Patents by Inventor Brian D. Epstein

Brian D. Epstein 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).

  • System and method for modifying internet traffic and controlling search responses
    Patent number: 8112435
    Abstract: A system, method and program product for modifying data packets being communicated between a client and a Web application to enhance the Web experience of a user. A system is disclosed for enhancing searches being performed by a search engine application, and monitoring data packets passing through a network node to identify a data packet containing an original search query; modifying the data packet containing the original search query to create a modified search query; and forwarding the modified search query to the search engine application in place of the original search query.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 28, 2008
    Date of Patent: February 7, 2012
    Assignee: WifiFee, LLC
    Inventors: Brian D. Epstein, Bruce Hodge
  • SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MODIFYING INTERNET TRAFFIC AND CONTROLLING SEARCH RESPONSES
    Publication number: 20080270237
    Abstract: A system, method and program product for modifying data packets being communicated between a client and a Web application to enhance the Web experience of a user. A system is disclosed for enhancing searches being performed by a search engine application, and monitoring data packets passing through a network node to identify a data packet containing an original search query; modifying the data packet containing the original search query to create a modified search query; and forwarding the modified search query to the search engine application in place of the original search query.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 28, 2008
    Publication date: October 30, 2008
    Applicant: WifiFee, LLC
    Inventors: Brian D. Epstein, Bruce Hodge
  • System and method for modifying internet traffic and controlling search responses
    Patent number: RE45858
    Abstract: A system, method and program product for modifying data packets being communicated between a client and a Web application to enhance the Web experience of a user. A system is disclosed for enhancing searches being performed by a search engine application, and monitoring data packets passing through a network node to identify a data packet containing an original search query; modifying the data packet containing the original search query to create a modified search query; and forwarding the modified search query to the search engine application in place of the original search query.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 4, 2014
    Date of Patent: January 19, 2016
    Assignee: WifiFee, LLC
    Inventors: Brian D. Epstein, Bruce Hodge