Patents by Inventor Jonathan Greenblatt

Jonathan Greenblatt 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: 20200074431
    Abstract: Various embodiments of methods and systems for saving coins and applying the coin value toward the purchase of selected products are disclosed herein. In some embodiments, the methods and systems described herein can be utilized by parents, grandparents, etc. to encourage and facilitate saving by children. For example, in some embodiments a mobile application is provided that enables a child to select a product to purchase as a “reward” for achieving a savings goal. The mobile application can also enable the child (and/or the child's parent) to set the savings goal, and track the child's progress in reaching the goal as saved coins are periodically exchanged at one or more coin counting kiosks. Other embodiments of the disclosed technology enable the parent and/or child to receive a notification when the child reaches the savings goal, and apply the saved funds toward the purchase of the selected reward.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 3, 2019
    Publication date: March 5, 2020
    Inventors: Alexander Stock, Adam Rubin, Eric Chung, Theron Sarda, Jonathan Greenblatt, Kevin King, Cord Frieden, Tricia Montgomery
  • Patent number: 10346819
    Abstract: Various embodiments of methods and systems for saving coins and applying the coin value toward the purchase of selected products are disclosed herein. In some embodiments, the methods and systems described herein can be utilized by parents, grandparents, etc. to encourage and facilitate saving by children. For example, in some embodiments a mobile application is provided that enables a child to select a product to purchase as a “reward” for achieving a savings goal. The mobile application can also enable the child (and/or the child's parent) to set the savings goal, and track the child's progress in reaching the goal as saved coins are periodically exchanged at one or more coin counting kiosks. Other embodiments of the disclosed technology enable the parent and/or child to receive a notification when the child reaches the savings goal, and apply the saved funds toward the purchase of the selected reward.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 19, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 9, 2019
    Assignee: Coinstar Asset Holdings, LLC
    Inventors: Alexander Stock, Adam Rubin, Eric Chung, Theron Sarda, Jonathan Greenblatt, Kevin King, Cord Frieden, Tricia Montgomery
  • Publication number: 20170148001
    Abstract: Various embodiments of methods and systems for saving coins and applying the coin value toward the purchase of selected products are disclosed herein. In some embodiments, the methods and systems described herein can be utilized by parents, grandparents, etc. to encourage and facilitate saving by children. For example, in some embodiments a mobile application is provided that enables a child to select a product to purchase as a “reward” for achieving a savings goal. The mobile application can also enable the child (and/or the child's parent) to set the savings goal, and track the child's progress in reaching the goal as saved coins are periodically exchanged at one or more coin counting kiosks. Other embodiments of the disclosed technology enable the parent and/or child to receive a notification when the child reaches the savings goal, and apply the saved funds toward the purchase of the selected reward.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 19, 2015
    Publication date: May 25, 2017
    Inventors: Alexander Stock, Adam Rubin, Eric Chung, Theron Sarda, Jonathan Greenblatt, Kevin King, Cord Frieden, Tricia Montgomery
  • Publication number: 20170148002
    Abstract: Systems and methods are described herein for incentivizing consumers to recycle their accumulated change at consumer-operated coin counting kiosks. In various embodiments, the methods can include providing users with a plurality of deals on, e.g., leisure time activities and other rewarding goods and services that they can purchase at the coin counting kiosks in return for loose coins. The systems can include a software application, e.g., a mobile application that can be used to obtain user deal preferences and periodically provide users with deal offers that match their preferences and/or the amount of coin value they may have available to put toward a purchase. Other embodiments of the disclosed technology enable multiple users to purchase deals (e.g., group activities) as a group by making individual contributions toward the purchase price via a network of coin counting kiosks.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 20, 2015
    Publication date: May 25, 2017
    Inventors: Alexander Stock, Adam Rubin, Eric Chung, Theron Sarda, Jonathan Greenblatt, Kevin King, Cord Frieden, Tricia Montgomery
  • Publication number: 20030023610
    Abstract: A property management system and method is disclosed. The system comprises a database and a first one or more data records stored in the database. The first one or more data records are for storing data unique to a first property. The data unique to the first property is capable of being used for managing the first property. A second one or more data records are stored in the database. The second one or more data records are for storing data unique to a first owner of the first property. The data unique to the first owner is capable of being used for the first owner's management of the first property in combination with the data unique to the first property. A database management system is adapted to parse the first one or more data records for use by a second owner of the first property after the first property is conveyed from the first owner.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 27, 2001
    Publication date: January 30, 2003
    Inventors: Stephen B. Bove, Mark N. Cohen, Matthew L. Cohen, Bruce J. Cornelius, Edward A. Engman, Jonathan A. Greenblatt, Russell A. Mann, Peter B. Tafeen, Stuart Wolff