Patents by Inventor Diane L. Slonaker

Diane L. Slonaker 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).

  • Patent number: 8280779
    Abstract: Internet-based commercial network connects multiple qualified participant buyers and sellers. Items are made available for defined periods of time, referred to as an event (139). Event terms and conditions include item types, price, quantity, volume or units, discount, shipping terms (138). Reiterative offer and counteroffers permit negotiation of terms for an event. Participants may view anonymous competitive quotes for comparison and analysis. Pooled purchases and auctions are envisioned. Participants may create web presences and are subject to restrictions on access (141) and purchase (142) authority. Central system maintains participant data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 13, 2009
    Date of Patent: October 2, 2012
    Assignee: Intesource, Inc.
    Inventors: Oren L. Davis, Diane L. Slonaker, Richard A. Russell, Richard J. Solar, Jr., Mirko Predosin
  • Publication number: 20110112925
    Abstract: Internet-based commercial network connects multiple qualified participant buyers and sellers. Items are made available for defined periods of time, referred to as an event (139). Event terms and conditions include item types, price, quantity, volume or units, discount, shipping terms (138). Reiterative offer and counteroffers permit negotiation of terms for an event. Participants may view anonymous competitive quotes for comparison and analysis. Pooled purchases and auctions are envisioned. Participants may create web presences and are subject to restrictions on access (141) and purchase (142) authority. Central system maintains participant data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 13, 2009
    Publication date: May 12, 2011
    Inventors: Oren L. Davis, Diane L. Slonaker, Richard A. Russell, Richard J. Solar, JR.
  • Publication number: 20110106683
    Abstract: Internet-based commercial network connects multiple qualified participant buyers and sellers. Items are made available for defined periods of time, referred to as an event (139). Event terms and conditions include item types, price, quantity, volume or units, discount, shipping terms (138). Reiterative offer and counteroffers permit negotiation of terms for an event. Participants may view anonymous competitive quotes for comparison and analysis. Pooled purchases and auctions are envisioned. Participants may create web presences and are subject to restrictions on access (141) and purchase (142) authority. Central system maintains participant data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 13, 2009
    Publication date: May 5, 2011
    Inventors: Oren L. Davis, Diane L. Slonaker, Richard A. Russell, Richard J. Solar, JR., Mirko Predosin
  • Publication number: 20110087564
    Abstract: Internet-based commercial network connects multiple qualified participant buyers and sellers. Items are made available for defined periods of time, referred to as an event (139). Event terms and conditions include item types, price, quantity, volume or units, discount, shipping terms (138). Reiterative offer and counteroffers permit negotiation of terms for an event. Participants may view anonymous competitive quotes for comparison and analysis. Pooled purchases and auctions are envisioned. Participants may create web presences and are subject to restrictions on access (141) and purchase (142) authority. Central system maintains participant data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 13, 2009
    Publication date: April 14, 2011
    Inventors: Oren L. Davis, Diane L. Slonaker, Richard A. Russell, Richard J. Solar, JR., Mirko Predosin
  • Publication number: 20110071920
    Abstract: Internet-based commercial network connects multiple qualified participant buyers and sellers. Items are made available for defined periods of time, referred to as an event (139). Event terms and conditions include item types, price, quantity, volume or units, discount, shipping terms (138). Reiterative offer and counteroffers permit negotiation of terms for an event. Participants may view anonymous competitive quotes for comparison and analysis. Pooled purchases and auctions are envisioned. Participants may create web presences and are subject to restrictions on access (141) and purchase (142) authority. Central system maintains participant data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 13, 2009
    Publication date: March 24, 2011
    Inventors: Oren L. Davis, Diane L. Slonaker, Richard A. Russell, Richard J. Solar, JR., Mirko Predosin
  • Publication number: 20110040646
    Abstract: Internet-based commercial network connects multiple qualified participant buyers and sellers. Items are made available for defined periods of time, referred to as an event (139). Event terms and conditions include item types, price, quantity, volume or units, discount, shipping terms (138). Reiterative offer and counteroffers permit negotiation of terms for an event. Participants may view anonymous competitive quotes for comparison and analysis. Pooled purchases and auctions are envisioned. Participants may create web presences and are subject to restrictions on access (141) and purchase (142) authority. Central system maintains participant data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 13, 2009
    Publication date: February 17, 2011
    Inventors: Oren L. Davis, Diane L. Slonaker, Richard A. Russell, Richard J. Solar, JR., Mirko Predosin