Patents by Inventor Wayne Rubin

Wayne Rubin 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: 9010927
    Abstract: An eyewear includes a left unit and a right unit coupled with the left unit through a bridge. Each of the left unit and the right unit includes a lens rim and a temple coupled with a side of the lens rim through a first hinge. The temple includes a first temple part and a second temple part coupled with each other via a second hinge. The first temple part and the second temple part are shaped and sized to form an enclosure when the second temple part is folded against the first temple part. The bridge includes a coupling member configured to couple a first bridge part of the bridge with a second bridge part of the bridge when the eyewear is in an unfolded position. Upon further folding of the right unit against the left unit, the enclosure is formed by the temples enclosing the lens rims.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 2014
    Date of Patent: April 21, 2015
    Inventor: Wayne Rubin
  • Patent number: 8992008
    Abstract: Eyewear is provided. The eyewear includes a left unit and a right unit coupled with the left unit through a first hinge structure. The left unit or the right unit includes a lens rim and a temple coupled with a side of the lens rim through a second hinge structure. The temple has a first temple part and a second temple part coupled with each other via a third hinge structure. The first temple part and the second temple part of the temple are shaped and sized to form an enclosure for at least partially or alternatively fully enclosing the lens rim and or lens when the second temple part is folded against the first temple part.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 6, 2013
    Date of Patent: March 31, 2015
    Inventor: Wayne Rubin
  • Publication number: 20140368784
    Abstract: An eyewear includes a left unit and a right unit coupled with the left unit through a bridge. Each of the left unit and the right unit includes a lens rim and a temple coupled with a side of the lens rim through a first hinge. The temple includes a first temple part and a second temple part coupled with each other via a second hinge. The first temple part and the second temple part are shaped and sized to form an enclosure when the second temple part is folded against the first temple part. The bridge includes a coupling member configured to couple a first bridge part of the bridge with a second bridge part of the bridge when the eyewear is in an unfolded position. Upon further folding of the right unit against the left unit, the enclosure is formed by the temples enclosing the lens rims.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 29, 2014
    Publication date: December 18, 2014
    Inventor: Wayne Rubin
  • Publication number: 20130235324
    Abstract: Eyewear is provided. The eyewear includes a left unit and a right unit coupled with the left unit through a first hinge structure. The left unit or the right unit includes a lens rim and a temple coupled with a side of the lens rim through a second hinge structure. The temple has a first temple part and a second temple part coupled with each other via a third hinge structure. The first temple part and the second temple part of the temple are shaped and sized to form an enclosure for at least partially or alternatively fully enclosing the lens rim and or lens when the second temple part is folded against the first temple part.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 6, 2013
    Publication date: September 12, 2013
    Inventor: Wayne Rubin
  • Publication number: 20040093269
    Abstract: A unified, flexible, extensible, distributed multi-level purchasing, sales and marketing methodology for companies conducting business on the Internet. A Participant in the present invention registers with a Host/Hub and an account is established for the Participant. As Participants perform certain activities such as purchases, surfing or viewing ads with respect to the Host/Hubs and its commercial Partners, the Participants are awarded “credits” that are credited to the Participant's bank accounts. The “credits” in a Participant's account can be used for a variety of purposes such as credits for new purchases, bill payment, micro-payments and cash redemption. Participants are additionally rewarded credits on the basis of the point generating activities performed by each new Participant signed up by the original Participant, and each subsequent Participant signed up by the new participant.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 28, 2003
    Publication date: May 13, 2004
    Inventors: Wayne Rubin, Scott Landress
  • Publication number: 20030191816
    Abstract: A system and business methodology for providing interactive and customizable digital full-motion, animated and static multimedia content, to be used for communicating unique personalized entertainment, information, and messages and advertising to be delivered via the internet, electronic mail, or any other methods of delivering interpersonal communications and messages. The communications and messages are initiated and received by senders and recipients visiting a host site of the system through the internet. Content within the customized communication includes content personally relevant to a user which is integrally associated with sponsorship or advertising information. Creation of a customized communication begins by selection of a content item by a user, which content may be personalized by graphical editing techniques.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 10, 2001
    Publication date: October 9, 2003
    Applicant: Spoovy, LLC
    Inventors: Scott Landress, John Calder, Wayne Rubin