Patents by Inventor Colin Murray
Colin Murray 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).
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Patent number: 10956969Abstract: An improved system for optimally matching an individual seeking something and one of a plurality of suppliers includes: (a) a plurality of personality traits that are predictive of how one that possesses a combination of these traits is likely to make a selection decision when selecting from among the suppliers, (b) a plurality of images for consideration by the individual, each of the images configured such that an individual who would chose to be associated with the image can from a psychological perspective be assessed to possess one or more of these traits, (c) a first algorithm for ascribing traits to each of the images according to whether one who possess a specific trait would be predicted to associate oneself with a considered image, and (d) a viewer for presenting to the individual each of the images and allowing the individual to identify with which of the images the individual elects to be associated.Type: GrantFiled: November 29, 2012Date of Patent: March 23, 2021Assignee: Woofound, Inc.Inventors: Carson Wright, Joshua Spears, Daniel Sines, Colin Murray, Jason Truluck, Noreen Honeycutt, Randie V. Ursal
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Patent number: 10623622Abstract: An electronic system is described that receives data identifying a component of a monitoring system from a wearable electronic device that is associated with the monitoring system. The monitoring system is associated with a property and includes components that are fixed within the property and that are configured to sense attributes of the property. The wearable electronic device includes a heads-up display and communicates with the monitoring system over a wireless network. Based on the data identifying the component of the monitoring system, monitoring system data collected by the component of the monitoring system is accessed. At least a portion of the monitoring system data collected by the component of the monitoring system is provided to the wearable electronic device for display at the heads-up display of the wearable electronic device.Type: GrantFiled: August 31, 2018Date of Patent: April 14, 2020Assignee: Alarm.com InorporatedInventors: Alison Jane Slavin, Stephen Scott Trundle, Colin Murray
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Patent number: 10070035Abstract: An electronic system is described that receives data identifying a component of a monitoring system from a wearable electronic device that is associated with the monitoring system. The monitoring system is associated with a property and includes components that are fixed within the property and that are configured to sense attributes of the property. The wearable electronic device includes a heads-up display and communicates with the monitoring system over a wireless network. Based on the data identifying the component of the monitoring system, monitoring system data collected by the component of the monitoring system is accessed. At least a portion of the monitoring system data collected by the component of the monitoring system is provided to the wearable electronic device for display at the heads-up display of the wearable electronic device.Type: GrantFiled: April 2, 2015Date of Patent: September 4, 2018Assignee: Alarm.com IncorporatedInventors: Alison Jane Slavin, Stephen Scott Trundle, Colin Murray
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Publication number: 20150288868Abstract: An electronic system is described that receives data identifying a component of a monitoring system from a wearable electronic device that is associated with the monitoring system. The monitoring system is associated with a property and includes components that are fixed within the property and that are configured to sense attributes of the property. The wearable electronic device includes a heads-up display and communicates with the monitoring system over a wireless network. Based on the data identifying the component of the monitoring system, monitoring system data collected by the component of the monitoring system is accessed. At least a portion of the monitoring system data collected by the component of the monitoring system is provided to the wearable electronic device for display at the heads-up display of the wearable electronic device.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 2, 2015Publication date: October 8, 2015Inventors: Alison Jane Slavin, Stephen Scott Trundle, Colin Murray
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Patent number: 8954343Abstract: An improved system for matching individuals seeking personal relationships includes: (a) a plurality of personality categories into which an individual may be categorized, (b) a plurality of psychology-based, personality traits, (c) a plurality of preferences on various subjects that an individual may have, (d) a plurality of images for consideration by an individual, each of the images configured such that an individual who would chose to be associated with an image can be assessed to possess one of the plurality of personality traits and preferences, (e) a user interface for presenting the plurality of images and allowing an individual to identify with which of these the individual elects to be associated, and (f) an algorithm configured to utilize these elected associations to categorize this individual into one of the personality categories and to ascribe to the individual a specific set of preferences in various subject areas.Type: GrantFiled: March 15, 2013Date of Patent: February 10, 2015Assignee: Woofound, Inc.Inventors: Carson Wright, Joshua Spears, Jason Truluck, Noreen Honeycutt, Colin Murray, Daniel Sines, Randie V. Ursal
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Patent number: 8788307Abstract: An improved method for providing a consumer matching service, of the type having the steps of establishing a database of participating businesses which includes information on the experiences available from these businesses and also collecting consumer contact and experience sought information, includes the steps of: (a) establishing a consumer personality trait profile in which one's personality traits are predictive of how one is most likely to make a purchase or selection decision as it relates to choosing between an array of experiences available to a consumer, (b) ascribing to each of the available experiences similar personality traits, and (c) matching the consumer personality trait profile to the personality traits ascribed to the available items so as to compile for the consumer a list of ranked businesses which offer the experiences being sought by the consumer and most optimally match to the consumer's personality trait profile.Type: GrantFiled: May 23, 2012Date of Patent: July 22, 2014Assignee: Woofound, Inc.Inventors: Carson Wright, Daniel Sines, Joshua Spears, Colin Murray, Jason Truluck, Noreen Honeycutt, Randie V. Ursal
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Publication number: 20130318162Abstract: An improved system for matching individuals seeking personal relationships includes: (a) a plurality of personality categories into which an individual may be categorized, (b) a plurality of psychology-based, personality traits, (c) a plurality of preferences on various subjects that an individual may have, (d) a plurality of images for consideration by an individual, each of the images configured such that an individual who would chose to be associated with an image can be assessed to possess one of the plurality of personality traits and preferences, (e) a user interface for presenting the plurality of images and allowing an individual to identify with which of these the individual elects to be associated, and (f) an algorithm configured to utilize these elected associations to categorize this individual into one of the personality categories and to ascribe to the individual a specific set of preferences in various subject areas.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 15, 2013Publication date: November 28, 2013Applicant: Woofound, Inc.Inventors: Carson Wright, Joshua Spears, Jason Truluck, Noreen Honeycutt, Colin Murray, Daniel Sines, Randie V. Ursal
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Publication number: 20130060604Abstract: An improved method for providing a consumer matching service, of the type having the steps of establishing a database of participating businesses which includes information on the experiences available from these businesses and also collecting consumer contact and experience sought information, includes the steps of: (a) establishing a consumer personality trait profile in which one's personality traits are predictive of how one is most likely to make a purchase or selection decision as it relates to choosing between an array of experiences available to a consumer, (b) ascribing to each of the available experiences similar personality traits, and (c) matching the consumer personality trait profile to the personality traits ascribed to the available items so as to compile for the consumer a list of ranked businesses which offer the experiences being sought by the consumer and most optimally match to the consumer's personality trait profile.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 23, 2012Publication date: March 7, 2013Applicant: WOOFOUND, INC.Inventors: Carson Wright, Daniel Sines, Joshua Spears, Colin Murray, Jason Truluck, Noreen Honeycutt, Randie V. Ursal