Patents by Inventor Lawson DENG

Lawson DENG 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: 20160180371
    Abstract: The dual screen coupon kiosk is an apparatus that attracts potential customers with a prominent display and provides the potential customers with an easy-to-use interface. The dual screen coupon kiosk comprises a touch screen, a card reader, a gift certificate scanner, a printer, a keypad, and a user login receiver. The card reader and the gift certificate scanner retrieve financial information from a user. The printer allows the apparatus to physically print a specific coupon for a user. The keypad or the user login receiver allows access to a specific user account. The software running on the apparatus attracts potential customers by displaying either an advertisement or a map of the shopping area on the top portion of the touch screen. The software provides the interface to browse the coupons through the bottom portion of the touch screen. The software primarily organizes the coupons either by categories or by merchant.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 1, 2016
    Publication date: June 23, 2016
    Inventor: Lawson Deng
  • Publication number: 20140074577
    Abstract: The dual screen coupon kiosk is an apparatus that attracts potential customers with a prominent display and provides the potential customers with an easy-to-use interface. The dual screen coupon kiosk comprises a touch screen, a card reader, a gift certificate scanner, a printer, a keypad, and a user login receiver. The card reader and the gift certificate scanner retrieve financial information from a user. The printer allows the apparatus to physically print a specific coupon for a user. The keypad or the user login receiver allows access to a specific user account. The software running on the apparatus attracts potential customers by displaying either an advertisement or a map of the shopping area on the top portion of the touch screen. The software provides the interface to browse the coupons through the bottom portion of the touch screen. The software primarily organizes the coupons either by categories or by merchant.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 7, 2012
    Publication date: March 13, 2014
    Inventor: Lawson DENG
  • Publication number: 20110276388
    Abstract: The present invention is a system and method for managing, distributing, and advertising a plurality of promotional offers. The promotional offers are deals such as coupons, gift certificates, and bargains. The present invention allows a plurality of advertisers to enter their promotional offer onto the present invention through an advertiser management infrastructure. The present invention distributes the promotional offers to a plurality of customers through a distribution infrastructure. The distribution infrastructure consists of a website, a mobile phone application, and a plurality of kiosks. The distribution infrastructure allows the plurality of customers to save, print, or share a particular promotional offer seen on the distribution infrastructure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 5, 2011
    Publication date: November 10, 2011
    Inventor: Lawson DENG