Patents by Inventor Ladd M. Kline

Ladd M. Kline 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).

  • Patent number: 8055539
    Abstract: The invention broadly comprises a computer-based method for tracking Internet-related revenue, including: recording, in an Internet-based system, a sign obtained from a business entity; correlating a first item purchased through the system with the sign; and compensating the business entity for the purchase of the first item. The registering, correlating, and compensating are performed by at least one specially programmed general-purpose computer. In some aspects, the sign is regarding an offer to sell a second item. In some aspects, the second item is real estate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 26, 2006
    Date of Patent: November 8, 2011
    Inventor: Ladd M. Kline
  • Patent number: 5749194
    Abstract: An apparatus for affixing services to a base material including: a service board with a front surface and a back surface, a plurality of standoffs, and a plurality of fastening holes passing through the front surface and back surface of the service board.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 11, 1997
    Date of Patent: May 12, 1998
    Inventors: James J. Andres, Ladd M. Kline