Patents by Inventor Jason Scott Steinhorn

Jason Scott Steinhorn 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).

  • METHOD AND SYSTEM TO CONTACT A PROVIDER
    Publication number: 20180041640
    Abstract: A computer-implemented method and a system to contact a provider via a Graphical User Interface (GUI) are described. The method comprises obtaining, via the GUI, selection criteria provided by a user with respect to a provider of a service and initiating a communication with a provider that was automatically selected based on the selection criteria. The method further comprises obtaining a further input provided by the user and communicating the further input to the selected provider.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 18, 2017
    Publication date: February 8, 2018
    Inventors: Erik Anderson Stuart, Valerie K. Shirk, Jason Scott Steinhorn
  • Method and system to contact a provider
    Patent number: 9800732
    Abstract: A method and system to contact a provider are described. The system may include a communication module to receive a referral request, a referral generator, and a call module. The referral generator may be configured to respond to the referral request by selecting a provider from a network of providers. The call module may be configured to initiate a voice over Internet protocol (VoIP) call in order to contact the selected provider.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 13, 2006
    Date of Patent: October 24, 2017
    Assignee: eBay Inc.
    Inventors: Erik Anderson Stuart, Valerie K. Shirk, Jason Scott Steinhorn
  • Method and system to contact a provider
    Publication number: 20080144607
    Abstract: A method and system to contact a provider are described. The system may include a communication module to receive a referral request, a referral generator, and a call module. The referral generator may be configured to respond to the referral request by selecting a provider from a network of providers. The call module may be configured to initiate a voice over Internet protocol (VoIP) call in order to contact the selected provider.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 13, 2006
    Publication date: June 19, 2008
    Inventors: Erik Anderson Stuart, Valerie K. Shirk, Jason Scott Steinhorn