Patents by Inventor Richard B. Strachan

Richard B. Strachan 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).

  • Pick pools system and method using packet-switched network
    Publication number: 20020061019
    Abstract: Pick pools on sports events may be created via a server which is accessible by a plurality of different users over a packet-switched digital data network. Pools allow a number of users in a particular pool to compete against one another, with “winners” being those who make the most correct selections regarding a predetermined number of sporting events. An improved system and method for implementing such pools is provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 22, 2002
    Publication date: May 23, 2002
    Inventor: Richard B. Strachan
  • Pick pools system and method using packet-switched network
    Patent number: 6347086
    Abstract: Pick pools on sports events may be created via a server which is accessible by a plurality of different users over a packet-switched digital data network. Pools allow a number of users in a particular pool to compete against one another, with “winners” being those who make the most correct selections regarding a predetermined number of sporting events. An improved system and method for implementing such pools is provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 4, 1998
    Date of Patent: February 12, 2002
    Inventor: Richard B. Strachan