Patents by Inventor Christopher Chapin

Christopher Chapin 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: 20100287482
    Abstract: An interactive online document construction system that enables a user to assemble email newsletters by selecting content from repositories of information and images.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 17, 2010
    Publication date: November 11, 2010
    Inventors: Christopher Chapin, Henry Eisenson
  • Publication number: 20080027836
    Abstract: A Business Method by which otherwise independent nodes of a distribution system can interact via an internet website or other means to equalize inventory to their mutual benefit and profit, with the Business Method Practitioner operating the mechanism and retaining a percentage of each transaction as a fee for the service provided. In the retail world for which the Business Method is primarily intended, this has the collateral benefits of reducing the percentage of overstock goods sold at a discount and understock goods purchased at a premium, raising the overall profitability of the industry served, protecting branding, and improving performance of individual nodes of the market and of the overall market.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 10, 2007
    Publication date: January 31, 2008
    Inventor: Christopher Chapin
  • Publication number: 20060195563
    Abstract: A software tool, message construction and peer-to-peer internet communication methodology by which otherwise independent retailers that sell the same product lines can cost-effectively equalize inventory, facilitating the movement of items from geographic markets in which the items are slow-moving to geographic markets in which the items are faster-moving.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 1, 2006
    Publication date: August 31, 2006
    Inventors: Christopher Chapin, Henry Eisenson, Eric Eisenson
  • Publication number: 20060195562
    Abstract: A Business Method by which otherwise independent nodes of a distribution system can undergo confidential interactions via an internet website or other means to equalize inventory to their mutual benefit and profit, with the Business Method Practitioner operating the mechanism and retaining a percentage of each transaction as a fee for the service provided. In the manufacturing world for which the Business Method is primarily intended, this has the collateral benefits of reducing the percentage of overstock goods sold at a discount and understock goods purchased at a premium, raising the overall profitability of the industry served, protecting branding, and improving performance of individual nodes of the market and of the overall market.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 1, 2006
    Publication date: August 31, 2006
    Inventors: Henry Eisenson, Christopher Chapin