Patents by Inventor John Stanfill

John Stanfill 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 and method for collection, distribution, and use of information in connection with commercial real estate
    Patent number: 7640204
    Abstract: A system and method for creating a unified commercial real estate data model through collection, distribution and use of information in connection with commercial real estate and for creating a web-based marketplace that facilitates the efficient and secure buying, selling, and leasing of commercial properties. The invention provides a digital marketplace in which the members of the commercial real estate and related business community can continuously interact and facilitate transactions by efficiently exchanging accurate and standardized information. An embodiment provides a system and method for providing communication and analytical tools that interface with a commercial real estate database and support commercial real estate transactions between parties. These communication and analytical tools can include: 1) a survey tool; 2) a commercial real estate transaction tool; 3) a tour scheduling tool; 4) an activity summary tool; and 5) a tool for analyzing commercial real estate data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 2002
    Date of Patent: December 29, 2009
    Assignee: Costar Group, Inc.
    Inventors: Andrew C. Florance, John Stanfill
  • System and method for collection, distribution, and use of information in connection with commercial real estate
    Patent number: 7076452
    Abstract: A system and method for creating a unified commercial real estate data model through collection, distribution and use of information in connection with commercial real estate and for creating a web-based marketplace that facilitates the efficient and secure buying and selling of commercial properties. The invention provides a digital marketplace in which the members of the commercial real estate and related business community can continuously interact and facilitate transactions by efficiently exchanging accurate and standardized information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 11, 2001
    Date of Patent: July 11, 2006
    Assignee: CoStar Group, Inc.
    Inventors: Andrew C. Florance, John Stanfill, Craig Farrington, Mark Klionsky
  • System and method for collection, distribution, and use of information in connection with commercial real estate
    Publication number: 20030078897
    Abstract: A system and method for creating a unified commercial real estate data model through collection, distribution and use of information in connection with commercial real estate and for creating a web-based marketplace that facilitates the efficient and secure buying, selling, and leasing of commercial properties. The invention provides a digital marketplace in which the members of the commercial real estate and related business community can continuously interact and facilitate transactions by efficiently exchanging accurate and standardized information. An embodiment provides a system and method for providing communication and analytical tools that interface with a commercial real estate database and support commercial real estate transactions between parties. These communication and analytical tools can include: 1) a survey tool; 2) a commercial real estate transaction tool; 3) a tour scheduling tool; 4) an activity summary tool; and 5) a tool for analyzing commercial real estate data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 27, 2002
    Publication date: April 24, 2003
    Inventors: Andrew C. Florance, John Stanfill
  • System and method for collection, distribution, and use of information in connection with commercial real estate
    Publication number: 20020065739
    Abstract: A system and method for creating a unified commercial real estate data model through collection, distribution and use of information in connection with commercial real estate and for creating a web-based marketplace that facilitates the efficient and secure buying and selling of commercial properties. The invention provides a digital marketplace in which the members of the commercial real estate and related business community can continuously interact and facilitate transactions by efficiently exchanging accurate and standardized information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 11, 2001
    Publication date: May 30, 2002
    Inventors: Andrew C. Florance, John Stanfill, Craig Farrington, Mark Klionsky