Patents by Inventor Louis D. Delk

Louis D. Delk 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: 10366394
    Abstract: Service management systems and associated methods are disclosed herein. In one embodiment, a service management system can include a system for delivering various types of services including property management services, residential rental services, social services, low income housing services, and/or the like. One aspect of the disclosure is directed toward a computer implemented service management process (e.g., a property management process) that includes maintaining an inventory of property associated with a rental program, providing information associated with the rental program, processing an application to enter the program from a potential program participant, and administering various program elements of the rental program. In selected embodiments, the method can further include providing products/services and/or providing advertising. In still further embodiments, the method can include terminating the program participant's participation in the rental program/service management process.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 20, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 30, 2019
    Inventor: Louis D. Delk
  • Publication number: 20150254671
    Abstract: Service management systems and associated methods are disclosed herein. In one embodiment, a service management system can include a system for delivering various types of services including property management services, residential rental services, social services, low income housing services, and/or the like. One aspect of the disclosure is directed toward a computer implemented service management process (e.g., a property management process) that includes maintaining an inventory of property associated with a rental program, providing information associated with the rental program, processing an application to enter the program from a potential program participant, and administering various program elements of the rental program. In selected embodiments, the method can further include providing products/services and/or providing advertising. In still further embodiments, the method can include terminating the program participant's participation in the rental program/service management process.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 20, 2015
    Publication date: September 10, 2015
    Inventor: Louis D. Delk
  • Publication number: 20100138259
    Abstract: Service management systems and associated methods are disclosed herein. In one embodiment, a service management system can include a system for delivering various types of services including property management services, residential rental services, social services, low income housing services, and/or the like. One aspect of the disclosure is directed toward a computer implemented service management process (e.g., a property management process) that includes maintaining an inventory of property associated with a rental program, providing information associated with the rental program, processing an application to enter the program from a potential program participant, and administering various program elements of the rental program. In selected embodiments, the method can further include providing products/services and/or providing advertising. In still further embodiments, the method can include terminating the program participant's participation in the rental program/service management process.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 14, 2008
    Publication date: June 3, 2010
    Inventor: Louis D. Delk
  • Publication number: 20080154671
    Abstract: Vehicle emission tracking systems and associated methods can collect emission units associated with at least one vehicle. The emission units can represents (a) an amount of one or more selected pollutants, (b) an amount of thermal energy, or (c) both (a) and (b). The systems and methods can further include computing emission credits by comparing the collected emission units with a baseline, maintaining a total number of emission credits over a selected period of time, and providing a way to assign a portion of the total emission credits to a selected entity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 14, 2006
    Publication date: June 26, 2008
    Inventor: Louis D. Delk