Patents by Inventor Benjamin F. Abbott

Benjamin F. Abbott 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).

  • Solicitation to web marketing loop process
    Patent number: 7650304
    Abstract: Methods and systems consistent with the present invention allow users with a universal resource locator and code to access a web site. Once the code is accepted, the user has the ability to view one or more offers which he can then accept or reject. If the user accepts an offer, his account can be automatically created or updated. Further, any information regarding the user's viewing history can be saved. The user's viewing history can then be analyzed to determine the effectiveness of the offer wherein the offer can be modified to entice users to accept more offers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 8, 2000
    Date of Patent: January 19, 2010
    Assignee: Capital One Financial Corporation
    Inventors: Steven Metsker, Benjamin F. Abbott, Richard Grantham, David Johnston