Patents by Inventor Brian D. Kraff

Brian D. Kraff 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).

  • Integrated marketing portal for businesses
    Patent number: 7917391
    Abstract: A method for creating solicitations based on geolocalization and observation. At remote terminal, a need is identified and a solicitation based on that need is created at a server based on commands sent over a network, such as a wireless network. In an example embodiment, a roofing company worker passing through a residential area spots a roof in need of work and based on the location of the spotter, transmits a command to a server to generate a mailing (e.g., email or regular mail) to the address responsively to the GPS data and other data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 19, 2006
    Date of Patent: March 29, 2011
    Assignee: Market Hardware, Inc.
    Inventors: Patrick D. Smith, Thomas D. McGarry, Brian D. Kraff