Patents by Inventor Carolyn R. Catan

Carolyn R. Catan 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).

  • Business model for downloadable video games
    Publication number: 20030074323
    Abstract: A system and method for downloading video games over the Internet, for flexible time-limited play, incorporating sliding scale fees. Consumer playing interests are monitored thereby calculating a software price point and shelf life. User profiles are developed based on a combination of demographic, economic, and social information and playing preferences.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 2, 2001
    Publication date: April 17, 2003
    Applicant: KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS ELECTRONICS N.V.
    Inventor: Carolyn R. Catan