Patents by Inventor Akber N. Zaidi

Akber N. Zaidi 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).

  • METHOD FOR IMPLEMENTING A VIRTUAL COMMUNITY OF INVESTORS HAVING INVESTMENT PORTFOLIOS
    Publication number: 20130212045
    Abstract: A system and method for providing analytical tools for a community of investors having investment portfolios. A first tool provides an indication of a user's selection effectiveness regarding the user's choice of investments relative to those sectors in which the investment resides, and relative to a broader market. A second tool allows the user to evaluate the effectiveness of community stimuli on the user's portfolio. A third tool provides the user the capability to view relationships among a plurality of preferred analysts. With a fourth tool, a user may view a plurality of other analysts the user referred to the community.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 18, 2013
    Publication date: August 15, 2013
    Applicant: eBay Inc.
    Inventors: Daniel Lin, Lisa R. Pozzi, Brian N. Sawyer, Gordon K. Gustafson, Akber N. Zaidi
  • Method for implementing a virtual community of investors having investment portfolios
    Patent number: 8401948
    Abstract: A system and method for providing analytical tools for a community of investors having investment portfolios. A first tool provides an indication of a user's selection effectiveness regarding the user's choice of investments relative to those sectors in which the investment resides, and relative to a broader market. A second tool allows the user to evaluate the effectiveness of community stimuli on the user's portfolio. A third tool provides the user the capability to view relationships among a plurality of preferred analysts. With a fourth tool, a user may view a plurality of other analysts the user referred to the community.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 15, 2008
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2013
    Assignee: eBay Inc.
    Inventors: Daniel Lin, Lisa R. Pozzi, Brian N. Sawyer, Gordon K. Gustafson, Akber N. Zaidi
  • METHOD FOR IMPLEMENTING A VIRTUAL COMMUNITY OF INVESTORS HAVING INVESTMENT PORTFOLIOS
    Publication number: 20080275825
    Abstract: A system and method for providing analytical tools for a community of investors having investment portfolios. A first tool provides an indication of a user's selection effectiveness regarding the user's choice of investments relative to those sectors in which the investment resides, and relative to a broader market. A second tool allows the user to evaluate the effectiveness of community stimuli on the user's portfolio. A third tool provides the user the capability to view relationships among a plurality of preferred analysts. With a fourth tool, a user may view a plurality of other analysts the user referred to the community.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 15, 2008
    Publication date: November 6, 2008
    Inventors: Daniel Lin, Lisa R. Pozzi, Brian N. Sawyer, Gordon K. Gustafson, Akber N. Zaidi
  • Analytical tools for a community of investors having investment portfolios
    Patent number: 7401039
    Abstract: A system and method for providing analytical tools for a community of investors having investment portfolios. A first tool provides an indication of a user's selection effectiveness regarding the user's choice of investments relative to those sectors in which the investment resides, and relative to a broader market. A second tool allows the user to evaluate the effectiveness of community stimuli on the user's portfolio. A third tool provides the user the capability to view relationships among a plurality of preferred analysts. With a fourth tool, a user may view a plurality of other analysts the user referred to the community.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 15, 2000
    Date of Patent: July 15, 2008
    Assignee: eBay Inc.
    Inventors: Daniel Lin, Lisa R. Pozzi, Brian N. Sawyer, Gordon K. Gustafson, Akber N. Zaidi