Patents by Inventor Ian Charles Bailey

Ian Charles Bailey 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).

  • Electronic user pays product and/or service controller
    Publication number: 20040015982
    Abstract: A method and an apparatus 5 for monitoring and controlling the provision of user pays products and/or services is provided. The apparatus may interface with a meter 6 of a supply network or supply channel and control the supply of user pays products and/or services. The apparatus receives communications from host system 7 including configuration data that is specific to a user of the product or service and/or specific to the user pays product or service.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 8, 2003
    Publication date: January 22, 2004
    Inventor: Ian Charles Bailey