Patents by Inventor Melissa E. Garber

Melissa E. Garber 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).

  • Network based legal services system
    Patent number: 7558782
    Abstract: A system for conducting legal services, including: an interrogative interface via which clients input information relevant to matters in connection with which the legal service is engaged; a retainer acknowledgment interface via which the clients acknowledges engaging the legal service provider to perform a legal service; a query interface via which the clients can post inquiries to the legal services provider; and a database comprising information relating to the status of matters for which clients have engaged the legal service provider.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 19, 2002
    Date of Patent: July 7, 2009
    Assignee: American Services Network, PC
    Inventors: Robert C. Meltzer, Melissa E. Garber
  • Network based legal services system
    Publication number: 20020111943
    Abstract: A system for conducting legal services, including: an interrogative interface via which clients input information relevant to matters in connection with which the legal service is engaged; a retainer acknowledgment interface via which the clients acknowledges engaging the legal service provider to perform a legal service; a query interface via which the clients can post inquiries to the legal services provider; and a database comprising information relating to the status of matters for which clients have engaged the legal service provider.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 19, 2002
    Publication date: August 15, 2002
    Inventors: Robert C. Meltzer, Melissa E. Garber
  • Network based legal services system
    Patent number: 6366925
    Abstract: A system for conducting legal services, including: an interrogative interface via which clients input information relevant to matters in connection with which the legal service is engaged; a retainer acknowledgment interface via which the clients acknowledges engaging the legal service provider to perform a legal service; a query interface via which the clients can post inquiries to the legal services provider; and a database comprising information relating to the status of matters for which clients have engaged the legal service provider.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 4, 1999
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2002
    Assignee: American Services Network, PC
    Inventors: Robert C. Meltzer, Melissa E. Garber