Patents by Inventor Brian Teague

Brian Teague 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).

  • Patent number: 11861646
    Abstract: The solution described herein provides a system for issuing and redeeming digital coupons. This includes receiving a request for a digital coupon from a user device including a unique hardware identifier (ID). Then sending a first localization request and receiving, a first location of the user device. In response, generating a software object representing the digital coupon and including a security token, sending the software object to the user device, updating a status of the digital coupon as issued in a database, storing the unique hardware ID in the database, and associating the unique hardware ID with the digital coupon. Receiving a request to redeem the digital coupon from the user device. In response, sending a second localization request, receiving a second location of the user device, providing a redemption code, and updating the status of the digital coupon as redeemed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 5, 2023
    Date of Patent: January 2, 2024
    Inventor: Brian Teague
  • Patent number: 8893346
    Abstract: An optical connector cleaner comprising a supply reel, a take-up reel, a case, an operation lever, a take-up mechanism, and a holding member. The supply reel stores a cleaning cloth member having one end side wounded thereon. The take-up reel takes up the other end side of the cleaning cloth member. The case has a connector connection portion on which the cleaning cloth member is exposed. The operation lever that has an operation portion projecting from the case and is swingably supported. The take-up mechanism rotates the take-up reel in a take-up direction by a predetermined angle when the operation lever swings. The holding member holds an optical connector on the connector connection portion in a state in which a coupling face of the optical connector is pressed against the cleaning cloth member exposed to the connector connection portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 17, 2013
    Date of Patent: November 25, 2014
    Assignees: NTT Advanced Technology Corporation, US Conec Limited
    Inventors: Masayuki Murakami, Masaru Kobayashi, Masaaki Konishi, Yuki Hiramoto, Toshiaki Satake, Jillcha Fekadu Wakjira, David Brian Teague
  • Publication number: 20060212355
    Abstract: Methods and systems for social information and promotional offer generation and distribution are provided. A system comprises a merchant database comprising merchant information and organized into merchant accounts by a plurality of unique merchant identifying codes. A social seller database comprises social seller information and is organized into social seller accounts by a plurality of unique social seller identifying codes. A promotional offer database comprises promotional offer information and is organized into promotional offer records by a plurality of unique promotional offer identifying codes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 23, 2006
    Publication date: September 21, 2006
    Inventors: Brian Teague, Daniel Wagstaff
  • Publication number: 20060167753
    Abstract: A method for information and promotional offer generation and distribution comprises creating a user profile. A merchant profile is created and an offer profile is created. A request is received from a user for a promotional offer. A promotional offer coupon is created with a unique tracking code based on the received request from the user, the user profile, and the offer profile. The promotional offer coupon is sent to the user based on the user profile. The offer profile is updated to reflect the sent promotional offer coupon.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 26, 2006
    Publication date: July 27, 2006
    Inventors: Brian Teague, Daniel Wagstaff
  • Patent number: D544892
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 17, 2006
    Date of Patent: June 19, 2007
    Assignee: Forest City Tool, Inc.
    Inventors: Anthony R. Watson, Brian Teague, Gary Hefner