Patents by Inventor Arye Sachs

Arye Sachs has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Method for transferring, receiving and utilizing electronic gift certificates
    Patent number: 6240397
    Abstract: A method for transferring, receiving and utilizing an electronic gift certificate in which the gift certificate is generated by a giver, including a selection of the value thereof, the gift certificate is transmitted to a recipient without an indicia of the value of the gift certificate, and for use of the gift certificate, the recipient is presented with only items to be purchased with the gift certificate whose value does not exceed the value of the gift certificate such that the recipient of the gift certificate is able to select an item to purchase with the gift certificate without knowing the exact value of the gift certificate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 17, 1999
    Date of Patent: May 29, 2001
    Inventor: Arye Sachs