Patents Assigned to Sit-Up Limited
  • Method, system and computer medium for processing bids in an auction received over different mediums
    Patent number: 7996277
    Abstract: Embodiments of the invention are generally, but not exclusively, related to the area of interactive auctions, particularly to interactive Internet-based auctions that may be simultaneously televised and where bidders may input bids over channels other than the Internet. Other methods and apparatuses are also described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 27, 2008
    Date of Patent: August 9, 2011
    Assignee: Sit-Up Limited
    Inventor: Andrew Glasspool
  • Interactive broadcast or input method and system
    Patent number: 7577676
    Abstract: The invention is generally but not exclusively concerned with problems associated with production of interactive television, particularly an interactive televised auction, where input must be obtained from a plurality of users and broadcast output must be provided based on live user input. However, solutions provided by aspects of the invention are not limited to such a use and may be more generally applied.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 1, 2001
    Date of Patent: August 18, 2009
    Assignee: Sit-Up Limited
    Inventors: John Egan, Ashley Faull
  • Methods, apparatus, and computer readable medium for processing bids in an auction
    Patent number: 7505926
    Abstract: The invention is generally, but not exclusively, related to the area of interactive auctions, particularly interactive Internet-based auctions that may be simultaneously televised and where bidders may input bids over channels other than the Internet.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 2002
    Date of Patent: March 17, 2009
    Assignee: Sit-Up Limited
    Inventor: Andrew Glasspool
  • DATA PROCESSING SYSTEM AND METHOD
    Publication number: 20090012877
    Abstract: Embodiments of the invention are generally, but not exclusively, related to the area of interactive auctions, particularly to interactive Internet-based auctions that may be simultaneously televised and where bidders may input bids over channels other than the Internet. Other methods and apparatuses are also described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 27, 2008
    Publication date: January 8, 2009
    Applicant: Sit-Up Limited
    Inventor: Andrew Glasspool