Patents by Inventor James C. Brooks, Jr.

James C. Brooks, Jr. 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 FOR APPRAISING LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES
    Publication number: 20140188525
    Abstract: A method and system of appraising a life insurance or annuity product includes receiving a request for a life insurance or annuity product and information about a party requesting the life insurance or annuity product; preparing a bid solicitation for the life insurance or annuity product based on the request and information and transmitting the bid solicitation to a plurality of product carriers; a plurality of product carriers submitting initial proposals for providing the life insurance or annuity product; generating ratings for the initial proposals, respectively; and generating appraisals for the initial proposals; and informing the product carriers of the decision.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 6, 2014
    Publication date: July 3, 2014
    Applicant: Efficient Markets Corporation
    Inventors: Errol O. Kendall, James C. Brooks, JR., Robert W. Stern, Francis De Regnaucourt, Sharyn R. Kohen, Douglas A. French, Charles L. Ratner, Anson J. Glacy, JR.
  • System for appraising a financial product
    Patent number: 8229839
    Abstract: A method and system of appraising a financial product includes receiving a request for a financial product and information about a party requesting the financial product; preparing a bid solicitation for the financial product based on the request and information and transmitting the bid solicitation to a plurality of product carriers; a plurality of product carriers submitting initial proposals for providing the financial product; generating ratings for the initial proposals, respectively; and generating appraisals for the initial proposals; and informing the product carriers of the decision.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 13, 2010
    Date of Patent: July 24, 2012
    Assignee: Efficient Markets Corporation
    Inventors: Errol O. Kendall, James C. Brooks, Jr.
  • SYSTEM FOR APPRAISING A FINANCIAL PRODUCT
    Publication number: 20110213693
    Abstract: A method and system of appraising a financial product includes receiving a request for a financial product and information about a party requesting the financial product; preparing a bid solicitation for the financial product based on the request and information and transmitting the bid solicitation to a plurality of product carriers; a plurality of product carriers submitting initial proposals for providing the financial product; generating ratings for the initial proposals, respectively; and generating appraisals for the initial proposals; and informing the product carriers of the decision.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 13, 2010
    Publication date: September 1, 2011
    Inventors: Errol O. KENDALL, James C. Brooks, JR.
  • System for appraising a financial product
    Patent number: 7778912
    Abstract: A method and system of appraising a financial product includes receiving a request for a financial product and information about a party requesting the financial product; preparing a bid solicitation for the financial product based on the request and information and transmitting the bid solicitation to a plurality of product carriers; a plurality of product carriers submitting initial proposals for providing the financial product; generating ratings for the initial proposals, respectively; and generating appraisals for the initial proposals; and informing the product carriers of the decision.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 10, 2001
    Date of Patent: August 17, 2010
    Assignee: Efficient Markets Corporation
    Inventors: Errol O. Kendall, James C. Brooks, Jr.
  • System for apparaising life insurance and annuities
    Publication number: 20100145735
    Abstract: A method and system of appraising a life insurance or annuity product includes receiving a request for a life insurance or annuity product and information about a party requesting the life insurance or annuity product; preparing a bid solicitation for the life insurance or annuity product based on the request and information and transmitting the bid solicitation to a plurality of product carriers; a plurality of product carriers submitting initial proposals for providing the life insurance or annuity product; generating ratings for the initial proposals, respectively; and generating appraisals for the initial proposals; and informing the product carriers of the decision.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 23, 2009
    Publication date: June 10, 2010
    Inventors: Errol O. Kendall, James C. Brooks, JR., Robert W. Stem, Douglas A. French, Francis de Regnaucourt, Sharyn R. Kohen, Charles L. Ratner, Anson J. Glacy, JR.
  • System for appraising life insurance and annuities
    Patent number: 7634420
    Abstract: A method and system of appraising a life insurance or annuity product includes receiving a request for a life insurance or annuity product and information about a party requesting the life insurance or annuity product; preparing a bid solicitation for the life insurance or annuity product based on the request and information and transmitting the bid solicitation to a plurality of product carriers; a plurality of product carriers submitting initial proposals for providing the life insurance or annuity product; generating ratings for the initial proposals, respectively; and generating appraisals for the initial proposals; and informing the product carriers of the decision.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2001
    Date of Patent: December 15, 2009
    Assignee: Efficient Markets Corporation
    Inventors: Errol O. Kendall, James C. Brooks, Jr., Robert W Stein, Douglas A. French, Francis de Regnaucourt, Sharyn R Kohen, Charles L. Ratner, Anson J. Glacy, Jr.
  • Compensating trolling fin
    Patent number: 4211180
    Abstract: A drift compensating trolling fin adapted to be secured to the transom of a boat. The transom comprises a generally J-shaped frame of channel construction, a preferably two piece, pivoted linkage arm coupled to the frame and snugly receivable within the frame channel, a blade secured to the linkage for deployment in the water to resist drifting, and a slot defined within the frame for snugly receiving a portion of the blade to reinforce the trolling fin when the blade is deployed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 3, 1978
    Date of Patent: July 8, 1980
    Inventor: James C. Brooks, Jr.