Patents by Inventor Mike Leftwich

Mike Leftwich 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 for data collection and update utilizing surrogate e-mail addresses using a server
    Patent number: 8352564
    Abstract: A system and method for data collection and update utilizing surrogate e-mail addresses using a server. An e-mail client generates an e-mail message comprising a surrogate e-mail address and data elements conveyed within standard fields of the e-mail message. The surrogate e-mail address also comprises data and instructions directed to a specialized software program. A message server parses the surrogate e-mail address and the e-mail content. Information relating to a specialized software program is extracted and translated into instructions and data elements. The specialized software program operates on the data elements based on the instructions obtained from the e-mail message.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 2011
    Date of Patent: January 8, 2013
    Assignee: Intuit Inc.
    Inventors: Leon Campise, Mike Leftwich
  • System and method for data collection and update utilizing surrogate e-mail addresses using a server
    Patent number: 8032592
    Abstract: A system and method for data collection and update utilizing surrogate e-mail addresses using a server. An e-mail client generates an e-mail message comprising a surrogate e-mail address and data elements conveyed within standard fields of the e-mail message. The surrogate e-mail address also comprises data and instructions directed to a specialized software program. A message server parses the surrogate e-mail address and the e-mail content. Information relating to a specialized software program is extracted and translated into instructions and data elements. The specialized software program operates on the data elements based on the instructions obtained from the e-mail message.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 18, 2003
    Date of Patent: October 4, 2011
    Assignee: Intuit Inc.
    Inventors: Leon Campise, Mike Leftwich
  • System and method for data collection and update utilizing surrogate e-mail addresses using a server
    Publication number: 20030200272
    Abstract: A system and method for data collection and update utilizing surrogate e-mail addresses using a server. An e-mail client generates an e-mail message comprising a surrogate e-mail address and data elements conveyed within standard fields of the e-mail message. The surrogate e-mail address also comprises data and instructions directed to a specialized software program. A message server parses the surrogate e-mail address and the e-mail content. Information relating to a specialized software program is extracted and translated into instructions and data elements. The specialized software program operates on the data elements based on the instructions obtained from the e-mail message.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 18, 2003
    Publication date: October 23, 2003
    Inventors: Leon Campise, Mike Leftwich