Patents by Inventor Peter Vincent LEONARD

Peter Vincent LEONARD 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: 10861039
    Abstract: A bid platform for electronic commerce uses smart contracts and a distributed ledger to manage bids and offers for products. The bid platform receives a bid for a product, generates a bid event on a distributed ledger using the smart contracts, propagates the bid event to merchants using the smart contracts and the distributed ledger, receives one or more offers, generates one or more offer events on the distributed ledger using the smart contracts, propagates the one or more offer events using the smart contracts and the distributed ledger, and receives an accepted offer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 12, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 8, 2020
    Assignee: ROYAL BANK OF CANADA
    Inventors: Peter Vincent Leonard, Edison U. Ortiz, Iustina-Miruna Vintila, Marko Pavlovic
  • Publication number: 20180300741
    Abstract: A bid platform for electronic commerce uses smart contracts and a distributed ledger to manage bids and offers for products. The bid platform receives a bid for a product, generates a bid event on a distributed ledger using the smart contracts, propagates the bid event to merchants using the smart contracts and the distributed ledger, receives one or more offers, generates one or more offer events on the distributed ledger using the smart contracts, propagates the one or more offer events using the smart contracts and the distributed ledger, and receives an accepted offer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 12, 2018
    Publication date: October 18, 2018
    Inventors: Peter Vincent LEONARD, Edison U. ORTIZ, Iustina-Miruna VINTILA, Marko PAVLOVIC