Patents by Inventor Kirk Lanciani

Kirk Lanciani 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).

  • Data mining system
    Patent number: 10769650
    Abstract: A data mining system and method retrieve data related to an item from a database. A survey is generated for presentation in a game. The survey includes the retrieved item data and solicits from a user input data pertaining to the retrieved item data. The input data is received from the survey and stored in a database with the item data. The input data is transmitted to the game and incorporated into the game such that the user interacts with the input data as part of playing the game.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 17, 2017
    Date of Patent: September 8, 2020
    Assignee: EBAY INC.
    Inventors: Kirk Lanciani, Nicole Tran, Steve Washington, Neelakantan Sundaresan
  • DATA MINING SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20170193536
    Abstract: A data mining system and method retrieve data related to an item from a database. A survey is generated for presentation in a game. The survey includes the retrieved item data and solicits from a user input data pertaining to the retrieved item data. The input data is received from the survey and stored in a database with the item data. The input data is transmitted to the game and incorporated into the game such that the user interacts with the input data as part of playing the game.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 17, 2017
    Publication date: July 6, 2017
    Inventors: Kirk Lanciani, Nicole Stewart, Steve Washington, Neelakantan Sundaresan
  • Data mining system
    Patent number: 9600823
    Abstract: A data mining system and method retrieve data related to an item from a database. A survey is generated for presentation in a game. The survey includes the retrieved item data and solicits from a user input data pertaining to the retrieved item data. The input data is received from the survey and stored in a database with the item data. The input data is transmitted to the game and incorporated into the game such that the user interacts with the input data as part of playing the game.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 21, 2011
    Date of Patent: March 21, 2017
    Assignee: eBay Inc.
    Inventors: Kirk Lanciani, Nicole Stewart, Steve Washington, Neelakantan Sundaresan
  • DATA MINING SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20110320019
    Abstract: A data mining system and method retrieve data related to an item from a database. A survey is generated for presentation in a game. The survey includes the retrieved item data and solicits from a user input data pertaining to the retrieved item data. The input data is received from the survey and stored in a database with the item data. The input data is transmitted to the game and incorporated into the game such that the user interacts with the input data as part of playing the game.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 21, 2011
    Publication date: December 29, 2011
    Applicant: EBAY INC.
    Inventors: Kirk Lanciani, Nicole Stewart, Steve Washington, Neelakantan Sundaresan