Patents by Inventor Geoffrey Smalling

Geoffrey Smalling 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).

  • Publication number: 20130325741
    Abstract: A system to synchronize delivery of shipments is described that includes modules. The modules including a rule module configured to determine at least two merchandise origin locations based on an input received from a user device. A date determination module coupled with the rule module. The date determination module configured to receive the at least two merchandise origin locations from the rule module and configured to determine at least one delivery date for delivery to a merchandise destination location such that a first merchandise at a first merchandize origin location and a second merchandize at a second merchandise origin location are scheduled to arrive at said merchandise destination location on the determined at least one delivery date. And, a format module configured to transform the at least one delivery date into a format for the user device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 30, 2012
    Publication date: December 5, 2013
    Applicant: Wine.com, Inc.
    Inventors: Geoffrey Smalling, William Clifford
  • Publication number: 20130325737
    Abstract: A system to determine shipping information is described. The system including memory, one or more processors, and one or more modules stored in memory and configured for execution by the one or more processors. The modules including a shipping options module configured to determine at least one shipping option based on an input received from a user device. A date determination module coupled with the shipping options module. The date determination module configured to determine at least one delivery date of a shipment responsive to the input. And, a format module configured to transform the at least one shipping option and the at least one delivery date into a format for the user device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 30, 2012
    Publication date: December 5, 2013
    Applicant: Wine.com, Inc.
    Inventors: Geoffrey Smalling, William Clifford
  • Publication number: 20130324159
    Abstract: A system for dynamically updating website content is described. The system includes memory, one or more processors and one or more modules stored in memory and configured for execution by the one or more processors. The modules include a location detection module configured to determine location information of a user device. The modules also include a transmission module configured to transmit the location information of the user device to a server. The modules include a reception module configured to receive content information based on the received location information from the server. In addition, the modules include a display module to transform the content information into a format to view on the user device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 30, 2012
    Publication date: December 5, 2013
    Applicant: Wine.com, Inc.
    Inventors: Geoffrey Smalling, William Clifford
  • Publication number: 20130054357
    Abstract: A system and method for sharing information is described. A product identification user interface is displayed to a user. Identifying information is accepted from the user via said product identification user interface. The identifying information is sent to a server configured to identify a product based on said identifying information. A request is accepted comprising a question about the product from the user. The request is sent to a selected group comprising at least one member. At least one response is received from at least one member of the selected group. The at least response is displayed. At least one targeted deal related to said identified product is received from the server. At least one targeted deal related to said identified product is displayed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 24, 2012
    Publication date: February 28, 2013
    Inventors: David Andrew Mager, Jeffrey Richard Hickman, Geoffrey Smalling