Patents by Inventor Mark Tsang

Mark Tsang 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).

  • Online based system and method of determining one or more winners utilizing a progressive cascade of elimination contests
    Patent number: 10307682
    Abstract: A system of determining winners of a contest through a progressive cascade of elimination sub-contests is provided. The system comprises means for a user to select a contest from a plurality of contests, means for a user to join a contest room of a contest so as to enable the user to participate the contest and join the contest room, means for the user to vote on other contestants' submitted contestant items, means for determining winners of a contest room, and means for enabling winners to move onto a higher level of the participated contest.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 12, 2017
    Date of Patent: June 4, 2019
    Inventor: Mark Tsang
  • Online Based System and Method of Determining One or More Winners Utilizing a Progressive Cascade of Elimination Contests
    Publication number: 20180001213
    Abstract: A system of determining winners of a contest through a progressive cascade of elimination sub-contests is provided. The system comprises means for a user to select a contest from a plurality of contests, means for a user to join a contest room of a contest so as to enable the user to participate the contest and join the contest room, means for the user to vote on other contestants' submitted contestant items, means for determining winners of a contest room, and means for enabling winners to move onto a higher level of the participated contest.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 12, 2017
    Publication date: January 4, 2018
    Inventor: Mark TSANG
  • Online based system and method of determining one or more winners utilizing a progressive cascade of elimination contests
    Patent number: 9757656
    Abstract: A system of determining winners of a contest through a progressive cascade of elimination sub-contests is provided. The system comprises means for a user to select a contest from a plurality of contests, means for a user to join a contest room of a contest so as to enable the user to participate the contest and join the contest room, means for the user to vote on other contestants' submitted contestant items, means for determining winners of a contest room, and means for enabling winners to move onto a higher level of the participated contest.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 10, 2014
    Date of Patent: September 12, 2017
    Inventor: Mark Tsang
  • Online Based System and Method of Determining One or More Winners Utilizing a Progressive Cascade of Elimination Contests
    Publication number: 20140228125
    Abstract: A system of determining winners of a contest through a progressive cascade of elimination sub-contests is provided. The system comprises means for a user to select a contest from a plurality of contests, means for a user to join a contest room of a contest so as to enable the user to participate the contest and join the contest room, means for the user to vote on other contestants' submitted contestant items, means for determining winners of a contest room, and means for enabling winners to move onto a higher level of the participated contest.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 10, 2014
    Publication date: August 14, 2014
    Inventor: Mark Tsang