Patents by Inventor John W. Bristow

John W. Bristow 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 generating customized odds bet for an event
    Patent number: 11508215
    Abstract: A system for managing bets comprises a memory and a processor. The memory stores information associated with a field of participants for an event, each participant associated with particular odds for the event. The processor receives a bet that a lead participant from the field of participants will finish in a particular subset of finishing positions in the event, wherein the bet is associated with customized odds. The processor further select one or more additional participants from the field of participants to add to the bet such that the odds associated with the lead participant combined with the odds associated with the one or more selected additional participants at least approximates the customized odds for the bet.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 11, 2021
    Date of Patent: November 22, 2022
    Assignee: CANTOR INDEX LLC
    Inventors: Joseph M. Asher, John W. Bristow, Howard W. Lutnick
  • SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR GENERATING CUSTOMIZED ODDS BET FOR AN EVENT
    Publication number: 20210134125
    Abstract: A system for managing bets comprises a memory and a processor. The memory stores information associated with a field of participants for an event, each participant associated with particular odds for the event. The processor receives a bet that a lead participant from the field of participants will finish in a particular subset of finishing positions in the event, wherein the bet is associated with customized odds. The processor further select one or more additional participants from the field of participants to add to the bet such that the odds associated with the lead participant combined with the odds associated with the one or more selected additional participants at least approximates the customized odds for the bet.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 11, 2021
    Publication date: May 6, 2021
    Inventors: Joseph M. Asher, John W. Bristow, Howard W. Lutnick
  • System and method for generating customized odds bet for an event
    Patent number: 10891829
    Abstract: A system for managing bets comprises a memory and a processor. The memory stores information associated with a field of participants for an event, each participant associated with particular odds for the event. The processor receives a bet that a lead participant from the field of participants will finish in a particular subset of finishing positions in the event, wherein the bet is associated with customized odds. The processor further select one or more additional participants from the field of participants to add to the bet such that the odds associated with the lead participant combined with the odds associated with the one or more selected additional participants at least approximates the customized odds for the bet.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 8, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 12, 2021
    Assignee: CANTOR INDEX, LLC
    Inventors: Joseph M. Asher, John W. Bristow, Howard W. Lutnick
  • SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR GENERATING CUSTOMIZED ODDS BET FOR AN EVENT
    Publication number: 20190236910
    Abstract: A system for managing bets comprises a memory and a processor. The memory stores information associated with a field of participants for an event, each participant associated with particular odds for the event. The processor receives a bet that a lead participant from the field of participants will finish in a particular subset of finishing positions in the event, wherein the bet is associated with customized odds. The processor further select one or more additional participants from the field of participants to add to the bet such that the odds associated with the lead participant combined with the odds associated with the one or more selected additional participants at least approximates the customized odds for the bet.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 8, 2019
    Publication date: August 1, 2019
    Inventors: Joseph M. Asher, John W. Bristow, Howard W. Lutnick
  • System and method for generating customized odds bet for an event
    Patent number: 10290186
    Abstract: A system for managing bets comprises a memory and a processor. The memory stores information associated with a field of participants for an event, each participant associated with particular odds for the event. The processor receives a bet that a lead participant from the field of participants will finish in a particular subset of finishing positions in the event, wherein the bet is associated with customized odds. The processor further select one or more additional participants from the field of participants to add to the bet such that the odds associated with the lead participant combined with the odds associated with the one or more selected additional participants at least approximates the customized odds for the bet.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 13, 2014
    Date of Patent: May 14, 2019
    Assignee: CANTOR INDEX LLC
    Inventors: Joseph M. Asher, John W. Bristow, Howard W. Lutnick
  • SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR GENERATING CUSTOMIZED ODDS BET FOR AN EVENT
    Publication number: 20140162744
    Abstract: A system for managing bets comprises a memory and a processor. The memory stores information associated with a field of participants for an event, each participant associated with particular odds for the event. The processor receives a bet that a lead participant from the field of participants will finish in a particular subset of finishing positions in the event, wherein the bet is associated with customized odds. The processor further select one or more additional participants from the field of participants to add to the bet such that the odds associated with the lead participant combined with the odds associated with the one or more selected additional participants at least approximates the customized odds for the bet.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 13, 2014
    Publication date: June 12, 2014
    Applicant: Cantor Index, LLC
    Inventors: Joseph M. Asher, John W. Bristow, Howard W. Lutnick
  • System and method for generating customized odds bet for an event
    Patent number: 8651948
    Abstract: A system for managing bets comprises a memory and a processor. The memory stores information associated with a field of participants for an event, each participant associated with particular odds for the event. The processor receives a bet that a lead participant from the field of participants will finish in a particular subset of finishing positions in the event, wherein the bet is associated with customized odds. The processor further select one or more additional participants from the field of participants to add to the bet such that the odds associated with the lead participant combined with the odds associated with the one or more selected additional participants at least approximates the customized odds for the bet.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 2, 2012
    Date of Patent: February 18, 2014
    Assignee: Cantor Index, LLC
    Inventors: Joseph M. Asher, John W. Bristow, Howard W. Lutnick
  • SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR GENERATING CUSTOMIZED ODDS BET FOR AN EVENT
    Publication number: 20120270616
    Abstract: A system for managing bets comprises a memory and a processor. The memory stores information associated with a field of participants for an event, each participant associated with particular odds for the event. The processor receives a bet that a lead participant from the field of participants will finish in a particular subset of finishing positions in the event, wherein the bet is associated with customized odds. The processor further select one or more additional participants from the field of participants to add to the bet such that the odds associated with the lead participant combined with the odds associated with the one or more selected additional participants at least approximates the customized odds for the bet.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 2, 2012
    Publication date: October 25, 2012
    Inventors: Joseph M. Asher, John W. Bristow, Howard W. Lutnick
  • System and method for generating customized odds bets for an event
    Patent number: 8210926
    Abstract: A system for managing bets comprises a memory and a processor. The memory stores information associated with a field of participants for an event, each participant associated with particular odds for the event. The processor receives a bet that a lead participant from the field of participants will finish in a particular subset of finishing positions in the event, wherein the bet is associated with customized odds. The processor further select one or more additional participants from the field of participants to add to the bet such that the odds associated with the lead participant combined with the odds associated with the one or more selected additional participants at least approximates the customized odds for the bet.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 14, 2003
    Date of Patent: July 3, 2012
    Assignee: Cantor Index, LLC
    Inventors: Joseph M. Asher, John W. Bristow, Howard W. Lutnick