Patents by Inventor David J. Charles

David J. Charles 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: 20240074586
    Abstract: A body support assembly includes a seat assembly and backrest assembly supported by a tilt control assembly. Methods of using and assembling the body support assembly are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 12, 2023
    Publication date: March 7, 2024
    Applicant: Steelcase Inc.
    Inventors: Nickolaus William Charles Deevers, Kurt R. Heidmann, Gordon J. Peterson, David Bodnar, James Ludwig, Nathan R. Brock, Mark Spoelhof
  • Patent number: 10699333
    Abstract: A method and computer program product is provided for an online bidding system. The method may include receiving a plurality of bids from a plurality of online bidding communities during a live auction event at one of a primary technology provider and a relying technology provider, wherein the live auction event simultaneously occurs on a physical auction floor and virtually. The method may also include processing the plurality of bids at the primary technology provider. The method may further include providing the processed plurality of bids to a single designated clerking console associated with the primary technology provider for the live auction event. The method may also include receiving an accepted bid from the single designated clerking console.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 1, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 30, 2020
    Assignee: Invaluable, LLC
    Inventors: David J. Charles, Michael L. Kaplan, Michael A. Greenstein, Elizabeth Beiriger
  • Publication number: 20180276743
    Abstract: A method and computer program product is provided for an online bidding system. The method may include receiving a plurality of bids from a plurality of online bidding communities during a live auction event at one of a primary technology provider and a relying technology provider, wherein the live auction event simultaneously occurs on a physical auction floor and virtually. The method may also include processing the plurality of bids at the primary technology provider. The method may further include providing the processed plurality of bids to a single designated clerking console associated with the primary technology provider for the live auction event. The method may also include receiving an accepted bid from the single designated clerking console.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 1, 2018
    Publication date: September 27, 2018
    Inventors: David J. Charles, Michael L. Kaplan, Michael A. Greenstein, Elizabeth Beiriger
  • Patent number: 9996875
    Abstract: A method and computer program product is provided for an online bidding system. The method may include receiving a plurality of bids from a plurality of online bidding communities during a live auction event at one of a primary technology provider and a relying technology provider, wherein the live auction event simultaneously occurs on a physical auction floor and virtually. The method may also include processing the plurality of bids at the primary technology provider. The method may further include providing the processed plurality of bids to a single designated clerking console associated with the primary technology provider for the live auction event. The method may also include receiving an accepted bid from the single designated clerking console.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 12, 2018
    Assignee: INVALUABLE, LLC
    Inventors: David J. Charles, Rob Ehlert, Rod Funston, Michael A. Greenstein, Michael L. Kaplan, Scott Miles, Sean Quimby
  • Publication number: 20150170265
    Abstract: A method and computer program product is provided for an online bidding system. The method may include receiving a plurality of bids from a plurality of online bidding communities during a live auction event at one of a primary technology provider and a relying technology provider, wherein the live auction event simultaneously occurs on a physical auction floor and virtually. The method may also include processing the plurality of bids at the primary technology provider. The method may further include providing the processed plurality of bids to a single designated clerking console associated with the primary technology provider for the live auction event. The method may also include receiving an accepted bid from the single designated clerking console.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 18, 2014
    Publication date: June 18, 2015
    Inventors: David J. Charles, Rob Ehlert, Rod Funston, Michael A. Greenstein, Michael L. Kaplan, Scott Miles, Sean Quimby
  • Publication number: 20100262447
    Abstract: A visual emissions field observation system enables the observation and recording of concurrent visual emissions material processing sources with a mobile handheld device executing a software application. A mobile electronic recording system provides a method to support the timed asynchronous collection of data for clustered emission sources in parallel, by providing access to the necessary recording functions for multiple observation sources concurrently, within the same unified view on a handheld computer screen. This can yield significant time savings for the observer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 8, 2010
    Publication date: October 14, 2010
    Applicant: PERILLON SOFTWARE, INC.
    Inventor: David J. Charles