Patents by Inventor Garry W. Howard

Garry W. Howard 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).

  • Managing relationships of parties interacting on a network
    Patent number: 6697865
    Abstract: Information is stored that reflects the existence of relationships between identified parties with respect to use of the digital facility. A predetermined type of interaction of the parties is permitted) via the electronic communication medium with respect to the digital facility if the stored information reflects the existence of relationships between them.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 4, 2000
    Date of Patent: February 24, 2004
    Assignee: E.piphany, Inc.
    Inventors: Garry W. Howard, Michael R. Gretzinger