Patents Assigned to The Go Daddy Group, Inc.
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Publication number: 20100039677Abstract: Systems and methods of the present invention allow for incorporation of relevant messages, such as commercial advertisements, in incoming faxes and/or for presentation of relevant messages with incoming faxes. Text may be extracted from a current and/or previously sent or received facsimile, using, for example, Optical Character Recognition (OCR), and relevant messages may be added in the facsimile. A sample embodiment of the system comprises a Receiving Means, an Extracting Means, an Analyzing Means, a Storing Means, a Selecting Means, an Incorporating Means, a Converting Means, and a Delivering Means. An alternative sample embodiment comprises a Receiving Means, an Extracting Means, an Incorporating Means, and a Delivering Means. The systems may be maintained by a Fax Server Provider.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 23, 2009Publication date: February 18, 2010Applicant: The Go Daddy Group, Inc.Inventors: Michael Jonathan Noel, Lucas Mooney
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Publication number: 20100039678Abstract: Systems and methods of the present invention allow for incorporation of relevant messages, such as commercial advertisements, in incoming faxes and/or for presentation of relevant messages with incoming faxes. Text may be extracted from a current and/or previously sent or received facsimile, using, for example, Optical Character Recognition (OCR), and relevant messages may be added in the facsimile. A sample embodiment of the system comprises a Receiving Means, an Extracting Means, an Analyzing Means, a Storing Means, a Selecting Means, an Incorporating Means, a Converting Means, and a Delivering Means. An alternative sample embodiment comprises a Receiving Means, an Extracting Means, an Incorporating Means, and a Delivering Means. The systems may be maintained by a Fax Server Provider.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 23, 2009Publication date: February 18, 2010Applicant: THE GO DADDY GROUP, INC.Inventors: Michael Jonathan Noel, Lucas Mooney
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Publication number: 20100039675Abstract: Systems and methods of the present invention allow for incorporation of relevant messages, such as commercial advertisements, in outgoing faxes and/or for presentation of relevant messages with outgoing faxes. Text may be extracted from a current and/or previously sent or received facsimile and relevant messages may be added in the facsimile. A sample embodiment of the system comprises an Obtaining Means, an Extracting Means, an Analyzing Means, a Storing Means, a Selecting Means, an Incorporating Means, a Converting Means, and a Transmitting Means. An alternative sample embodiment comprises an Obtaining Means, an Extracting Means, an Incorporating Means, and a Transmitting Means. The systems may be maintained by a Fax Server Provider. A sample embodiment of the method comprises the steps of obtaining a facsimile from a Sender, extracting text from the facsimile, incorporating one or more relevant messages in the facsimile, and transmitting the facsimile to a Recipient.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 23, 2009Publication date: February 18, 2010Applicant: THE GO DADDY GROUP, INC.Inventors: Michael Jonathan Noel, Lucas Mooney
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Publication number: 20100039676Abstract: Systems and methods of the present invention allow for incorporation of relevant messages, such as commercial advertisements, in incoming faxes and/or for presentation of relevant messages with incoming faxes. Text may be extracted from a current and/or previously sent or received facsimile, using, for example, Optical Character Recognition (OCR), and relevant messages may be added in the facsimile. A sample embodiment of the system comprises a Receiving Means, an Extracting Means, an Analyzing Means, a Storing Means, a Selecting Means, an Incorporating Means, a Converting Means, and a Delivering Means. An alternative sample embodiment comprises a Receiving Means, an Extracting Means, an Incorporating Means, and a Delivering Means. The systems may be maintained by a Fax Server Provider.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 23, 2009Publication date: February 18, 2010Applicant: THE GO DADDY GROUP, INC.Inventors: Michael Jonathan Noel, Lucas Mooney
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Publication number: 20100039674Abstract: Systems and methods of the present invention allow for incorporation of relevant messages, such as commercial advertisements, in outgoing faxes and/or for presentation of relevant messages with outgoing faxes. Text may be extracted from a current and/or previously sent or received facsimile and relevant messages may be added in the facsimile. A sample embodiment of the system comprises an Obtaining Means, an Extracting Means, an Analyzing Means, a Storing Means, a Selecting Means, an Incorporating Means, a Converting Means, and a Transmitting Means. An alternative sample embodiment comprises an Obtaining Means, an Extracting Means, an Incorporating Means, and a Transmitting Means. The systems may be maintained by a Fax Server Provider. A sample embodiment of the method comprises the steps of obtaining a facsimile from a Sender, extracting text from the facsimile, incorporating one or more relevant messages in the facsimile, and transmitting the facsimile to a Recipient.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 23, 2009Publication date: February 18, 2010Applicant: THE GO DADDY GROUP, INC.Inventors: Michael Jonathan Noel, Lucas Mooney
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Publication number: 20100039679Abstract: Systems and methods of the present invention allow for incorporation of relevant messages, such as commercial advertisements, in incoming faxes and/or for presentation of relevant messages with incoming faxes. Text may be extracted from a current and/or previously sent or received facsimile, using, for example, Optical Character Recognition (OCR), and relevant messages may be added in the facsimile. A sample embodiment of the system comprises a Receiving Means, an Extracting Means, an Analyzing Means, a Storing Means, a Selecting Means, an Incorporating Means, a Converting Means, and a Delivering Means. An alternative sample embodiment comprises a Receiving Means, an Extracting Means, an Incorporating Means, and a Delivering Means. The systems may be maintained by a Fax Server Provider.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 23, 2009Publication date: February 18, 2010Applicant: THE GO DADDY GROUP, INC.Inventors: Michael Jonathan Noel, Lucas Mooney
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Publication number: 20100023592Abstract: A system and method of proxy domain name registration permits a would-be domain name registrant anonymity. A registrar affords customers the opportunity to use the proxy registration. If the customer seeking registration of a domain name requests, the registrar obtains contact information needed for registration from a proxy entity established for this purpose. The registrar completes the registration of the domain name with the appropriate registry (i.e. “.com, .net” etc.). The contact information published in WHOIS is that of proxy entity. Contractually the customer is afforded control over the domain name. Emails intended for the customer are received by the proxy entity who may filter them if the customer requests. Emails sent by the customer are sent to the proxy entity who in turn sends them to the indicated addressee.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 8, 2009Publication date: January 28, 2010Applicant: THE GO DADDY GROUP, INC.Inventors: Robert R. Parsons, Joshua T. Coffman, Barbara J. Rechterman
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Patent number: 7653577Abstract: Methods of the present invention allow for validating eCommerce transactions. An exemplary method for validating an eCommerce transaction may comprise the steps of validating a Hosting Provider, validating a Merchant using the Hosting Provider to host an eCommerce website, and validating a Customer who may purchase goods or services from the Merchant via the eCommerce website. If the Hosting Provider, Merchant, and Customer are validated, an eCommerce transaction may be approved.Type: GrantFiled: February 19, 2008Date of Patent: January 26, 2010Assignee: The Go Daddy Group, Inc.Inventor: Neil Warner
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Publication number: 20100010998Abstract: Systems and methods of the present invention allow a file owner to upload and store a file to a File Storage Area. The file owner may set a time-based approval period during which the file owner may grant or deny requests by a file requestor for permissions to access the file. After expiration of the time-based approval period, grant of file permissions may be automatically approved.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 9, 2008Publication date: January 14, 2010Applicant: THE GO DADDY GROUP, INC.Inventor: Eric Wagner
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Publication number: 20100010864Abstract: Systems of the present invention provide for coordinating schedules by assigning a priority level to a user and scheduling an event using an electronic calendar. An exemplary system may comprise a profile manager used to download information to a client side application on an electronic calendar to recommend a matching time slot common to available ranges of time slots provided by a first user and a second user.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 17, 2009Publication date: January 14, 2010Applicant: THE GO DADDY GROUP, INC.Inventors: Yong Lee, Tiffany Rowe
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Publication number: 20100011448Abstract: Systems and methods of the present invention allow a file owner to upload and store a file to a File Storage Area. The file owner may synchronize a periodic clock to a time-based approval period during which the file owner may grant permissions to access the file. A file owner interface may store contact information for the file owner, and ping the information, substituting alternate contact information as necessary, alerting the file owner of any failure of the contact information prior to expiration of the time-based approval period. After expiration of the time-based approval period, grant of file permissions may be automatically approved.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 12, 2009Publication date: January 14, 2010Applicant: THE GO DADDY GROUP, INC.Inventor: Eric Wagner
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Publication number: 20100011416Abstract: Systems and methods of the present invention allow a file owner to upload and store a file to a File Storage Area. Through a series of communications, a file owner may provide an intended file recipient access to the file without a request by a file requester. The file owner may grant permissions to access the file and notify the intended file recipient of the results.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 12, 2009Publication date: January 14, 2010Applicant: THE GO DADDY GROUP, INC.Inventor: Eric Wagner
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Publication number: 20100011036Abstract: Systems and methods of the present invention allow a file owner to upload and store a file to a File Storage Area. Through a series of communications, a file requestor may request access to the file. The file owner may grant or deny permissions to access the file and notify the file requestor of the results.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 9, 2008Publication date: January 14, 2010Applicant: THE GO DADDY GROUP, INC.Inventor: Eric Wagner
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Publication number: 20100004971Abstract: Methods of the present invention provide for coordinating schedules by assigning a priority level to a user and scheduling an event using an electronic calendar. An exemplary method may comprise the steps of a profile manager matching a recommended time slot common to a range of time slots provided by a first user and second user, and a client side application used with an electronic calendar downloading the recommended time slot.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 17, 2009Publication date: January 7, 2010Applicant: THE GO DADDY GROUP, INC.Inventors: Yong Lee, Tiffany Rowe
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Patent number: 7644117Abstract: A reseller program may be used to increase the number of Customer desired domain names that are registered by a Registrar. There are two main embodiments of this reseller program. In the first embodiment, Resellers guide Customers to a Registrar web site through the use of advertisements, links in various web sites and/or links from search engines. The Registrar web site communicates directly with the Customer and registers the Customer desired domain names and compensates the Reseller for guiding the Customer to the Registrar web site. In the second embodiment, Resellers have their own reseller web sites that communicate directly with the Customers and communicate the desired domain names to the Registrar web site so the Registrar web site can register the Customer desired domain names. In this embodiment, the Customer may compensate the Reseller and the Reseller may compensate the Registrar for the services rendered.Type: GrantFiled: July 8, 2003Date of Patent: January 5, 2010Assignee: The Go Daddy Group, Inc.Inventors: Michael Zimmerman, Josh Coffman
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Publication number: 20090313321Abstract: Systems and methods of the present invention allow for a thin client which may be provided with a domain name in a partnership between a hosting provider, an ISP and/or a thin client retailer. The client may be used to access a remote computer or server in the hosting provider's data center.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 17, 2008Publication date: December 17, 2009Applicant: The Go Daddy Group, Inc.Inventors: Robert Parsons, Warren Adelman, Michael Chadwick, Eric Wagner
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Publication number: 20090313364Abstract: Systems and methods of the present invention allow for a portal website further comprising an online community, storage areas, additional software, email access, etc. accessible via a direct access domain or links which manipulate a domain name to allow a registrant to access a remote computer or server in a hosting provider's data center.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 17, 2008Publication date: December 17, 2009Applicant: The Go Daddy Group, Inc.Inventors: Robert Parsons, Warren Adelman, Michael Chadwick, Eric Wagner
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Publication number: 20090313363Abstract: Methods and systems of the present invention allow for hosting a remote computer or server in a hosting provider's data center. An exemplary method may comprise the steps of resolving a registrant's domain name to access a remote computer or server via client software on a client. The remote computer or server may be storage area networked with additional computers and may access additional software via cloud computing.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 17, 2008Publication date: December 17, 2009Applicant: The Go Daddy Group, Inc.Inventors: Robert Parsons, Warren Adelman, Michael Chadwick, Eric Wagner
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Publication number: 20090313320Abstract: Systems and methods of the present invention allow for a thick client which may be provided with a domain name in a partnership between a hosting provider, an ISP and/or a thick client retailer. The client may be used to access a remote computer or server in the hosting provider's data center.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 17, 2008Publication date: December 17, 2009Applicant: The Go Daddy Group, Inc.Inventors: Robert Parsons, Warren Adelman, Michael Chadwick, Eric Wagner
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Patent number: 7627633Abstract: A system and method of proxy (60) domain name registration permits a would-be domain name registrant anonymity. A registrar (24) affords customers (20) the opportunity to use the proxy registration. If the customer seeking registration of a domain name requests, the registrar obtains contact information needed for registration from a proxy entity established for this purpose. The registrar completes the registration of the domain name with the appropriate registry (22) (i.e. “.com, .net” etc.). The contact information published in WHOIS (27) is that of proxy entity. Contractually the customer is afforded control over the domain name. Emails intended for the customer are received by the proxy entity who may filter them if the customer requests. Emails sent by the customer are sent to the proxy entity who in turn send them to the indicated addressee.Type: GrantFiled: August 30, 2002Date of Patent: December 1, 2009Assignee: The Go Daddy Group, Inc.Inventors: Barbara J. Rechterman, Joshua T. Coffman, Robert R. Parsons