Patents by Inventor Kenneth Nathan Quam

Kenneth Nathan Quam 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: 20170293953
    Abstract: One embodiment is directed toward a process for a merchant inspection, where a guaranteed shopping server inspects online merchants to ensure they are reliable, financially stable, and committed to providing a great online shopping experience to the buyer/user. Next, this service monitors merchants on a regular basis, to ensure they deliver on their terms of sale, thus assuring purchasers of an overall safe online experience. Next, the guaranteed shopping service provides, a guarantee for added peace of mind for the purchaser. In accordance with one embodiment, a guarantee is provided to the buyer including ID theft protection, a purchase guarantee and a lowest price guarantee. As with other type of guarantees, certain restrictions and terms may apply. If a buyer does experience a problem with an online merchant, a benefit claim can be made and once the claim is validated, guaranteed shopping coverage can apply.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 23, 2017
    Publication date: October 12, 2017
    Inventors: Jeffrey Elton GRASS, Michael John BEVERIDGE, Robert Thomas KODEY, Shane Allen LUNDY, Marc MOREL, Kenneth Nathan QUAM
  • Patent number: 9691089
    Abstract: One embodiment is directed toward a process for a merchant inspection, where a guaranteed shopping server inspects online merchants to ensure they are reliable, financially stable, and committed to providing a great online shopping experience to the buyer/user. Next, this service monitors merchants on a regular basis, to ensure they deliver on their terms of sale, thus assuring purchasers of an overall safe online experience. Next, the guaranteed shopping service provides, a guarantee for added peace of mind for the purchaser. In accordance with one embodiment, a guarantee is provided to the buyer including ID theft protection, a purchase guarantee and a lowest price guarantee. As with other type of guarantees, certain restrictions and terms may apply. If a buyer does experience a problem with an online merchant, a benefit claim can be made and once the claim is validated, guaranteed shopping coverage can apply.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 6, 2016
    Date of Patent: June 27, 2017
    Assignee: buySAFE, Inc.
    Inventors: Jeffrey Elton Grass, Michael John Beveridge, Robert Thomas Kodey, Shane Allen Lundy, Marc Morel, Kenneth Nathan Quam
  • Publication number: 20160162962
    Abstract: One embodiment is directed toward a process for a merchant inspection, where a guaranteed shopping server inspects online merchants to ensure they are reliable, financially stable, and committed to providing a great online shopping experience to the buyer/user. Next, this service monitors merchants on a regular basis, to ensure they deliver on their terms of sale, thus assuring purchasers of an overall safe online experience. Next, the guaranteed shopping service provides, a guarantee for added peace of mind for the purchaser. In accordance with one embodiment, a guarantee is provided to the buyer including ID theft protection, a purchase guarantee and a lowest price guarantee. As with other type of guarantees, certain restrictions and terms may apply. If a buyer does experience a problem with an online merchant, a benefit claim can be made and once the claim is validated, guaranteed shopping coverage can apply.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 6, 2016
    Publication date: June 9, 2016
    Inventors: Jeffrey Elton GRASS, Michael John BEVERIDGE, Robert Thomas KODEY, Shane Allen LUNDY, Marc MOREL, Kenneth Nathan QUAM
  • Publication number: 20140214611
    Abstract: One embodiment is directed toward a process for a merchant inspection, where a guaranteed shopping server inspects online merchants to ensure they are reliable, financially stable, and committed to providing a great online shopping experience to the buyer/user. Next, this service monitors merchants on a regular basis, to ensure they deliver on their terms of sale, thus assuring purchasers of an overall safe online experience. Next, the guaranteed shopping service provides, a guarantee for added peace of mind for the purchaser. In accordance with one embodiment, a guarantee is provided to the buyer including ID theft protection, a purchase guarantee and a lowest price guarantee. As with other type of guarantees, certain restrictions and terms may apply. If a buyer does experience a problem with an online merchant, a benefit claim can be made and once the claim is validated, guaranteed shopping coverage can apply.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 2, 2014
    Publication date: July 31, 2014
    Applicant: buySAFE, Inc.
    Inventors: Jeffrey Elton GRASS, Michael John BEVERIDGE, Robert Thomas KODEY, Shane Allen LUNDY, Marc MOREL, Kenneth Nathan QUAM
  • Patent number: 8700487
    Abstract: One embodiment is directed toward a process for a merchant inspection, where a guaranteed shopping server inspects online merchants to ensure they are reliable, financially stable, and committed to providing a great online shopping experience to the buyer/user. Next, this service monitors merchants on a regular basis, to ensure they deliver on their terms of sale, thus assuring purchasers of an overall safe online experience. Next, the guaranteed shopping service provides, a guarantee for added peace of mind for the purchaser. In accordance with one embodiment, a guarantee is provided to the buyer including ID theft protection, a purchase guarantee and a lowest price guarantee. As with other type of guarantees, certain restrictions and terms may apply. If a buyer does experience a problem with an online merchant, a benefit claim can be made and once the claim is validated, guaranteed shopping coverage can apply.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 4, 2013
    Date of Patent: April 15, 2014
    Assignee: Buysafe, Inc.
    Inventors: Jeffrey Elton Grass, Michael John Beveridge, Robert Thomas Kodey, Shane Allen Lundy, Marc Morel, Kenneth Nathan Quam