Patents by Inventor Leena Munjal

Leena Munjal 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: 20200265496
    Abstract: A method and system for providing personal shopping assistance via a computing device includes hosting a database of information regarding a customer, hosting a database of information regarding a personal shopper, and associating the customer with the personal shopper. The personal shopper is provided the ability to recommend at least one of a product or a service relevant to the customer and receiving an indication of the purchase of the recommended product or service by the customer. An incentive system may provide a reward to the personal shopper based upon the purchased product or service, including a commission or other reward. The system may be implemented on a desktop and/or mobile device as desired to provide flexibility in implementation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 26, 2020
    Publication date: August 20, 2020
    Inventors: Leena Munjal, Eddie Lampert, Eric Jaffe
  • Patent number: 10685518
    Abstract: The present application relates to a method and system that enable consumers to have deliveries made and services performed safely and securely when they are not at the location at which the delivery is made or service is performed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 26, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 16, 2020
    Assignee: TRANSFORM SR BRANDS LLC
    Inventors: Edward S. Lampert, Leena Munjal, Varun Agasti, Robert Baker, Scott H. Multer, Smita Katakwar
  • Publication number: 20200143449
    Abstract: A social gift registry provides tools to aid those planning for major milestones in life to engage a network of friends, family, and others in communicating information about the life event, helping to identify and track gifts for the celebrants, and enabling the management of the activities involved in the celebration.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 5, 2019
    Publication date: May 7, 2020
    Inventors: Marie Basa Macaisa, Katherine Susan Schneider, Varun Reddy Agasti, Sundaresan Chandrasekaran, Jose David Zayas, Gregory Drogaline, Leena Munjal
  • Publication number: 20200111052
    Abstract: Systems, methods, and apparatus are disclosed that provide a pickup process for items purchased from a store. In some embodiments, a mobile computing device of a customer may determine whether the mobile computing device and therefore the customer are in a pickup zone for a store. In response to determining that the mobile computing device is in the pickup zone, the mobile computing device may notify the customer and request whether the customer wishes to initiate pickup of purchased items from the store. The mobile computing device may notify a merchandise pickup system of the customer's desire to pickup the purchased items.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 16, 2019
    Publication date: April 9, 2020
    Inventors: Varun Reddy Agasti, Leena Munjal
  • Patent number: 10580058
    Abstract: A method and system for providing personal shopping assistance via a computing device includes hosting a database of information regarding a customer, hosting a database of information regarding a personal shopper, and associating the customer with the personal shopper. The personal shopper is provided the ability to recommend at least one of a product or a service relevant to the customer and receiving an indication of the purchase of the recommended product or service by the customer. An incentive system may provide a reward to the personal shopper based upon the purchased product or service, including a commission or other reward. The system may be implemented on a desktop and/or mobile device as desired to provide flexibility in implementation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 12, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 3, 2020
    Assignee: TRANSFORM SR BRANDS LLC
    Inventors: Leena Munjal, Eddie Lampert, Eric Jaffe
  • Publication number: 20200019988
    Abstract: A system and method for dynamically selecting products for presentation to consumers in a hands-on environment of a merchant, based upon social signals acquired from consumers in an online environment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 19, 2019
    Publication date: January 16, 2020
    Inventors: Edward S. Lampert, Leena Munjal, Varun Reddy Agasti
  • Publication number: 20190362307
    Abstract: Systems, methods, and apparatus are disclosed that provide a pickup process for items purchased from stores of allied merchants. In some embodiments, a customer may place an order via an e-commerce storefront that includes products from multiple merchants in a geographic region. In response to receiving the order, a merchandise pickup system may assign associates to collect the ordered products from the allied merchants and return the collected products to a pickup location. The merchandise pickup system may send a pickup notification to the customer indicating the products are ready for pickup from the pickup location.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 9, 2019
    Publication date: November 28, 2019
    Inventors: Varun Reddy Agasti, Leena Munjal
  • Patent number: 10475072
    Abstract: A system and method for dynamically selecting products for presentation to consumers in a hands-on environment of a merchant, based upon social signals acquired from consumers in an online environment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 22, 2015
    Date of Patent: November 12, 2019
    Assignee: Transform SR Brands LLC
    Inventors: Edward S. Lampert, Leena Munjal, Varun Reddy Agasti
  • Patent number: 10467680
    Abstract: A social gift registry provides tools to aid those planning for major milestones in life to engage a network of friends, family, and others in communicating information about the life event, helping to identify and track gifts for the celebrants, and enabling the management of the activities involved in the celebration.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 3, 2012
    Date of Patent: November 5, 2019
    Assignee: TRANSFORM SR BRANDS LLC
    Inventors: Marie Basa Macaisa, Katherine Susan Schneider, Varun Reddy Agasti, Sundaresan Chandrasekaran, Sadish Inbasekaran, Jose David Zayas, Gregory Drogaline, Leena Munjal
  • Patent number: 10453025
    Abstract: Systems, methods, and apparatus are disclosed that provide a pickup process for items purchased from a store. In some embodiments, a mobile computing device of a customer may determine whether the mobile computing device and therefore the customer are in a pickup zone for a store. In response to determining that the mobile computing device is in the pickup zone, the mobile computing device may notify the customer and request whether the customer wishes to initiate pickup of purchased items from the store. The mobile computing device may notify a merchandise pickup system of the customer's desire to pickup the purchased items.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 20, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 22, 2019
    Assignee: TRANSFORM SR BRANDS LLC
    Inventors: Varun Reddy Agasti, Leena Munjal
  • Publication number: 20190279282
    Abstract: A method for scan, try and/or buy may include receiving, from a mobile device, information that is representative of a clothing outfit. The clothing outfit may include a plurality of merchandise items available for purchase through a store. The information may be obtained by the mobile device by scanning a single code associated with the clothing outfit. The obtained information may be used to cause at least one user interface element associated with the clothing outfit to be displayed on the mobile device. In response to receiving a selection from the mobile device of the at least one user interface element, the plurality of merchandise items associated with the clothing outfit may be delivered to a merchandise check-out location within the store. The merchandise check-out location may be operable to receive payment from the user for the clothing outfit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 19, 2019
    Publication date: September 12, 2019
    Inventors: Varun Reddy Agasti, Leena Munjal, Tara Stewart, Scott Multer, Catherine Michalski, Mark Mahurin
  • Publication number: 20190266825
    Abstract: The present application relates to a method and system that enable consumers to have deliveries made and services performed safely and securely when they are not at the location at which the delivery is made or service is performed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 26, 2019
    Publication date: August 29, 2019
    Inventors: Edward S. Lampert, Leena Munjal, Varun Agasti, Robert Baker, Scott H. Multer, Smita Katakwar
  • Patent number: 10380537
    Abstract: Systems, methods, and apparatus are disclosed that provide a pickup process for items purchased from stores of allied merchants. In some embodiments, a customer may place an order via an e-commerce storefront that includes products from multiple merchants in a geographic region. In response to receiving the order, a merchandise pickup system may assign associates to collect the ordered products from the allied merchants and return the collected products to a pickup location. The merchandise pickup system may send a pickup notification to the customer indicating the products are ready for pickup from the pickup location.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 23, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 13, 2019
    Assignee: TRANSFORM SR BRANDS LLC
    Inventors: Varun Reddy Agasti, Leena Munjal
  • Patent number: 10235710
    Abstract: A method for scan, try and/or buy may include receiving, from a mobile device, information that is representative of a clothing outfit. The clothing outfit may include a plurality of merchandise items available for purchase through a store. The information may be obtained by the mobile device by scanning a single code associated with the clothing outfit. The obtained information may be used to cause at least one user interface element associated with the clothing outfit to be displayed on the mobile device. In response to receiving a selection from the mobile device of the at least one user interface element, the plurality of merchandise items associated with the clothing outfit may be delivered to a merchandise check-out location within the store. The merchandise check-out location may be operable to receive payment from the user for the clothing outfit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 25, 2013
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2019
    Assignee: SEARS BRANDS, L.L.C.
    Inventors: Varun Reddy Agasti, Leena Munjal, Tara Stewart, Scott Multer, Catherine Michalski, Mark Mahurin
  • Patent number: 10217306
    Abstract: The present application relates to a method and system that enable consumers to have deliveries made and services performed safely and securely when they are not at the location at which the delivery is made or service is performed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 13, 2016
    Date of Patent: February 26, 2019
    Assignee: SEARS BRANDS, L.L.C.
    Inventors: Edward S. Lampert, Leena Munjal, Varun Reddy Agasti, Robert Baker, Scott H. Multer, Smita Katakwar
  • Publication number: 20180357704
    Abstract: A method and system for providing personal shopping assistance via a computing device includes hosting a database of information regarding a customer, hosting a database of information regarding a personal shopper, and associating the customer with the personal shopper. The personal shopper is provided the ability to recommend at least one of a product or a service relevant to the customer and receiving an indication of the purchase of the recommended product or service by the customer. An incentive system may provide a reward to the personal shopper based upon the purchased product or service, including a commission or other reward. The system may be implemented on a desktop and/or mobile device as desired to provide flexibility in implementation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 12, 2018
    Publication date: December 13, 2018
    Inventors: Leena Munjal, Eddie Lampert, Eric Jaffe
  • Patent number: 9996869
    Abstract: A method and system for providing personal shopping assistance via a computing device includes hosting a database of information regarding a customer, hosting a database of information regarding a personal shopper, and associating the customer with the personal shopper. The personal shopper is provided the ability to recommend at least one of a product or a service relevant to the customer and receiving an indication of the purchase of the recommended product or service by the customer. An incentive system may provide a reward to the personal shopper based upon the purchased product or service, including a commission or other reward. The system may be implemented on a desktop and/or mobile device as desired to provide flexibility in implementation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 29, 2016
    Date of Patent: June 12, 2018
    Assignee: SEARS BRANDS, L.L.C.
    Inventors: Leena Munjal, Eddie Lampert, Eric Jaffe
  • Publication number: 20170103628
    Abstract: The present application relates to a method and system that enable consumers to have deliveries made and services performed safely and securely when they are not at the location at which the delivery is made or service is performed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 13, 2016
    Publication date: April 13, 2017
    Inventors: Edward S. Lampert, Leena Munjal, Varun Reddy Agasti, Robert Baker, Scott h. Multer
  • Publication number: 20160284008
    Abstract: A method and system for providing personal shopping assistance via a computing device includes hosting a database of information regarding a customer, hosting a database of information regarding a personal shopper, and associating the customer with the personal shopper. The personal shopper is provided the ability to recommend at least one of a product or a service relevant to the customer and receiving an indication of the purchase of the recommended product or service by the customer. An incentive system may provide a reward to the personal shopper based upon the purchased product or service, including a commission or other reward. The system may be implemented on a desktop and/or mobile device as desired to provide flexibility in implementation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 29, 2016
    Publication date: September 29, 2016
    Inventors: Leena Munjal, Eddie Lampert, Eric Jaffe
  • Publication number: 20150356502
    Abstract: Systems, methods, and apparatus are disclosed that provide a pickup process for items purchased from a store. In some embodiments, a mobile computing device of a customer may determine whether the mobile computing device and therefore the customer are in a pickup zone for a store. In response to determining that the mobile computing device is in the pickup zone, the mobile computing device may notify the customer and request whether the customer wishes to initiate pickup of purchased items from the store. The mobile computing device may notify a merchandise pickup system of the customer's desire to pickup the purchased items.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 20, 2015
    Publication date: December 10, 2015
    Inventors: Varun Reddy Agasti, Leena Munjal