Patents by Inventor Andrew E. Levi

Andrew E. Levi 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).

  • Publication number: 20200380564
    Abstract: Disclosed are a method and system for distribution of targeted advertising between mobile communication devices. An endorsement program is set up based on a profile of an advertiser having at least one advertising media. A qualified subscriber is identified for the advertiser based on a profile of a subscriber. One or more advertisers and endorsement programs for the qualified subscriber are selected. In addition, when a communication transmission is received from a source communication device, at least one advertising media is associated with the communication transmission and the communication transmission is transmitted from a source communication device to a destination communication device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 24, 2020
    Publication date: December 3, 2020
    Inventor: Andrew E. Levi
  • Patent number: 10755313
    Abstract: Disclosed are a method and system for distribution of targeted advertising between mobile communication devices. An endorsement program is set up based on a profile of an advertiser having at least one advertising media. A qualified subscriber is identified for the advertiser based on a profile of a subscriber. One or more advertisers and endorsement programs for the qualified subscriber are selected. In addition, when a communication transmission is received from a source communication device, at least one advertising media is associated with the communication transmission and the communication transmission is transmitted from a source communication device to a destination communication device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 17, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 25, 2020
    Inventors: Andrew E. Levi, Bradley W. Bauer
  • Publication number: 20190355016
    Abstract: A system and method is disclosed for advertising through a social network by immersion of participants in a sponsored mobile game. A game application for the sponsored game is developed on a server and deployed on consumer devices connected to the server. The game application, operating on a smart phone, utilizes onboard GPS and camera subsystems to carry out and facilitate the game functions. A dashboard is provided for designing the game around an advertising campaign. The game application is syndicated and shared through a consumer's social media community. The game is tracked by the server. Game information and rewards are delivered to participants during and after the game. In one aspect, the game involves a participant gathering digital permits prior to and during the game which are used to complete a tagging event with other participants. Rewards such as redeemable coupons are based on actions at sponsor locations.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 5, 2019
    Publication date: November 21, 2019
    Applicant: Blue Calypso, LLC
    Inventors: Andrew E. Levi, Jean Pierre Dela Valdene, William Rushing, Bradley W. Bauer
  • Patent number: 10373431
    Abstract: A system and method is disclosed for advertising through a social network by immersion of participants in a sponsored mobile game. A game application for the sponsored game is developed on a server and deployed on consumer devices connected to the server. The game application, operating on a smart phone, utilizes onboard GPS and camera subsystems to carry out and facilitate the game functions. A dashboard is provided for designing the game around an advertising campaign. The game application is syndicated and shared through a consumer's social media community. The game is tracked by the server. Game information and rewards are delivered to participants during and after the game. In one aspect, the game involves a participant gathering digital permits prior to and during the game which are used to complete a tagging event with other participants. Rewards such as redeemable coupons are based on actions at sponsor locations.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 23, 2017
    Date of Patent: August 6, 2019
    Assignee: Blue Calypso, LLC
    Inventors: Andrew E. Levi, Jean Pierre Dela Valdene, William Rushing, Bradley W. Bauer
  • Patent number: 10354280
    Abstract: Disclosed are a method and system for distribution of targeted advertising between mobile communication devices. An endorsement program is set up based on a profile of an advertiser having at least one advertising media. A qualified subscriber is identified for the advertiser based on a profile of a subscriber. One or more advertisers and endorsement programs for the qualified subscriber are selected. In addition, when a communication transmission is received from a source communication device, at least one advertising media is associated with the communication transmission and the communication transmission is transmitted from a source communication device to a destination communication device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 30, 2014
    Date of Patent: July 16, 2019
    Assignee: BLUE CALYPSO, LLC
    Inventors: Andrew E. Levi, Bradley W. Bauer
  • Publication number: 20180189819
    Abstract: An apparatus and method of use is disclosed for tracking and interacting with in-store displays. A system is provided which utilizes active GPS positioning and streamed video interaction to deploy, maintain, restock and retire in-store displays. A display is provided that comprises a dedicated controller for operating sensors and video displays which interact with a consumer device based on proximity and consumer interaction and which interact with the system to aid in tracking the correct positioning and maintenance of the in-store display.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 4, 2017
    Publication date: July 5, 2018
    Applicant: Blue Calypso, LLC
    Inventor: Andrew E. Levi
  • Patent number: 9814985
    Abstract: A system and method is disclosed for advertising through a social network by immersion of participants in a sponsored mobile game. A game application for the sponsored game is developed on a server and deployed on consumer devices connected to the server. The game application, operating on a smart phone, utilizes onboard GPS and camera subsystems to carry out and facilitate the game functions. A dashboard is provided for designing the game around an advertising campaign. The game application is syndicated and shared through a consumer's social media community. The game is tracked by the server. Game information and rewards are delivered to participants during and after the game. In one aspect, the game involves a participant gathering digital permits prior to and during the game which are used to complete a tagging event with other participants. Rewards such as redeemable coupons are based on actions at sponsor locations.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 18, 2016
    Date of Patent: November 14, 2017
    Assignee: Blue Calypso, LLC
    Inventors: Andrew E. Levi, Jean Pierre Dela Valdene, William Rushing, Bradley W. Bauer
  • Publication number: 20170193749
    Abstract: A system and method is disclosed for advertising through a social network by immersion of participants in a sponsored mobile game. A game application for the sponsored game is developed on a server and deployed on consumer devices connected to the server. The game application, operating on a smart phone, utilizes onboard GPS and camera subsystems to carry out and facilitate the game functions. A dashboard is provided for designing the game around an advertising campaign. The game application is syndicated and shared through a consumer's social media community. The game is tracked by the server. Game information and rewards are delivered to participants during and after the game. In one aspect, the game involves a participant gathering digital permits prior to and during the game which are used to complete a tagging event with other participants. Rewards such as redeemable coupons are based on actions at sponsor locations.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 23, 2017
    Publication date: July 6, 2017
    Applicant: Blue Calypso, LLC
    Inventors: Andrew E. Levi, Jean Pierre Dela Valdene, William Rushing, Bradley W. Bauer
  • Publication number: 20160228774
    Abstract: A system and method is disclosed for advertising through a social network by immersion of participants in a sponsored mobile game. A game application for the sponsored game is developed on a server and deployed on consumer devices connected to the server. The game application, operating on a smart phone, utilizes onboard GPS and camera subsystems to carry out and facilitate the game functions. A dashboard is provided for designing the game around an advertising campaign. The game application is syndicated and shared through a consumer's social media community. The game is tracked by the server. Game information and rewards are delivered to participants during and after the game. In one aspect, the game involves a participant gathering digital permits prior to and during the game which are used to complete a tagging event with other participants. Rewards such as redeemable coupons are based on actions at sponsor locations.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 18, 2016
    Publication date: August 11, 2016
    Applicant: Blue Calypso, LLC
    Inventors: Andrew E. Levi, Jean Pierre Dela Valdene, William Rushing, Bradley W. Bauer
  • Patent number: 9314697
    Abstract: A system and method is disclosed for advertising through a social network by immersion of participants in a sponsored game. A game application for the sponsored game is developed on a server and deployed on consumer devices connected to the server. The game application operating on a consumer device, such as a smart phone, utilizes onboard GPS and camera subsystems to carry out and facilitate the game functions. A dashboard is provided for designing the game around an advertising campaign. The game application is syndicated and shared through a consumer's social network. The game is tracked by the server. Game information and rewards are delivered to participants during and after the game. In one aspect, the game involves a participant gathering digital permits prior to and during the game which are used to tag other participants. Rewards are delivered as redeemable coupons based on identifying graphical landmarks at sponsor locations.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 2013
    Date of Patent: April 19, 2016
    Assignee: Blue Calypso, LLC
    Inventors: Andrew E. Levi, Jean Pierre dela Valdene, William Rushing, Bradley W. Bauer
  • Publication number: 20150278866
    Abstract: A system and method for generating and distributing location-based brochures is disclosed. The system includes a network, an intermediary server connected to the network, a set of merchant devices connected to the network, a set of patrons connected to the network, a set of third party data providers connected to the network. The intermediary server is programmed to store and execute instructions that cause the system to perform the method. The method includes the steps of receiving a set of brochure data, receiving a request for a brochure, receiving a set of third party data, receiving a current inventory level, generating the brochure from the set of brochure data, the set of third party data, and the current inventory level in response to the request for the brochure, receiving a selection of the brochure, and generating a coupon based on the selection.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 26, 2015
    Publication date: October 1, 2015
    Applicant: Blue Calypso, LLC
    Inventor: Andrew E. Levi
  • Publication number: 20150248705
    Abstract: Disclosed are a method and system for distribution of targeted advertising between mobile communication devices. An endorsement program is set up based on a profile of an advertiser having at least one advertising media. A qualified subscriber is identified for the advertiser based on a profile of a subscriber. One or more advertisers and endorsement programs for the qualified subscriber are selected. In addition, when a communication transmission is received from a source communication device, at least one advertising media is associated with the communication transmission and the communication transmission is transmitted from a source communication device to a destination communication device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 11, 2015
    Publication date: September 3, 2015
    Applicant: Blue Calypso, LLC
    Inventors: Andrew E. Levi, Bradley W. Bauer
  • Publication number: 20150186946
    Abstract: Disclosed are a method and system for distribution of targeted advertising between mobile communication devices. An endorsement program is set up based on a profile of an advertiser having at least one advertising media. A qualified subscriber is identified for the advertiser based on a profile of a subscriber. One or more advertisers and endorsement programs for the qualified subscriber are selected. In addition, when a communication transmission is received from a source communication device, at least one advertising media is associated with the communication transmission and the communication transmission is transmitted from a source communication device to a destination communication device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 11, 2015
    Publication date: July 2, 2015
    Applicant: Blue Calypso, LLC
    Inventors: Andrew E. Levi, Bradley W. Bauer
  • Publication number: 20150106209
    Abstract: Disclosed are a method and system for distribution of targeted advertising between mobile communication devices. An endorsement program is set up based on a profile of an advertiser having at least one advertising media. A qualified subscriber is identified for the advertiser based on a profile of a subscriber. One or more advertisers and endorsement programs for the qualified subscriber are selected. In addition, when a communication transmission is received from a source communication device, at least one advertising media is associated with the communication transmission and the communication transmission is transmitted from a source communication device to a destination communication device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 17, 2014
    Publication date: April 16, 2015
    Applicant: Blue Calypso, LLC
    Inventors: Andrew E. Levi, Bradley W. Bauer
  • Publication number: 20150031449
    Abstract: A system and method is disclosed for advertising through a social network by immersion of participants in a sponsored game. A game application for the sponsored game is developed on a server and deployed on consumer devices connected to the server. The game application operating on a consumer device, such as a smart phone, utilizes onboard GPS and camera subsystems to carry out and facilitate the game functions. A dashboard is provided for designing the game around an advertising campaign. The game application is syndicated and shared through a consumer's social network. The game is tracked by the server. Game information and rewards are delivered to participants during and after the game. In one aspect, the game involves a participant gathering digital permits prior to and during the game which are used to tag other participants. Rewards are delivered as redeemable coupons based on identifying graphical landmarks at sponsor locations.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 30, 2013
    Publication date: January 29, 2015
    Applicant: Blue Calypso, LLC
    Inventors: Andrew E. Levi, Jean Pierre dela Valdene, William Rushing, Bradley W. Bauer
  • Publication number: 20140279017
    Abstract: Disclosed are a method and system for distribution of targeted advertising between mobile communication devices. An endorsement program is set up based on a profile of an advertiser having at least one advertising media. A qualified subscriber is identified for the advertiser based on a profile of a subscriber. One or more advertisers and endorsement programs for the qualified subscriber are selected. In addition, when a communication transmission is received from a source communication device, at least one advertising media is associated with the communication transmission and the communication transmission is transmitted from a source communication device to a destination communication device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 30, 2014
    Publication date: September 18, 2014
    Applicant: BLUE CALYPSO, LLC
    Inventors: Andrew E. Levi, Bradley W. Bauer
  • Publication number: 20140058813
    Abstract: A system and method is disclosed for advertising through a social network by immersion of participants in a sponsored mobile game. A game application for the sponsored game is developed on a server and deployed on consumer devices connected to the server. The game application, operating on a smart phone, utilizes onboard GPS and camera subsystems to carry out and facilitate the game functions. A dashboard is provided for designing the game around an advertising campaign. The game application is syndicated and shared through a consumer's social media community. The game is tracked by the server. Game information and rewards are delivered to participants during and after the game. In one aspect, the game involves a participant gathering digital permits prior to and during the game which are used to complete a tagging event with other participants. Rewards such as redeemable coupons are based on actions at sponsor locations.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 1, 2013
    Publication date: February 27, 2014
    Applicant: Blue Calypso, LLC
    Inventors: Andrew E. Levi, Jean Pierre dela Valdene, William Rushing, Bradley W. Bauer
  • Publication number: 20130268355
    Abstract: Disclosed are a method and system for peer-to-peer advertising between mobile communication devices. A subsidy program is set up based on a profile of an advertiser having at least one advertising media. A qualified subscriber is identified for the advertiser based on a profile of a subscriber. One or more advertisers and subsidy programs for the qualified subscriber is selected. In addition, when a communication transmission is received from a source communication device, at least one advertising media is associated with the communication transmission and the communication transmission is transmitted from a source communication device to a destination communication device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 3, 2013
    Publication date: October 10, 2013
    Inventors: Andrew E. Levi, Bradley W. Bauer
  • Publication number: 20130262221
    Abstract: A system and method are disclosed for distribution of advertisements and electronic offers between communication devices. The system and method provides for accounting and distribution of incentives related to distribution of the advertisements and offers. A bi-directional selection between subscribers and advertisers using the system is created whereby both advertisers and subscribers agree to participate in the distribution of advertisements and offers. The system further provides for a means of redeeming offers utilizing points of sale and analytics associated to the redemption of electronic offers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 24, 2013
    Publication date: October 3, 2013
    Applicant: Blue Calypso, LLC
    Inventors: Andrew E. Levi, Bradley W. Bauer
  • Publication number: 20130246142
    Abstract: A system and method are disclosed for distribution of advertisements between communication devices. The system and method provides for accounting and distribution of incentives related to distribution of the advertisements. The system further provides for association of testimonials from advertising recipients related to the advertisement and for distribution of the testimonials to communication devices. A bi-directional selection between subscribers and advertisers using the system is created whereby both advertisers and subscribers agree to participate in the distribution of advertisements and testimonials.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 6, 2013
    Publication date: September 19, 2013
    Applicant: Blue Calypso, LLC
    Inventors: Andrew E. Levi, Bradley W. Bauer