Patents by Inventor Shane J. Wahlquist

Shane J. Wahlquist 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: 20120123864
    Abstract: According to some embodiments, a supplemental product or service may be offered to a user during a transaction, either in addition to products and/or services the user is purchasing, or as a replacement to one or more of the products and/or services that the user is purchasing. The functionality may be implemented, for example, in a retail embodiment where a user is purchasing products and/or services at a cash register or other point-of-sale terminal. One or more embodiments may be implemented online where a user is purchasing products and/or services using a computer, terminal, telephone or other client or user device and accessing a World Wide Web site, online catalog, interactive voice response unit or system, etc.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 24, 2012
    Publication date: May 17, 2012
    Applicant: WALKER DIGITAL, LLC
    Inventors: Raymond J. Mueller, David H. Douglas, Andrew S. Van Luchene, George M. Marrazzo, Shane J. Wahlquist
  • Patent number: 8103520
    Abstract: According to some embodiments, a supplemental product or service may be offered to a user during a transaction, either in addition to products and/or services the user is purchasing, or as a replacement to one or more of the products and/or services that the user is purchasing. The functionality may be implemented, for example, in a retail embodiment where a user is purchasing products and/or services at a cash register or other point-of-sale terminal. One or more embodiments may be implemented online where a user is purchasing products and/or services using a computer, terminal, telephone or other client or user device and accessing a World Wide Web site, online catalog, interactive voice response unit or system, etc.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 4, 2009
    Date of Patent: January 24, 2012
    Assignee: Walker Digital, LLC
    Inventors: Raymond J. Mueller, David H. Douglas, Andrew S. Van Luchene, George M. Marrazzo, Shane J. Wahlquist
  • Patent number: 7542919
    Abstract: A method and apparatus a user or other customer, controller, point-of-sale terminal, etc. to conduct a transaction for the purchase of one or more products and/or services, during which a supplemental product or service to offer a user during a transaction, either in addition to the products and/or services the user is purchasing or as a replacement to one or more of the products and/or services that the user is purchasing. The method may be implemented in retail embodiment where a user is purchasing products and/or services at a cash register or other point-of-sale terminal. The method may also be implemented in a online embodiment where a user is purchasing products and/or services using a computer, terminal, telephone or other client or user device and accessing a World Wide Web site, online catalog, interactive voice response unit or system, etc.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 26, 2000
    Date of Patent: June 2, 2009
    Assignee: Walker Digital, LLC
    Inventors: Raymond J. Mueller, David H. Douglas, Andrew S. Van Luchene, George M. Marrazzo, Shane J. Wahlquist
  • Publication number: 20090138365
    Abstract: According to some embodiments, a supplemental product or service may be offered to a user during a transaction, either in addition to products and/or services the user is purchasing, or as a replacement to one or more of the products and/or services that the user is purchasing. The functionality may be implemented, for example, in a retail embodiment where a user is purchasing products and/or services at a cash register or other point-of-sale terminal. One or more embodiments may be implemented online where a user is purchasing products and/or services using a computer, terminal, telephone or other client or user device and accessing a World Wide Web site, online catalog, interactive voice response unit or system, etc.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 4, 2009
    Publication date: May 28, 2009
    Inventors: Raymond J. Mueller, David H. Douglas, Andrew S. Van Luchene, George M. Marrazzo, Shane J. Wahlquist