Patents by Inventor Isaac W. Oates

Isaac W. Oates 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).

  • System and method for receiving requests for tasks from unregistered devices
    Patent number: 8973120
    Abstract: Embodiments of a system and method for receiving task requests from unregistered devices are described. Embodiments may include a communication interface service configured to receive from a communication device a message indicative of a request to perform a task. The communication interface service may determine that the communication device is not registered with an existing account that provides information for performing said task. The communication interface service may obtain identification and authentication information for an existing account via a communication channel. The existing account may be an account for that is accessible via a network-based interface. The communication channel through which the identification and authentication information is received by the communication interface service may be any communication channel that does not include the network-based interface of the existing account.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 3, 2013
    Date of Patent: March 3, 2015
    Assignee: Amazon Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Chesley B. Coughlin, Isaac W. Oates, Diwakar Gupta, Philip Yuen, Gerald Yuen, Chih-Jen Huang, Lee M. Butler, Howard B. Gefen
  • SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR RECEIVING REQUESTS FOR TASKS FROM UNREGISTERED DEVICES
    Publication number: 20140095391
    Abstract: Embodiments of a system and method for receiving task requests from unregistered devices are described. Embodiments may include a communication interface service configured to receive from a communication device a message indicative of a request to perform a task. The communication interface service may determine that the communication device is not registered with an existing account that provides information for performing said task. The communication interface service may obtain identification and authentication information for an existing account via a communication channel. The existing account may be an account for that is accessible via a network-based interface. The communication channel through which the identification and authentication information is received by the communication interface service may be any communication channel that does not include the network-based interface of the existing account.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 3, 2013
    Publication date: April 3, 2014
    Applicant: AMAZON TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
    Inventors: CHESLEY B. COUGHLIN, ISAAC W. OATES, DIWAKAR GUPTA, PHILIP YUEN, GERALD YUEN, CHIH-JEN HUANG, LEE M. BUTLER, HOWARD B. GEFEN
  • Display screen portion with user interface
    Patent number: D660313
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 26, 2009
    Date of Patent: May 22, 2012
    Assignee: Amazon Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Matthew T. Williams, Iain A. Kennedy, James Joel Massey, Isaac W. Oates
  • Display screen portion with graphical user interface
    Patent number: D722614
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 18, 2012
    Date of Patent: February 17, 2015
    Assignee: Amazon Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Matthew T. Williams, Iain A. Kennedy, James Joel Massey, Isaac W. Oates
  • Display screen portion with graphical user interface
    Patent number: D759700
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 17, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 21, 2016
    Assignee: Amazon Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Matthew T. Williams, Iain A. Kennedy, James Joel Massey, Isaac W. Oates
  • Display screen portion with graphical user interface
    Patent number: D787532
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 18, 2016
    Date of Patent: May 23, 2017
    Assignee: Amazon Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Matthew T. Williams, Iain A. Kennedy, James Joel Massey, Isaac W. Oates