Patents by Inventor Anton Tams

Anton Tams 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).

  • Patent number: 7184978
    Abstract: Systems and methods that facilitate selection of particular equipment desired to be leased through contract execution are described herein. In one exemplary embodiment, the system includes a server having a database for storing data relating to an aircraft fleet. The stored data includes specific information relating to aircraft in the fleet, as well as terms of existing leases for those aircraft in the fleet then currently leased. The system is accessible to the customer via a network such as a wide area network, e.g., an extranet accessible via the Internet, so that the customer can query the database and identify aircraft the meets specific mission requirements. The system facilitates meeting customer requirements in that a customer can readily select, via the system, multiple aircraft desired for lease without requiring involvement of the marketing executive. Such selections can be made by the customer any time, anywhere, at the customers convenience.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 28, 2000
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2007
    Assignee: GE Capital Aviation Services, Inc.
    Inventors: Anton Tams, Gerard Moore, John Cunningham, Karen A. Amico, James Justin Bradburn, Patrick Arthur Cosgrove