Patents by Inventor Esme M. Taylor

Esme M. Taylor 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 and apparatus for providing sponsorship for a directory
    Patent number: 7694215
    Abstract: A method for providing sponsorship for a directory comprises permitting a search of the directory. The method further comprising displaying a search result on a page and incorporating a designated web page of a sponsor on the same page as the search result.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 4, 2006
    Date of Patent: April 6, 2010
    Assignee: Yellow Pages Superhighway, Inc.
    Inventor: Esme M. Taylor
  • Method and apparatus for providing a sponsoree-sponsor relationship in a directory, including eminent domain rights for the sponsoree
    Patent number: 7467348
    Abstract: A method for providing sponsorship for a directory comprises permitting a search of the directory. The method further comprising displaying a search result on a page and incorporating a designated web page of a sponsor on the same page as the search result.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 14, 2000
    Date of Patent: December 16, 2008
    Assignee: Yellow Pages Superhighway, Inc.
    Inventors: Esme M. Taylor, Bonnie E Engel, Kathryn Murrin