Patents by Inventor John Blumenfeld

John Blumenfeld 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).

  • Publication number: 20250335892
    Abstract: A method for providing a metaverse digital asset for use with a metaverse platform upon at least partial completion of a retailer desired purchase, participation or action. The method includes a retailer online service identifying that a guest has at least partially completed the retailer desired purchase, participation or action. An order tracking API of the retailer online service confirms that the retailer desired purchase, participation or action has been at least partially completed. A digital asset key API of the retailer online service obtains a digital asset key associated with the retailer desired purchase, participation or action. Upon confirmation that the retailer desired purchase, participation or action has been at least partially completed, the retailer online service provides the digital asset key to the guest. The digital asset key is configured to be used in the metaverse platform to redeem the metaverse digital asset.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 8, 2025
    Publication date: October 30, 2025
    Inventors: John Blumenfeld, Corey Hadden, Harrison Lynch
  • Patent number: 12380417
    Abstract: A method for providing a metaverse digital asset for use with a metaverse platform upon at least partial completion of a retailer desired purchase, participation or action. The method includes a retailer online service identifying that a guest has at least partially completed the retailer desired purchase, participation or action. An order tracking API of the retailer online service confirms that the retailer desired purchase, participation or action has been at least partially completed. A digital asset key API of the retailer online service obtains a digital asset key associated with the retailer desired purchase, participation or action. Upon confirmation that the retailer desired purchase, participation or action has been at least partially completed, the retailer online service provides the digital asset key to the guest. The digital asset key is configured to be used in the metaverse platform to redeem the metaverse digital asset.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 17, 2023
    Date of Patent: August 5, 2025
    Assignee: Target Brands, Inc.
    Inventors: John Blumenfeld, Corey Hadden, Harrison Lynch
  • Publication number: 20240242255
    Abstract: A method for providing a metaverse digital asset for use with a metaverse platform upon at least partial completion of a retailer desired purchase, participation or action. The method includes a retailer online service identifying that a guest has at least partially completed the retailer desired purchase, participation or action. An order tracking API of the retailer online service confirms that the retailer desired purchase, participation or action has been at least partially completed. A digital asset key API of the retailer online service obtains a digital asset key associated with the retailer desired purchase, participation or action. Upon confirmation that the retailer desired purchase, participation or action has been at least partially completed, the retailer online service provides the digital asset key to the guest. The digital asset key is configured to be used in the metaverse platform to redeem the metaverse digital asset.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 17, 2023
    Publication date: July 18, 2024
    Inventors: John Blumenfeld, Corey Hadden, Harrison Lynch