Patents by Inventor Curtis DeGroote

Curtis DeGroote 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).

  • System for targeting messages to consumers based on determination of current ownership
    Patent number: 8412597
    Abstract: A computer program enabling the determination of an inference related to the purchase of an item by a customer. The program analyzes certain public information relative to an entity's customer database and then calculates an inferred value and assigns it to the relevant customer. The database is then sorted according to certain inferred values and customers are provided specially tailored information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 14, 2009
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2013
    Inventors: Sheila Mixdorf, Curtis DeGroote, Scott Davis, Brad Nichols