Patents by Inventor Elliot Gottfurcht

Elliot Gottfurcht 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).

  • Method to generate advertising revenue based on time and location
    Publication number: 20070143187
    Abstract: A method and apparatus to facilitate targeted advertisement and listing services to customers using a shopping system. The shopping system may be an interactive television system. The targeted advertising allows for improved targeting by allowing advertisers to bid on advertising space based on the time a user is shopping and the location of the user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2006
    Publication date: June 21, 2007
    Inventor: Elliot Gottfurcht
  • Method to generate advertising revenue based on time and location
    Publication number: 20060229930
    Abstract: A method and apparatus to facilitate targeted advertisement and listing services to customers using a shopping system. The shopping system may be an interactive television system. The targeted advertising allows for improved targeting by allowing advertisers to bid on advertising space based on the time a user is shopping and the location of the user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 21, 2003
    Publication date: October 12, 2006
    Inventor: Elliot Gottfurcht
  • Apparatus and method for simple wide-area network navigation
    Publication number: 20060212811
    Abstract: A method and apparatus of simplified navigation. A web page is provided having a link to a sister site. The sister site facilitates simplified navigation. Pages from the sister site are served responsive to actuation of the sister site link. In one embodiment, the sister site includes matrix pages to permit matrix navigation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 13, 2006
    Publication date: September 21, 2006
    Inventors: Elliot Gottfurcht, Grant Gottfurcht, Albert-Michel Long
  • Apparatus and method to navigate interactive television using unique inputs with a remote control
    Publication number: 20060206838
    Abstract: A method and system to facilitate navigation of a widearea network. A navigation matrix is displayed on a client node. The matrix pairs each navigation option with an input such that, for example, pressing a single key activates that navigation option. The key press event is forwarded to an information and services hub across the network. The hub then returns a next appropriate matrix layer which may be navigated in the same manner.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 24, 2006
    Publication date: September 14, 2006
    Applicant: Marlo Longstreet 2003 Irrevocable Trust
    Inventors: Elliot Gottfurcht, Grant Gottfurcht, J. McKnight, Manuel Beltran, Stephen Woesner
  • Method and apparatus for playing video and casino games with a television remote control
    Publication number: 20060068919
    Abstract: A method and apparatus to facilitate access to web content including video games, shopping, multimedia and portal content. Services to facilitate the navigation and access of content include providing access to a set of video and casino games. A system to allow one or more users to play the games using a remote control. The system may execute the games at a central server and display them through a local console device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 4, 2005
    Publication date: March 30, 2006
    Inventor: Elliot Gottfurcht
  • Method to generate advertising revenue based on time and location
    Publication number: 20050021387
    Abstract: A method and apparatus to facilitate targeted advertisement and listing services to customers using a shopping system. The shopping system may be an interactive television system. The targeted advertising allows for improved targeting by allowing advertisers to bid on advertising space based on the time a user is shopping and the location of the user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 21, 2003
    Publication date: January 27, 2005
    Inventor: Elliot Gottfurcht