Patents by Inventor Charles Conley Hoertz

Charles Conley Hoertz 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: 11164198
    Abstract: Systems and methods for identifying market share and sales potential are provided. Data is retrieved from databases with sales revenue potential and forecasted sales revenue of a company. Retrieved data is categorized to reflect user input indicating a type of market share analysis to be performed. The categorized data is provided at a graphical representation comprising a bar for each category. A first portion of the bar reflects a total value of the potential sales revenue and a second portion of the bar reflects the forecasted sales revenue such that relative market share may be quickly assessed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 4, 2020
    Date of Patent: November 2, 2021
    Assignee: ASK CHEMICALS LLC
    Inventor: Charles Conley Hoertz
  • Patent number: 10713673
    Abstract: Systems and methods for facilitating effective sales are provided. A database contains location and potential revenue data for a plurality of sales targets. A graphical user interface (“GUI”) is generated at an electronic display for a mobile device. The GUI includes a map with selectable icons representing sales targets, displayed at their respective locations, within a distance of the location of the mobile device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 19, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 14, 2020
    Assignee: ASK Chemicals LLC
    Inventor: Charles Conley Hoertz
  • Publication number: 20200175532
    Abstract: Systems and methods for identifying market share and sales potential are provided. Data is retrieved from databases with sales revenue potential and forecasted sales revenue of a company. Retrieved data is categorized to reflect user input indicating a type of market share analysis to be performed. The categorized data is provided at a graphical representation comprising a bar for each category. A first portion of the bar reflects a total value of the potential sales revenue and a second portion of the bar reflects the forecasted sales revenue such that relative market share may be quickly assessed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 4, 2020
    Publication date: June 4, 2020
    Inventor: Charles Conley Hoertz
  • Publication number: 20200082421
    Abstract: Systems and methods for facilitating effective sales are provided. A database contains location and potential revenue data for a plurality of sales targets. A graphical user interface (“GUI”) is generated at an electronic display for a mobile device. The GUI includes a map with selectable icons representing sales targets, displayed at their respective locations, within a distance of the location of the mobile device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 19, 2019
    Publication date: March 12, 2020
    Inventor: Charles Conley Hoertz
  • Patent number: 10540668
    Abstract: A system and method for facilitating the identification of potential sales targets by tracking and providing sales target and sales data in an interactive, unified, graphical and coded fashion. The system is adapted to assist sales associates traveling in the field to identify sales targets, and their sales potential, easily, interactively, graphically, and in a unified manner. The specific structure and layout of the graphical user interface provides new functionality to the user and aids the user in quickly and efficiently providing a graphical and unified map view of potential sales targets coded by icon shape and color, where the color of the icon is determined by the sales potential of the sales target.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 2017
    Date of Patent: January 21, 2020
    Assignee: ASK Chemicals LLC
    Inventor: Charles Conley Hoertz
  • Publication number: 20180285907
    Abstract: A system and method for facilitating the identification of potential sales targets by tracking and providing sales target and sales data in an interactive, unified, graphical and coded fashion. The system is adapted to assist sales associates traveling in the field to identify sales targets, and their sales potential, easily, interactively, graphically, and in a unified manner. The specific structure and layout of the graphical user interface provides new functionality to the user and aids the user in quickly and efficiently providing a graphical and unified map view of potential sales targets coded by icon shape and color, where the color of the icon is determined by the sales potential of the sales target.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 31, 2017
    Publication date: October 4, 2018
    Inventor: Charles Conley Hoertz