Patents by Inventor David P. Goldsmith

David P. Goldsmith 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: 20130297389
    Abstract: A method is disclosed for hosting a website selling products or services over the Internet and paying a commission to a member who causes those products or services to be listed for sale. Users must be registered as members if they wish to make a purchase from the website. Each member is able to recruit a seller of a product or service to list their product or service for sale on the website. When such products are then sold, the recommending member receives a commission. The website only lists recommended products or services. When payment for a purchase is received, the recommending member is delivered a commission. The recommending member earns an additional commission if the recommending member performs other tasks. The commission may terminate after a period of time unless the recommending member makes a minimum purchase of one or more products or services listed on the website.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 4, 2013
    Publication date: November 7, 2013
    Inventor: David P. Goldsmith