Patents by Inventor Ellis Barlow Keener, Jr.

Ellis Barlow Keener, Jr. 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).

  • Display of anomymous purchase information over the internet
    Patent number: 8606649
    Abstract: The invention is characterized as a data processing architecture and method for multi-stage processing of buyers' purchase information documents where information of actual purchases are delivered to a server on the Internet and users of the system are able to view aggregated information of actual purchases, purchase dates, and store locations of anonymous buyers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 2, 2009
    Date of Patent: December 10, 2013
    Inventors: Ellis Barlow Keener, Jr., Vishal Kumar
  • Interactive audio/video method on the internet
    Patent number: 8019815
    Abstract: A method and system for providing live entertainment and teaching using interactive video and audio over an open internet connection to multiple viewers. The entertaining talent-person or teacher is located in various places and locations. In each location the talent-person talks about a particular subject such as cooking, travel, physics, farming, music, politics, or baseball and is broadcasting live audio and video of the talent-person through a camera and microphone connected to a computer, which is connected to the internet. The viewers see and hear the talent live by watching a web page on the viewers' devices connected to the internet. The viewers are able to comment and ask questions to the talent-person through chat input available on the web site. The talent-person to reads the viewer's comments and questions and responds to the question.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 24, 2007
    Date of Patent: September 13, 2011
    Inventors: Ellis Barlow Keener, Jr., Vishal Kumar, Ram Ranjan Srivastav
  • DISPLAY OF ANOMYMOUS PURCHASE INFORMATION OVER THE INTERNET
    Publication number: 20100121775
    Abstract: The invention is characterized as a data processing architecture and method for multi-stage processing of buyers' purchase information documents where information of actual purchases are delivered to a server on the Internet and users of the system are able to view aggregated information of actual purchases, purchase dates, and store locations of anonymous buyers
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 2, 2009
    Publication date: May 13, 2010
    Inventors: Ellis Barlow Keener, JR., Vishal Kumar