Patents by Inventor Mary Lou Bohn

Mary Lou Bohn 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).

  • Golf ball fitting system with interactive feedback and modification method
    Patent number: 6672978
    Abstract: A method for interactively determining an optimal golf ball for a golfer comprising the steps of determining the golfer's current golf ball and whether the golf ball meets the golfer's critical playing characteristics; iteratively prioritizing the golfer's golf ball performance characteristics to form prioritized critical playing characteristics; and selecting a second golf ball from a set of golf balls that best matches the golfer's prioritized critical playing characteristics.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 11, 2000
    Date of Patent: January 6, 2004
    Assignee: Acushnet Company
    Inventors: William E. Morgan, Mary Lou Bohn, Edmund A. Hebert
  • Method for matching golfer with a ball
    Patent number: 6086487
    Abstract: A method for selecting a golf ball whose performance characteristics match a golfer's critical playing characteristics for the purpose of reducing the golfer's score. The method comprises the steps of determining a golfer's critical playing characteristics, prioritizing ball performance characteristics, and selecting a golf ball from a predetermined set of golf balls which best matches the golfer's critical playing characteristics to ball performance characteristics.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 2, 1999
    Date of Patent: July 11, 2000
    Assignee: Acushnet Company
    Inventors: William E. Morgan, Mary Lou Bohn