Patents by Inventor James Robertson Carlin, JR.

James Robertson Carlin, 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).

  • Intermediated shipping logistics system for facilitating delivery appointment scheduling with outsourced carrier systems
    Patent number: 11823115
    Abstract: A computer system that queries a carrier computer system of a carrier associated with a shipment to determine whether delivery appointment scheduling is available for the shipment, based on a determination that the delivery appointment scheduling is available, generates and transmits a link for a dynamically generated web page to the recipient; receives a signal indicating activation of the link; obtains scheduling information for the shipment from the carrier computer system; dynamically generates page code for the web page and transmits the web page to a client, the web page displaying information associated with the shipment and digital assets that visually correspond to the shipper of the shipment and including a scheduling tool; receives a selection of a time slot from the scheduling tool; and communicates with the carrier computer system to update the carrier computer system with the time slot to schedule delivery of the shipment to the recipient.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 23, 2023
    Date of Patent: November 21, 2023
    Assignee: CONVEY, LLC
    Inventors: Anna Leigh Bourland, Matthew Howitt, Sebastian Kuruvilla Karivelithara, Olivier Jean Marie Modica, James Robertson Carlin, Jr.
  • Intermediated shipping logistics system for facilitating delivery appointment scheduling with outsourced carrier systems
    Patent number: 11587018
    Abstract: A computer system that queries a carrier computer system of a carrier associated with a shipment to determine whether delivery appointment scheduling is available for the shipment, based on a determination that the delivery appointment scheduling is available, generates and transmits a link for a dynamically generated web page to the recipient; receives a signal indicating activation of the link; obtains scheduling information for the shipment from the carrier computer system; dynamically generates page code for the web page and transmits the web page to a client, the web page displaying information associated with the shipment and digital assets that visually correspond to the shipper of the shipment and including a scheduling tool; receives a selection of a time slot from the scheduling tool; and communicates with the carrier computer system to update the carrier computer system with the time slot to schedule delivery of the shipment to the recipient.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 21, 2023
    Assignee: CONVEY, LLC
    Inventors: Anna Leigh Bourland, Matthew Howitt, Sebastian Kuruvilla Karivelithara, Olivier Jean Marie Modica, James Robertson Carlin, Jr.
  • INTERMEDIATED SHIPPING LOGISTICS SYSTEM FOR FACILITATING DELIVERY APPOINTMENT SCHEDULING WITH OUTSOURCED CARRIER SYSTEMS
    Publication number: 20200410441
    Abstract: A computer system that queries a carrier computer system of a carrier associated with a shipment to determine whether delivery appointment scheduling is available for the shipment, based on a determination that the delivery appointment scheduling is available, generates and transmits a link for a dynamically generated web page to the recipient; receives a signal indicating activation of the link; obtains scheduling information for the shipment from the carrier computer system; dynamically generates page code for the web page and transmits the web page to a client, the web page displaying information associated with the shipment and digital assets that visually correspond to the shipper of the shipment and including a scheduling tool; receives a selection of a time slot from the scheduling tool; and communicates with the carrier computer system to update the carrier computer system with the time slot to schedule delivery of the shipment to the recipient.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 29, 2020
    Publication date: December 31, 2020
    Inventors: Anna Leigh Bourland, Matthew Howitt, Sebastian Kuruvilla Karivelithara, Olivier Jean Marie Modica, James Robertson Carlin, JR.