Patents by Inventor J. Richard Payne

J. Richard Payne 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).

  • APPARATUS, SYSTEM, AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING LOCATION CONTEXT DATA
    Publication number: 20140304115
    Abstract: An apparatus for providing location context data includes a location identification module, an area selection module, a data module, and a display module. The location identification module identifies one or more geographic locations from a software application. The area selection module selects, for each geographic location, a corresponding geographic area having proximity to the geographic location. The data module retrieves a rating and one or more statistics for each corresponding geographic area. The display module formats, for each identified geographic location, the rating and one or more statistics of the corresponding geographic area for display by the software application.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 5, 2013
    Publication date: October 9, 2014
    Applicant: Public Engines, Inc.
    Inventors: William E. Kilmar, Kyle Kartchner, J. Richard Payne