Patents by Inventor Claude Sheer

Claude Sheer 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).

  • Message-based referral marketing
    Publication number: 20050102197
    Abstract: Referral marketing allows retail customers to circulate a message recommending a product to a designated set of contacts. The recommendation may be posted with the order or subsequently, after the individual has received the product. The invention may include response-tracking capability that records whether any of the individuals who received recommendations purchase the product and facilitates compensation of the individual by the seller for making the sale.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 1, 2004
    Publication date: May 12, 2005
    Inventors: David Page, David Shnaider, Claude Sheer, Tom Simons, Kathleen Goodwin