Patents by Inventor Geoff Lester

Geoff Lester 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: 11315047
    Abstract: Operations to blend electronic inventory are provided. The operations may include obtain a request for multiple seats at a venue and determine a combination of data objects from a data storage that represent seats at the venue that meet the request. The combination of the data objects may include at least one of multiple first data objects and at least one of multiple second data objects. The first data objects may be tagged with a first tag and are associated with first seats in the venue controlled by a first entity and the second data objects may be tagged with a second tag and are associated with second seats in the venue controlled by a second entity, and the combination of the data objects is determined irrespective of whether the data objects include the first tag or the second tag.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 5, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 26, 2022
    Assignee: StubHub, Inc.
    Inventors: Clifford Lyon, Camila Franco, Mats Nilsson, Geoff Lester, Vikram Chalasani, Girish Vasvani
  • Publication number: 20170316483
    Abstract: A method to generate a personalized list of items is disclosed. The method may include receiving a search request for an event from a user via a user device. The method may also include determining a set of items pertaining to the event based on the search request. The method may further include determining an item score for each item in the set of items based at least in part on user information and a plurality of properties. The method may include generating a personalized item listing that includes at least some of the items in the set of items based on the item score of each item. The method also may include transmitting the personalized list of items to the user device for display on the user device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 29, 2016
    Publication date: November 2, 2017
    Inventors: Geoff Lester, Mats Nilsson
  • Publication number: 20170228663
    Abstract: Operations to blend electronic inventory are provided. The operations may include obtain a request for multiple seats at a venue and determine a combination of data objects from a data storage that represent seats at the venue that meet the request. The combination of the data objects may include at least one of multiple first data objects and at least one of multiple second data objects. The first data objects may be tagged with a first tag and are associated with first seats in the venue controlled by a first entity and the second data objects may be tagged with a second tag and are associated with second seats in the venue controlled by a second entity, and the combination of the data objects is determined irrespective of whether the data objects include the first tag or the second tag.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 5, 2016
    Publication date: August 10, 2017
    Inventors: Clifford Lyon, Camila Franco, Mats Nilsson, Geoff Lester, Vikram Chalasani, Girish Vasvani