Patents by Inventor Keith Eric ONeill

Keith Eric ONeill 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 for Managing Customer Engagement
    Publication number: 20140316869
    Abstract: A service to manage customer/user engagement, sweepstakes, games, contests, loyalty programs and scavenger hunts is disclosed. The user of an end user device moves to different locations and sends back information regarding the user's location to the service. The service can be updated/adjusted real time to automatically track users, points, entries, location, and multiple step scavenger hunts. The service may send the user to different locations where the user can obtain prizes. Companies can engage with their customers in new ways by leveraging and modifying mobile technology. In one implementation locations, address book, on device animations, randomized unique identification generated by a device during the contest can be modified in real time during operation of the service.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 27, 2014
    Publication date: October 23, 2014
    Applicant: L4 MOBILE LLC
    Inventors: Keith Eric ONeill, Brandon James Albers
  • Method for managing contests
    Patent number: 8676640
    Abstract: A service to manage sweepstakes, games, contests, loyalty programs and scavenger hunts is disclosed. The user of an end user device moves to different locations and sends back information regarding the user's location to the service. The service can be updated/adjusted real time to automatically track users, points, entries, location, and multiple step scavenger hunts. The service may send the user to different locations where the user can obtain prizes. Companies can engage with their customers in new ways by leveraging and modifying mobile technology. In one implementation locations, address book, on device animations, randomized unique ID generated by a device during the contest can be modified in real time during operation of the service.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 26, 2013
    Date of Patent: March 18, 2014
    Assignee: L4 Mobile LLC
    Inventors: Keith Eric ONeill, Brandon James Albers
  • Method for Managing Contests
    Publication number: 20130252686
    Abstract: A service to manage sweepstakes, games, contests, loyalty programs and scavenger hunts is disclosed. The user of an end user device moves to different locations and sends back information regarding the user's location to the service. The service can be updated/adjusted real time to automatically track users, points, entries, location, and multiple step scavenger hunts. The service may send the user to different locations where the user can obtain prizes. Companies can engage with their customers in new ways by leveraging and modifying mobile technology. In one implementation locations, address book, on device animations, randomized unique ID generated by a device during the contest can be modified in real time during operation of the service.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 26, 2013
    Publication date: September 26, 2013
    Applicant: L4 MOBILE LLC
    Inventors: Keith Eric ONeill, Brandon James Albers