Patents by Inventor Bruce C. Howard

Bruce C. Howard 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).

  • Mobile application generator
    Patent number: 8656353
    Abstract: A system and a method are disclosed for receiving a request to create a mobile application, the request comprising provider-specific application information and provider-specific content for the mobile application, generating, by a processing device, an application description based on the provider-specific application information, wherein the application description comprises a selection of one or more application features for the mobile application, retrieving, by the processing device, a base mobile application stored in a data store, wherein the base mobile application comprises previously generated base application software code, modifying, by the processing device, the base mobile application in view of the application description; and generating, by the processing device, binary mobile application code for the mobile application in view of the modified base mobile application.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 7, 2013
    Date of Patent: February 18, 2014
    Assignee: User-Friendly Phone Book, L.L.C.
    Inventors: Mary Beth Brendza, Bruce C. Howard
  • MOBILE APPLICATION GENERATOR
    Publication number: 20130239086
    Abstract: A system and a method are disclosed for receiving a request to create a mobile application, the request comprising provider-specific application information and provider-specific content for the mobile application, generating, by a processing device, an application description based on the provider-specific application information, wherein the application description comprises a selection of one or more application features for the mobile application, retrieving, by the processing device, a base mobile application stored in a data store, wherein the base mobile application comprises previously generated base application software code, modifying, by the processing device, the base mobile application in view of the application description; and generating, by the processing device, binary mobile application code for the mobile application in view of the modified base mobile application.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 7, 2013
    Publication date: September 12, 2013
    Applicant: USER-FRIENDLY PHONE BOOK, L.L.C.
    Inventors: Mary Beth Brendza, Bruce C. Howard