Patents by Inventor Eliot R. Hamlisch

Eliot R. Hamlisch 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).

  • IDENTIFYING INDUSTRY SEGMENTS WITH HIGHEST POTENTIAL FOR NEW CUSTOMERS OR NEW SPENDING FOR CURRENT CUSTOMERS
    Publication number: 20120290357
    Abstract: A method and system are used to identify industry segments with highest potential for new customers or new spending for current customers. This includes receiving data, segregated into each of a plurality of industries, relating to a number of small businesses, cost of goods sold for each of the small businesses, and percentage of cost of goods sold that is spent on raw materials and inventory for each of the small businesses. Capturing data, segregated into each of the plurality of industries, relating to average amount charged per current card member, percentage of the current card members charging the raw materials and the inventory, percentage of card member penetration, and total estimated charging for the current card members. Determining which of the plurality of industries or segments are available for a highest potential for new card members.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 22, 2012
    Publication date: November 15, 2012
    Applicant: American Express Travel Related Services Company, Inc.
    Inventors: Eliot R. Hamlisch, Dan Cheung Tat Chan
  • Identifying industry segments with highest potential for new customers or new spending for current customers
    Patent number: 8229783
    Abstract: A method and system are used to identify industry segments with highest potential for new customers or new spending for current customers. This includes receiving data, segregated into each of a plurality of industries, relating to a number of small businesses, cost of goods sold for each of the small businesses, and percentage of cost of goods sold that is spent on raw materials and inventory for each of the small businesses. Capturing data, segregated into each of the plurality of industries, relating to average amount charged per current card member, percentage of the current card members charging the raw materials and the inventory, percentage of card member penetration, and total estimated charging for the current card members. Determining which of the plurality of industries or segments of the plurality of the industries are available for a highest potential for new card members or that are available for a greatest amount of incremental increased charging by the current card members.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 22, 2011
    Date of Patent: July 24, 2012
    Assignee: American Express Travel Related Services Company, Inc.
    Inventors: Eliot R. Hamlisch, Dan Cheung Tat Chan
  • IDENTIFYING INDUSTRY SEGMENTS WITH HIGHEST POTENTIAL FOR NEW CUSTOMERS OR NEW SPENDING FOR CURRENT CUSTOMERS
    Publication number: 20110202386
    Abstract: A method and system are used to identify industry segments with highest potential for new customers or new spending for current customers. This includes receiving data, segregated into each of a plurality of industries, relating to a number of small businesses, cost of goods sold for each of the small businesses, and percentage of cost of goods sold that is spent on raw materials and inventory for each of the small businesses. Capturing data, segregated into each of the plurality of industries, relating to average amount charged per current card member, percentage of the current card members charging the raw materials and the inventory, percentage of card member penetration, and total estimated charging for the current card members. Determining which of the plurality of industries or segments of the plurality of the industries are available for a highest potential for new card members or that are available for a greatest amount of incremental increased charging by the current card members.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 22, 2011
    Publication date: August 18, 2011
    Applicant: American Express Travel Related Services Company, Inc.
    Inventors: Eliot R. Hamlisch, Dan Cheung Tat Chan
  • Identifying industry segments with highest potential for new customers or new spending for current customers
    Patent number: 7953627
    Abstract: A method and system are used to identify industry segments with highest potential for new customers or new spending for current customers. This includes receiving data, segregated into each of a plurality of industries, relating to a number of small businesses, cost of goods sold for each of the small businesses, and percentage of cost of goods sold that is spent on raw materials and inventory for each of the small businesses. Capturing data, segregated into each of the plurality of industries, relating to average amount charged per current card member, percentage of the current card members charging the raw materials and the inventory, percentage of card member penetration, and total estimated charging for the current card members. Determining which of the plurality of industries or segments of the plurality of the industries are available for a highest potential for new card members or that are available for a greatest amount of incremental increased charging by the current card members.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 12, 2006
    Date of Patent: May 31, 2011
    Assignee: American Express Travel Related Services Company, Inc.
    Inventors: Eliot R. Hamlisch, Dan Cheung Tat Chan
  • Identifying industry segments with highest potential for new customers or new spending for current customers
    Publication number: 20080140507
    Abstract: A method and system are used to identify industry segments with highest potential for new customers or new spending for current customers. This includes receiving data, segregated into each of a plurality of industries, relating to a number of small businesses, cost of goods sold for each of the small businesses, and percentage of cost of goods sold that is spent on raw materials and inventory for each of the small businesses. Capturing data, segregated into each of the plurality of industries, relating to average amount charged per current card member, percentage of the current card members charging the raw materials and the inventory, percentage of card member penetration, and total estimated charging for the current card members. Determining which of the plurality of industries or segments of the plurality of the industries are available for a highest potential for new card members or that are available for a greatest amount of incremental increased charging by the current card members.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 12, 2006
    Publication date: June 12, 2008
    Applicant: American Express Travel Related Services Company, Inc.
    Inventors: Eliot R. Hamlisch, Dan Cheung Tat Chan