Patents by Inventor Christopher COLLETTE

Christopher COLLETTE 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).

  • System and Method for Automatically Configuring Custom Product Options Based on User Actions
    Publication number: 20250363539
    Abstract: In an embodiment, a method comprises: generating a user interface configured to allow selecting a product from a plurality of products that are customizable and displaying the user interface on a display device of a user computer; receiving, via the user interface, a selection of a particular product, from the plurality of products, that require customization; in response to receiving the selection of the particular product, automatically generating a plurality of customization options available for customizing the particular product; receiving one or more triggers of a plurality of triggers, generated based on customization options selected from the plurality of customization options; automatically generating one or more corresponding customization attribute values for the particular product; automatically generating one or more digital representations of the particular product, and displaying the digital representations of the particular product on the display device of the user computer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 6, 2025
    Publication date: November 27, 2025
    Inventors: Antonio PAPALE, Lisa NAKANO, Jason LI, Irena PASHCHENKO, Matthew DIFONZO, Brent BURGESS, Christopher COLLETTE
  • Method and computer readable storage media for role-based and attribution-tracking collaborative design of custom products based on manufacturing constraints
    Patent number: 12456138
    Abstract: In some embodiments, a computer-implemented method for role-based and attribution-tracking collaborative design based on manufacturing constraints is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 28, 2025
    Assignee: ZAZZLE INC.
    Inventors: Robert I. Beaver, III, Jeffrey J. Beaver, Sean Narvasa, Leslie Young Harvill, Petar S. Ivanov, Parker H. Bossier, Christopher Collette
  • System and method for role-based collaborative design of custom products based on manufacturing constraints
    Patent number: 12412155
    Abstract: In some embodiments, a system and a computer-implemented method for role-based collaborative design based on manufacturing constraints are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 17, 2022
    Date of Patent: September 9, 2025
    Assignee: Zazzle Inc.
    Inventors: Robert I. Beaver, III, Jeffrey J. Beaver, Sean Narvasa, Leslie Young Harvill, Petar S. Ivanov, Parker H. Bossier, Christopher Collette
  • Non-transitory computer-readable storage media and method for automatically configuring custom product options based on user actions
    Patent number: 12406290
    Abstract: In an embodiment, a method comprises: generating a user interface configured to allow selecting a product from a plurality of products that are customizable and displaying the user interface on a display device of a user computer; receiving, via the user interface, a selection of a particular product, from the plurality of products, that require customization; in response to receiving the selection of the particular product, automatically generating a plurality of customization options available for customizing the particular product; receiving one or more triggers of a plurality of triggers, generated based on customization options selected from the plurality of customization options; automatically generating one or more corresponding customization attribute values for the particular product; automatically generating one or more digital representations of the particular product, and displaying the digital representations of the particular product on the display device of the user computer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 14, 2021
    Date of Patent: September 2, 2025
    Assignee: Zazzle Inc.
    Inventors: Antonio Papale, Lisa Nakano, Jason Li, Irena Pashchenko, Matt Difonzo, Brent Hubbard Burgess, Christopher Collette
  • Generating customized products in collaboration with live designers and agents
    Patent number: 12363181
    Abstract: In some embodiments, a method for generating customized products in collaboration with live designers is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 27, 2024
    Date of Patent: July 15, 2025
    Assignee: Zazzle Inc.
    Inventors: Robert I. Beaver, III, Jeffrey J. Beaver, Sean Narvasa, Leslie Young Harvill, Petar S. Ivanov, Parker H. Bossier, Christopher Collette
  • SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ROLE-BASED COLLABORATIVE DESIGN OF CUSTOM PRODUCTS BASED ON MANUFACTURING CONSTRAINTS
    Publication number: 20250217767
    Abstract: In some embodiments, a system and a computer-implemented method for role-based collaborative design based on manufacturing constraints are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 17, 2022
    Publication date: July 3, 2025
    Inventors: Robert I. BEAVER, III, Jeffrey J. BEAVER, Sean NARVASA, Leslie Young HARVILL, Petar S. IVANOV, Parker H. BOSSIER, Christopher COLLETTE
  • METHODS FOR MONITORING COMMUNICATIONS CHANNELS AND DETERMINING TRIGGERS AND ACTIONS IN ROLE-BASED COLLABORATIVE SYSTEMS
    Publication number: 20250061468
    Abstract: In some embodiments, a computer-implemented method for tracking communications channels and determining triggers and actions in role-based collaborative systems is disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 7, 2024
    Publication date: February 20, 2025
    Inventors: Robert I. BEAVER, III, Jeffrey J. BEAVER, Sean NARVASA, Leslie Young HARVILL, Petar S. IVANOV, Parker H. BOSSIER, Christopher COLLETTE
  • Methods for monitoring communications channels and determining triggers and actions in role-based collaborative systems
    Patent number: 12205123
    Abstract: In some embodiments, a computer-implemented method for tracking communications channels and determining triggers and actions in role-based collaborative systems is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 7, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 21, 2025
    Assignee: ZAZZLE INC.
    Inventors: Robert I. Beaver, III, Jeffrey J. Beaver, Sean Narvasa, Leslie Young Harvill, Petar S. Ivanov, Parker H. Bossier, Christopher Collette
  • GENERATING CUSTOMIZED PRODUCTS IN COLLABORATION WITH LIVE DESIGNERS AND AGENTS
    Publication number: 20240422205
    Abstract: In some embodiments, a method for generating customized products in collaboration with live designers is disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 27, 2024
    Publication date: December 19, 2024
    Inventors: Robert I. BEAVER, III, Jeffrey J. BEAVER, Sean NARVASA, Leslie Young HARVILL, Petar S. IVANOV, Parker H. BOSSIER, Christopher COLLETTE
  • GENERATING AND USING DIGITAL PRODUCT TOKENS TO REPRESENT DIGITAL AND PHYSICAL PRODUCTS
    Publication number: 20240386149
    Abstract: In some embodiments, a computer-implemented method for generating digital product tokens to represent digital and physical products is presented. The method comprises: storing a plurality of key-value pairs associated with an interactive digital design at a location in storage; based on the plurality of key-value pairs, generating product description data and a token indicating the location at which the plurality of key-value pairs is stored; embedding the token into the product description data; and in response to receiving a request for a product corresponding to the interactive digital design, transmitting the product description data with the token to a manufacturing entity to cause the manufacturing entity to extract the token from the product description data, use the token to retrieve the plurality of key-value pairs from the location, and use the plurality of key-value pairs to generate manufacturing instructions for manufacturing the product corresponding to the interactive digital design.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 11, 2024
    Publication date: November 21, 2024
    Inventors: Robert I. BEAVER, III, Jeffrey J. BEAVER, Sean NARVASA, Leslie Young HARVILL, Petar S. IVANOV, Parker H. BOSSIER, Christopher COLLETTE
  • System and method for role-based collaborative design of custom products based on manufacturing constraints
    Patent number: 12101330
    Abstract: In some embodiments, a system and a computer-implemented method for role-based collaborative design based on manufacturing constraints are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 17, 2022
    Date of Patent: September 24, 2024
    Assignee: ZAZZLE INC.
    Inventors: Robert I. Beaver, III, Jeffrey J. Beaver, Sean Narvasa, Leslie Young Harvill, Petar S. Ivanov, Parker H. Bossier, Christopher Collette
  • Generating customized products in collaboration with live designers and agents
    Patent number: 12095834
    Abstract: In some embodiments, a method for generating customized products in collaboration with live designers is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 6, 2023
    Date of Patent: September 17, 2024
    Assignee: ZAZZLE INC.
    Inventors: Robert I. Beaver, III, Jeffrey J. Beaver, Sean Narvasa, Leslie Young Harvill, Petar S. Ivanov, Parker H. Bossier, Christopher Collette
  • Method and media for generating and using digital product tokens to represent digital and physical products
    Patent number: 12073148
    Abstract: In some embodiments, a computer-implemented method for generating digital product tokens to represent digital and physical products is presented. The method comprises: storing a plurality of key-value pairs associated with an interactive digital design at a location in storage; based on the plurality of key-value pairs, generating product description data and a token indicating the location at which the plurality of key-value pairs is stored; embedding the token into the product description data; and in response to receiving a request for a product corresponding to the interactive digital design, transmitting the product description data with the token to a manufacturing entity to cause the manufacturing entity to extract the token from the product description data, use the token to retrieve the plurality of key-value pairs from the location, and use the plurality of key-value pairs to generate manufacturing instructions for manufacturing the product corresponding to the interactive digital design.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 5, 2021
    Date of Patent: August 27, 2024
    Assignee: ZAZZLE, INC.
    Inventors: Robert I. Beaver, III, Jeffrey J. Beaver, Sean Narvasa, Leslie Young Harvill, Petar S. Ivanov, Parker H. Bossier, Christopher Collette
  • SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ROLE-BASED COLLABORATIVE DESIGN OF CUSTOM PRODUCTS BASED ON MANUFACTURING CONSTRAINTS
    Publication number: 20240127184
    Abstract: In some embodiments, a system and a computer-implemented method for role-based collaborative design based on manufacturing constraints are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 17, 2022
    Publication date: April 18, 2024
    Inventors: Robert I. BEAVER, III, Jeffrey J. BEAVER, Sean NARVASA, Leslie Young HARVILL, Petar S. IVANOV, Parker H. BOSSIER, Christopher COLLETTE
  • GENERATING CUSTOMIZED PRODUCTS IN COLLABORATION WITH LIVE DESIGNERS AND AGENTS
    Publication number: 20240039972
    Abstract: In some embodiments, a method for generating customized products in collaboration with live designers is disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 6, 2023
    Publication date: February 1, 2024
    Inventors: Robert I. BEAVER, III, Jeffrey J. BEAVER, Sean NARVASA, Leslie Young HARVILL, Petar S. IVANOV, Parker H. BOSSIER, Christopher COLLETTE
  • Generating customized products in collaboration with live designers and agents
    Patent number: 11799924
    Abstract: In some embodiments, a method for generating customized products in collaboration with live designers is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 26, 2021
    Date of Patent: October 24, 2023
    Assignee: ZAZZLE INC.
    Inventors: Robert I. Beaver, Jeffrey J. Beaver, Sean Narvasa, Leslie Young Harvill, Petar S. Ivanov, Parker H. Bossier, Christopher Collette
  • SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ROLE-BASED COLLABORATIVE DESIGN OF CUSTOM PRODUCTS BASED ON MANUFACTURING CONSTRAINTS
    Publication number: 20230030840
    Abstract: In some embodiments, a system and a computer-implemented method for role-based collaborative design based on manufacturing constraints are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 17, 2022
    Publication date: February 2, 2023
    Inventors: Robert I. Beaver, III, Jeffrey J. BEAVER, Sean NARVASA, Leslie Young HARVILL, Petar S. IVANOV, Parker H. BOSSIER, Christopher COLLETTE
  • System and method for role-based collaborative design of custom products based on manufacturing constraints
    Patent number: 11558394
    Abstract: In some embodiments, a system and a computer-implemented method for role-based collaborative design based on manufacturing constraints are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 6, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 17, 2023
    Assignee: Zazzle Inc.
    Inventors: Robert I. Beaver, III, Jeffrey J. Beaver, Sean Narvasa, Leslie Young Harvill, Petar S. Ivanov, Parker H. Bossier, Christopher Collette
  • SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR AUTOMATICALLY CONFIGURING CUSTOM PRODUCT OPTIONS BASED ON USER ACTIONS
    Publication number: 20220122144
    Abstract: In an embodiment, a method comprises: generating a user interface configured to allow selecting a product from a plurality of products that are customizable and displaying the user interface on a display device of a user computer; receiving, via the user interface, a selection of a particular product, from the plurality of products, that require customization; in response to receiving the selection of the particular product, automatically generating a plurality of customization options available for customizing the particular product; receiving one or more triggers of a plurality of triggers, generated based on customization options selected from the plurality of customization options; automatically generating one or more corresponding customization attribute values for the particular product; automatically generating one or more digital representations of the particular product, and displaying the digital representations of the particular product on the display device of the user computer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 14, 2021
    Publication date: April 21, 2022
    Inventors: Antonio Papale, III, Lisa Nakano, Jason Li, Irena Pashchenko, Matt Difonzo, Brent Hubbard Burgess, Christopher Collette
  • GENERATING CUSTOMIZED PRODUCTS IN COLLABORATION WITH LIVE DESIGNERS AND AGENTS
    Publication number: 20210266352
    Abstract: In some embodiments, a method for generating customized products in collaboration with live designers is disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 26, 2021
    Publication date: August 26, 2021
    Inventors: Robert I. BEAVER, III, Jeffrey J. BEAVER, Sean NARVASA, Leslie Young HARVILL, Petar S. IVANOV, Parker H. BOSSIER, Christopher COLLETTE