Patents by Inventor DAWNUA M. DAWSON

DAWNUA M. DAWSON 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: 20230122685
    Abstract: A system, method, and computer-readable media are described for communicating with a mobile application that is downloaded onto a user device, the mobile application providing an electronic icon for an offer associated with a vendor. An activated electronic icon is provided for local storage at the user device through the mobile application, where the activated electronic icon is accessible after receiving user login credentials, and where the activated electronic icon corresponds to a browser-based activated electronic icon that is accessible on a first website via a web-browser. The activated electronic icon is deactivated, via the mobile application, based on confirming a utilization of the offer associated with the vendor. Access to the browser-based activated electronic icon is modified based on the deactivation of the activated electronic icon via the mobile application.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2022
    Publication date: April 20, 2023
    Inventors: Sid T. Shugart, Dawnua M. Dawson, Cecilio Webb, Kiff Forbush
  • Publication number: 20230082860
    Abstract: A system, method, and computer-readable media are described for communicating with a mobile application that is downloaded onto a user device. The mobile application can be downloaded from a remote server, a website, or a mobile application store. One or more search criteria are provided via a search interface provided through the mobile application. In some embodiments, a plurality of selectable electronic offers are provided based on the one or more search criteria. One of the plurality of selectable electronic offers are utilized. A presentation of the one of the plurality of selectable electronic offers is modified, such that the modified presentation indicates the utilization of the one of the plurality of selectable electronic offers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 1, 2022
    Publication date: March 16, 2023
    Inventors: Sid T. Shugart, Dawnua M. Dawson, Cecilio Webb, Kiff Forbush
  • Patent number: 11403661
    Abstract: A system, method, and computer-readable media are described for communicating with a mobile application that is downloaded onto a user device, the mobile application providing an electronic icon for an offer associated with a vendor. An activated electronic icon is provided for local storage at the user device through the mobile application, where the activated electronic icon is accessible after receiving user login credentials, and where the activated electronic icon corresponds to a browser-based activated electronic icon that is accessible on a first website via a web-browser. The activated electronic icon is deactivated, via the mobile application, based on confirming a utilization of the offer associated with the vendor. Access to the browser-based activated electronic icon is modified based on the deactivation of the activated electronic icon via the mobile application.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 22, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 2, 2022
    Assignee: Your City Sampler, LLC
    Inventors: Sid T. Shugart, Dawnua M. Dawson, Cecilio Webb, Kiff Forbush
  • Publication number: 20200320562
    Abstract: A system, method, and computer-readable media are described for communicating with a mobile application that is downloaded onto a user device, the mobile application providing an electronic icon for an offer associated with a vendor. An activated electronic icon is provided for local storage at the user device through the mobile application, where the activated electronic icon is accessible after receiving user login credentials, and where the activated electronic icon corresponds to a browser-based activated electronic icon that is accessible on a first website via a web-browser. The activated electronic icon is deactivated, via the mobile application, based on confirming a utilization of the offer associated with the vendor. Access to the browser-based activated electronic icon is modified based on the deactivation of the activated electronic icon via the mobile application.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 22, 2020
    Publication date: October 8, 2020
    Inventors: Sid T. Shugart, Dawnua M. Dawson, Cecilio Webb, Kiff Forbush
  • Patent number: 10692104
    Abstract: A system, method, and computer-readable media are described for facilitating management of vendor offers. In one embodiment, a loyalty card, or portion thereof, is presented, the loyalty card having a plurality of loyalty portions associated with a vendor that indicate loyalty of a user based on interaction with the vendor. Subsequently, an indication to fulfill one of the loyalty portions provided on the loyalty card is received. Upon fulfilling one of the loyalty portions, an indication that one of the loyalty portions is completed is provided. In one embodiment, the vendor is a school or a non-profit organization.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2013
    Date of Patent: June 23, 2020
    Assignee: YCS Group, LLC
    Inventors: Sid T. Shugart, Dawnua M. Dawson, Cecilio Webb
  • Publication number: 20140122212
    Abstract: A system, method, and computer-readable media are described for facilitating management of vendor offers. In one embodiment, a loyalty card, or portion thereof, is presented, the loyalty card having a plurality of loyalty portions associated with a vendor that indicate loyalty of a user based on interaction with the vendor. Subsequently, an indication to fulfill one of the loyalty portions provided on the loyalty card is received. Upon fulfilling one of the loyalty portions, an indication that one of the loyalty portions is completed is provided. In one embodiment, the vendor is a school or a non-profit organization.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 15, 2013
    Publication date: May 1, 2014
    Inventors: SID T. SHUGART, DAWNUA M. DAWSON, CECILIO WEBB
  • Publication number: 20140122202
    Abstract: A system, method, and computer-readable media are described for facilitating management of vendor offers. In one embodiment, at least a portion of an electronic fundraising card is presented, for example, via a display screen of a mobile device. The electronic fundraising card includes a plurality of offers associated with a vendor that are accessible by a mobile device. Subsequently, an indication to utilize an offer provided on the electronic fundraising card is received. Upon redeeming the offer, an indication that the offer is unavailable is provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 30, 2012
    Publication date: May 1, 2014
    Applicant: YOUR CITY SAMPLER, LLC
    Inventors: SID T. SHUGART, DAWNUA M. DAWSON, CECILIO WEBB