Patents Assigned to Midnight Blue Remote Access, LLC
  • Point-of-sale server and method
    Patent number: 8712836
    Abstract: A method for use in marketing includes detecting, at the point-of-sale, a plurality of Uniform Product Codes associated with respective items purchased by a customer. The method also includes transmitting, on a substantially real-time basis, the plurality of Uniform Product Codes over the Internet to a remote computer connected to the Internet.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 2005
    Date of Patent: April 29, 2014
    Assignee: Midnight Blue Remote Access LLC
    Inventors: David W. Deaton, Rodney G. Gabriel
  • Point-of-sale server and method
    Publication number: 20060100931
    Abstract: A method for use in marketing includes detecting, at the point-of-sale, a plurality of Uniform Product Codes associated with respective items purchased by a customer. The method also includes transmitting, on a substantially real-time basis, the plurality of Uniform Product Codes over the Internet to a remote computer connected to the Internet.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2005
    Publication date: May 11, 2006
    Applicant: Midnight Blue Remote Access LLC
    Inventors: David Deaton, Rodney Gabriel
  • Point-of-sale server and method
    Patent number: 6993498
    Abstract: A method for use in marketing includes detecting, at the point-of-sale, a plurality of Uniform Product Codes associated with respective items purchased by a customer. The method also includes transmitting, on a substantially real-time basis, the plurality of Uniform Product Code over the Internet to a remote computer connected to the Internet.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 26, 1999
    Date of Patent: January 31, 2006
    Assignee: Midnight Blue Remote Access, LLC
    Inventors: David W. Deaton, Rodney G. Gabriel
  • Method and system for accumulating marginal discounts and applying an associated incentive upon achieving threshold
    Patent number: RE44541
    Abstract: A method for customer promotion includes sequentially processing each of a plurality of items in a customer order. The price of each item is accumulated after processing. A marginal discount associated with each item processed is generated. This marginal discount is generated in response to a signal that indicates the accumulated price exceeds a predetermined threshold. Unapplied marginal discounts are accumulated for application to the customer order. A discount is applied to the customer order in response to a signal that is generated that indicates the accumulated discounts exceeds a predetermined minimum.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 26, 2005
    Date of Patent: October 15, 2013
    Assignee: Midnight Blue Remote Access LLC
    Inventors: David W. Deaton, Rodney G. Gabriel
  • Method and system for accumulating marginal discounts and applying an associated incentive upon achieving threshold
    Patent number: RE45006
    Abstract: A method for customer promotion includes sequentially processing each of a plurality of items in a customer order. The price of each item is accumulated after processing. A marginal discount associated with each item processed is generated. This marginal discount is generated in response to a signal that indicates the accumulated price exceeds a predetermined threshold. Unapplied marginal discounts are accumulated for application to the customer order. A discount is applied to the customer order in response to a signal that is generated that indicates the accumulated discounts exceeds a predetermined minimum.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 26, 2005
    Date of Patent: July 8, 2014
    Assignee: Midnight Blue Remote Access LLC
    Inventors: David W. Deaton, Rodney G. Gabriel