Patents by Inventor Mark Duchow

Mark Duchow 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: 7149706
    Abstract: The system and method provide access to a structured computer program through a website by a buyer via the Internet. The structured computer program displays a list of producers from a producer database to the buyer, receives a selected producer from the buyer, and stores the selected producer in memory. It displays a list of products from a product database, based on the selected producer, to the buyer, receives a selected product from the buyer, and stores the selected product in memory. It requests information from the buyer such as the buyer's zip code and email address, receives the zip code and email address from the buyer, and stores the zip code and email address in memory. Based on the selected product and the zip code, it selects a reseller geographically closest to the buyer from a reseller database and based on the selected producer and product it selects a cash value discount and expiration date from a discount database.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 26, 2001
    Date of Patent: December 12, 2006
    Assignee: MRD Holdings LLC
    Inventor: Mark Duchow
  • Publication number: 20030182188
    Abstract: The system and method provide access to a website by a buyer via the Internet. A list of producers is displayed to the buyer and a producer selection is received from the buyer. A list of products, based on the producer selection, is displayed to the buyer and a product selection is received from the buyer. Buyer information is requested from the buyer, such as the buyer's zip code and email address, the buyer information is received from the buyer, and the buyer information is stored in memory. Through a computer program, a reseller, located closest to the buyer, is selected from a reseller database, based on the buyer information and a cash value discount and expiration date are selected from a discount database based on the product selection. Finally, an electronic voucher is sent to the buyer via email containing the producer and product selections, the reseller, the cash value discount, and the expiration date.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 24, 2003
    Publication date: September 25, 2003
    Inventor: Mark Duchow
  • Publication number: 20020038237
    Abstract: The system and method provide access to a structured computer program through a website by a buyer via the Internet. The structured computer program displays a list of producers from a producer database to the buyer, receives a selected producer from the buyer, and stores the selected producer in memory. It displays a list of products from a product database, based on the selected producer, to the buyer, receives a selected product from the buyer, and stores the selected product in memory. It requests information from the buyer such as the buyer”s zip code and email address, receives the zip code and email address from the buyer, and stores the zip code and email address in memory. Based on the selected product and the zip code, it selects a reseller geographically closest to the buyer from a reseller database and based on the selected producer and product it selects a cash value discount and expiration date from a discount database.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 26, 2001
    Publication date: March 28, 2002
    Inventor: Mark Duchow