Patents by Inventor Michael D. Grimes

Michael D. Grimes 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).

  • System and method of a media delivery services platform for targeting consumers in real time
    Patent number: 11257094
    Abstract: A media targeting system may be configured to coordinate media and manage media conflicts in its delivery to consumers. The media targeting system may in near real-time arbitrate between all offers assigned to a particular consumer or available to the consumer via one or more channels to ensure that a consumer only receives non-conflicting offers during particular time periods. The media targeting system may translate offers into a real-time, in-store loyalty environment including consumer real-time behavior assignment into traits in order to make a real-time offer assignment based on the traits.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 23, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 22, 2022
    Assignee: Catalina Marketing Corporation
    Inventors: Matthew Volpi, Satish Gopalakrishnan, Michael D. Grimes
  • SYSTEM AND METHOD OF A MEDIA DELIVERY SERVICES PLATFORM FOR TARGETING CONSUMERS IN REAL TIME
    Publication number: 20190378143
    Abstract: A media targeting system may be configured to coordinate media and manage media conflicts in its delivery to consumers. The media targeting system may in near real-time arbitrate between all offers assigned to a particular consumer or available to the consumer via one or more channels to ensure that a consumer only receives non-conflicting offers during particular time periods. The media targeting system may translate offers into a real-time, in-store loyalty environment including consumer real-time behavior assignment into traits in order to make a real-time offer assignment based on the traits.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 23, 2019
    Publication date: December 12, 2019
    Inventors: Matthew Volpi, Satish Gopalakrishnan, Michael D. Grimes
  • System and method of a media delivery services platform for targeting consumers in real time
    Patent number: 10430798
    Abstract: A media targeting system may be configured to coordinate media and manage media conflicts in its delivery to consumers. The media targeting system may in near real-time arbitrate between all offers assigned to a particular consumer or available to the consumer via one or more channels to ensure that a consumer only receives non-conflicting offers during particular time periods. The media targeting system may translate offers into a real-time, in-store loyalty environment including consumer real-time behavior assignment into traits in order to make a real-time offer assignment based on the traits.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 12, 2011
    Date of Patent: October 1, 2019
    Inventors: Matthew Volpi, Satish Gopalakrishnan, Michael D. Grimes