Patents by Inventor Jane Michels

Jane Michels 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 AND METHOD FOR CREATING COUPON OFFERS AND BARCODES
    Publication number: 20100268593
    Abstract: A system or method that enables the user to create a coupon offer by selecting a barcode type for a coupon offer. In response to the user's selection, the user is presented with an interface that is specific to the selected barcode type. The interface includes one or more fields that notify or guide the user in providing necessary information to be carried on the barcode of the coupon offer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 21, 2009
    Publication date: October 21, 2010
    Inventors: Ravi Keswani, Bingwu Li, Manickababu Muthugopalakrishnan, Junlong Zhao, Robert Michael Gonzales, Brian Parrish Hamachek, Emmanuel R. Pilli, Jane Michels, Brian T. Tickler
  • Family code determination using brand and sub-brand
    Patent number: 7784702
    Abstract: Methods, computer program products, systems and data structures for generating a bar code are described. The bar code may include a first bar code and a second bar code. The first bar code includes a first number system character, a GS1 company prefix, a family code, a value code and a check digit, and the second bar code includes a second number system character and an application identifier. The family code of the first bar code, in some implementations, may be generated based on brand and/or sub-brand of associated products.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 14, 2007
    Date of Patent: August 31, 2010
    Inventor: Jane Michels
  • Family Code Determination Using Brand and Sub-Brand
    Publication number: 20080041950
    Abstract: Methods, computer program products, systems and data structures for generating a bar code are described. The bar code may include a first bar code and a second bar code. The first bar code includes a first number system character, a GS1 company prefix, a family code, a value code and a check digit, and the second bar code includes a second number system character and an application identifier. The family code of the first bar code, in some implementations, may be generated based on brand and/or sub-brand of associated products.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 14, 2007
    Publication date: February 21, 2008
    Inventor: Jane Michels