Patents by Inventor Brian Mattingly

Brian Mattingly 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).

  • Publication number: 20190102765
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present systems and methods may provide automated techniques for capture of data, such as purchasing selections and special offers, and client reporting of such data. For example, in an embodiment, a computer-implemented method for data capture may comprise generating a plurality of unique codes, each unique code corresponding to particular information, distributing the plurality of unique codes to a plurality of users, receiving a unique code, verifying the unique code is valid and unused, marking the unique code as used, and providing the particular information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 28, 2018
    Publication date: April 4, 2019
    Applicant: Welcomemat Services, Inc.
    Inventor: Brian Mattingly
  • Publication number: 20140074573
    Abstract: A method for promoting goods and services of providers includes the steps of designating a group of targeted recipients, and storing demographics information of each recipient in an electronic database. A plurality of direct mail items including provider promotions is generated, and each marked with a machine-readable ID code unique to each of the recipients. The direct mail items are sorted by their respective ID codes into cooperative mail packages. The mail packages are then forwarded to respective recipients. A report is generated based on the direct mail items redeemed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 17, 2013
    Publication date: March 13, 2014
    Inventors: Brian Mattingly, Edward Joseph Fain
  • Publication number: 20120054034
    Abstract: A business method for promoting goods and services of providers includes the steps of designating a group of targeted recipients, and storing demographics information of each recipient in an electronic database. A plurality of direct mail items including provider promotions is generated, and each marked with a machine-readable ID code unique to each of the recipients. The direct mail items are sorted by their respective ID codes into cooperative mail packages, each mail package containing multiple items with common ID codes. The mail packages are then forwarded to respective recipients. After redemption of a direct mail item by a recipient, the ID code is read and electronically linked with the recipient's demographics information contained in the electronic database.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 13, 2011
    Publication date: March 1, 2012
    Inventors: Brian Mattingly, Edward Joseph Fain
  • Patent number: 8019645
    Abstract: A business method for promoting goods and services of providers includes the steps of designating a group of targeted recipients, and storing demographics information of each recipient in an electronic database. A plurality of direct mail items including provider promotions is generated, and each marked with a machine-readable ID code unique to each of the recipients. The direct mail items are sorted by their respective ID codes into cooperative mail packages, each mail package containing multiple items with common ID codes. The mail packages are then forwarded to respective recipients. After redemption of a direct mail item by a recipient, the ID code is read and electronically linked with the recipient's demographics information contained in the electronic database. A report is generated based on the direct mail items redeemed. The report may include a geographic map which plots respective locations of recipients, and/or a listing of receipts grouped into a plurality of demographics segments.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 9, 2010
    Date of Patent: September 13, 2011
    Assignee: Welcomemat Services, Inc.
    Inventors: Brian Mattingly, Edward Joseph Fain
  • Patent number: 7996263
    Abstract: A business method for promoting goods and services of providers includes the steps of designating a group of targeted recipients, and storing demographics information of each recipient in an electronic database. A plurality of direct mail items including provider promotions is generated, and each marked with a machine-readable ID code unique to each of the recipients. The direct mail items are sorted by their respective ID codes into cooperative mail packages, each mail package containing multiple items with common ID codes. The mail packages are then forwarded to respective recipients. After redemption of a direct mail item by a recipient, the ID code is read and electronically linked with the recipient's demographics information contained in the electronic database. A report is generated based on the direct mail items redeemed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 16, 2010
    Date of Patent: August 9, 2011
    Assignee: Welcomemat Services, Inc.
    Inventors: Brian Mattingly, Edward Joseph Fain
  • Publication number: 20100174604
    Abstract: A business method for promoting goods and services of providers includes the steps of designating a group of targeted recipients, and storing demographics information of each recipient in an electronic database. A plurality of direct mail items including provider promotions is generated, and each marked with a machine-readable ID code unique to each of the recipients. The direct mail items are sorted by their respective ID codes into cooperative mail packages, each mail package containing multiple items with common ID codes. The mail packages are then forwarded to respective recipients. After redemption of a direct mail item by a recipient, the ID code is read and electronically linked with the recipient's demographics information contained in the electronic database. A report is generated based on the direct mail items redeemed. The report may include a geographic map which plots respective locations of recipients, and/or a listing of receipts grouped into a plurality of demographics segments.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 9, 2010
    Publication date: July 8, 2010
    Inventors: Brian Mattingly, Edward Joseph Fain
  • Publication number: 20100153186
    Abstract: A business method for promoting goods and services of providers includes the steps of designating a group of targeted recipients, and storing demographics information of each recipient in an electronic database. A plurality of direct mail items including provider promotions is generated, and each marked with a machine-readable ID code unique to each of the recipients. The direct mail items are sorted by their respective ID codes into cooperative mail packages, each mail package containing multiple items with common ID codes. The mail packages are then forwarded to respective recipients. After redemption of a direct mail item by a recipient, the ID code is read and electronically linked with the recipient's demographics information contained in the electronic database. A report is generated based on the direct mail items redeemed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 16, 2010
    Publication date: June 17, 2010
    Inventors: Brian Mattingly, Edward Joseph Fain
  • Publication number: 20060242024
    Abstract: A business method for promoting goods and services of providers includes the steps of designating a group of targeted recipients, and storing demographics information of each recipient in an electronic database. A plurality of direct mail items including provider promotions is generated, and each marked with a machine-readable ID code unique to each of the recipients. The direct mail items are sorted by their respective ID codes into cooperative mail packages, each mail package containing multiple items with common ID codes. The mail packages are then forwarded to respective recipients. After redemption of a direct mail item by a recipient, the ID code is read and electronically linked with the recipient's demographics information contained in the electronic database. A report is generated based on the direct mail items redeemed. The report may include a geographic map which plots respective locations of recipients, and/or a listing of receipts grouped into a plurality of demographics segments.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 22, 2006
    Publication date: October 26, 2006
    Inventors: Brian Mattingly, Edward Fain
  • Publication number: 20050114209
    Abstract: A business method for promoting goods and services of providers includes the steps of designating a group of targeted recipients, and storing demographics information of each recipient in an electronic database. A plurality of direct mail items including provider promotions is generated, and each marked with a machine-readable ID code unique to each of the recipients. The direct mail items are sorted by their respective ID codes into cooperative mail packages, each mail package containing multiple items with common ID codes. The mail packages are then forwarded to respective recipients. After redemption of a direct mail item by a recipient, the ID code is read and electronically linked with the recipient's demographics information contained in the electronic database. A report is generated based on the direct mail items redeemed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 2, 2004
    Publication date: May 26, 2005
    Inventors: Brian Mattingly, Edward Joseph Fain