Patents Assigned to Afilias USA, Inc.
  • Processing platform and method to process domain name transactions for a remote domain name registry
    Patent number: 11855954
    Abstract: Within a particular Top Level Domain (TLD), domain name allocation and domain name ownership may be subject to certain restrictions requiring verification. A processing platform and method is disclosed to process verification of a domain name and/or a domain name entity such as a registrant for domain name transactions with a domain name registry. The processing platform and domain name registry may be remotely located relative to one another.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 26, 2020
    Date of Patent: December 26, 2023
    Assignee: AFILIAS USA, INC.
    Inventors: Hui Zhou, Cedarampattu Mohan, Xuhui Wang, Steven Singer
  • PROCESSING PLATFORM AND METHOD TO PROCESS DOMAIN NAME TRANSACTIONS FOR A REMOTE DOMAIN NAME REGISTRY
    Publication number: 20200329010
    Abstract: Within a particular Top Level Domain (TLD), domain name allocation and domain name ownership may be subject to certain restrictions requiring verification. A processing platform and method is disclosed to process verification of a domain name and/or a domain name entity such as a registrant for domain name transactions with a domain name registry. The processing platform and domain name registry may be remotely located relative to one another.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 26, 2020
    Publication date: October 15, 2020
    Applicant: AFILIAS USA, INC.
    Inventors: Hui ZHOU, Cedarampattu MOHAN, Xuhui WANG, Steven SINGER
  • System and method for facilitating distribution of limited resources
    Patent number: 8738776
    Abstract: A method is provided for distributing limited resources. The method comprising the following steps. A plurality of limited resources about to expire on a given day is determined. The plurality of limited resources is made available simultaneously. Resource requests from a plurality of clients for a registration period are allowed starting at a predetermined time. The resource requests are processed after the registration period by correlating the limited resources with the received resource requests.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 5, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 27, 2014
    Assignee: Afilias USA, Inc.
    Inventors: Michael Young, Frank Thompson, Cedarampattu Mohan