Patents by Inventor Timothy E. Pulliam

Timothy E. Pulliam 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).

  • Communication schema of online system and method of ordering consumer product having specific configurations
    Patent number: 6609108
    Abstract: An online communication schema for communicating online vehicle orders is provided. The communication schema includes a customer request message, which includes an order message having order information, contact information and vehicle configuration. The order message includes a fleet order message, a retail order message, and a tagged order message. The communication schema further includes a lead message having lead information, contact information, vehicle configuration, and dealer information. The communication schema further includes an order confirmation message.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 4, 2000
    Date of Patent: August 19, 2003
    Assignee: Ford Motor Company
    Inventors: Timothy E. Pulliam, Don G. Bartkowiak, Daryl L. Champagne