Patents by Inventor David Michael Shepard

David Michael Shepard 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: 20090157475
    Abstract: A method of manufacturer incentive distribution to consumers is provided the method comprises receiving a first list from a consumer, the first list having at least one item the consumer wishes to purchase, receiving an incentive from at least one incentive provider, the incentive being associated with a keyword on a second list of keywords, comparing the keyword in the second list to the at least one item in the first list, creating a third list which includes the incentive associated with the keyword if the keyword matches the at least one item in the first list, transmitting the third list to the consumer to permit the consumer to choose the incentive, receiving the consumer's choice of the incentive; and transmitting to the consumer the incentive.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 18, 2007
    Publication date: June 18, 2009
    Inventors: Jordan Chase Crafton, David Michael Shepard