Patents by Inventor Gabriel D. Minton

Gabriel D. Minton 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: 20030177187
    Abstract: A method of managing a collaborative process includes defining a plurality of locales on a plurality of servers, creating a plurality of objects corresponding to players in the plurality of locales, and mediating object state of the objects between the locales in a seamless manner so that the locales form a seamless world.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 20, 2003
    Publication date: September 18, 2003
    Applicant: BUTTERFLY.NET. INC.
    Inventors: David A. Levine, Gabriel D. Minton, Mark C. Wirt, Barry A. Whitebook
  • Publication number: 20030018558
    Abstract: A system, method and computer program product are provided for an online, centralized financial products exchange system which automates and standardizes the secondary market process by applying a data transformation and mapping process to loan information and instantly matching available loans and loan pools with the purchasing criteria of buyers. The system transforms the loan information that is entered by the user into a standardized data format. Data is filtered before being forwarded to a subscriber using a pre-defined criteria selected by the subscriber. The system includes a plurality of Web servers for receiving and providing loan information from and to subscribers on several Web clients and a database server for searching the predefined rules to match potential buyers with sellers. The system also includes a database for storing information relating to negotiations (i.e., bidding) for the sale of loans and for storing predefined rules for pre-registered buyers and sellers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 7, 2000
    Publication date: January 23, 2003
    Inventors: Reid R. Heffner, Gabriel D. Minton, Jonathan Poletti, Dean Sondregger, Kathy E. Kelbaugh
  • Patent number: 6233566
    Abstract: An online centralized financial products exchange system. The invention is a system, method and computer program product that creates a “marketplace” for end-to-end financial products life cycle transactions. More particularly, the invention provides a centralized exchange system for the trading of loans. The system includes a plurality of Web servers for receiving and providing loan information from and to subscribers on several Web clients and a database server for searching the pre-set rules to match potential buyers with sellers. The system also includes a database for storing information relating to negotiations (i.e., bidding) for the sale of loans and for storing pre-set rules for pre-registered buyers and sellers. The system further includes a database and server for storing risk/return information that is made available to subscribers for analysis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 18, 1999
    Date of Patent: May 15, 2001
    Assignee: Ultraprise Corporation
    Inventors: David A. Levine, Monica L. Levine, Gabriel D. Minton, Jon Poletti, Dean Sondregger