Patents by Inventor Brian Cotten

Brian Cotten 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).

  • VARIABLE COPAY SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20210374872
    Abstract: A computing system receives an indication of a pharmaceutical to be prescribed to a patient. Based on the indication, the computing system receives benefit information from a payer system associated with the patient. The computing system receives one or more rules associated with a manufacturer system associated with the pharmaceutical to be prescribed to the patient. The computing system generates a variable copay program for the patient. The variable copay program includes a variable amount of copay assistance for each fill of the pharmaceutical to be prescribed to the patient. The computing system generates a table accessible to one or more third party systems, wherein the table comprises the variable copay program.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 28, 2021
    Publication date: December 2, 2021
    Applicant: Syneos Health, LLC
    Inventors: Jeffrey J. Stewart, Brian Cotten
  • Hard candy having variable width swirl pattern
    Patent number: 6413564
    Abstract: Hard candy exhibiting a plurality of segments having differing colors and varying widths is produced by depositing a plurality of supersaturated solutions of ingredients of differing colors into a mold through a nozzle which has openings around its periphery wherein the openings have different widths.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 4, 2000
    Date of Patent: July 2, 2002
    Assignee: Nabisco, Inc.
    Inventors: Kenneth J. Klacik, Gerald Brian Cotten, Michael S. Ferrotti, Brian C. Hallacker, Donald Mihalich
  • Variable-width swirl pattern in candy
    Patent number: 6099880
    Abstract: Hard candy exhibiting a plurality of segments having differing colors and varying widths is produced by depositing a plurality of supersaturated solutions of ingredients of differing colors into a mold through a nozzle which has openings around its periphery wherein the openings have different widths.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 24, 1999
    Date of Patent: August 8, 2000
    Assignee: Nabisco, Inc.
    Inventors: Kenneth J. Klacik, Gerald Brian Cotten, Michael S. Ferrotti, Brian C. Hallacker, Donald Mihalich