Patents by Inventor Michael K. Madison, III

Michael K. Madison, III 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).

  • Venture capital transaction with a university scholarship
    Publication number: 20110167019
    Abstract: A technique involves providing an actual cost commitment and investing a retail value of the actual cost commitment to a student venture, and receiving a return on the retail value and a return on actual cost that is equal to the return on the retail value minus the actual cost commitment. A system constructed according to the technique may include an investment decision engine, a portfolio management engine, and a venture scholar fund operations engine. The system may further include, for example, an authentication engine and a public information engine.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 5, 2010
    Publication date: July 7, 2011
    Inventors: Michael K. Madison, III, Maya Madison
  • Student venture management
    Publication number: 20100179919
    Abstract: A technique involves providing an actual cost commitment and investing a retail value of the actual cost commitment to a student venture, and receiving a return on the retail value and a return on actual cost that is equal to the return on the retail value minus the actual cost commitment. A system constructed according to the technique may include an investment decision engine, a portfolio management engine, and a venture scholar fund operations engine. The system may further include, for example, an authentication engine and a public information engine.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 16, 2008
    Publication date: July 15, 2010
    Inventors: Michael K. Madison, III, Maya Madison