Patents by Inventor Mike McGuire
Mike McGuire 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).
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Publication number: 20240143542Abstract: A method includes maintaining product sales information according to a data model. The data model includes a consumer-demographics naming convention, a retail-provider-type naming convention, and a product-naming convention. The maintaining includes indexing the product sales information by consumer-demographics information, by retail-provider-type information, and by product-categorization information. The method includes receiving sales information and translating the sales information into the data model. Also, the method includes storing the translated sales information as part of the product sales information. Furthermore, the method includes receiving a request for aggregation of at least a portion of the product sales information. The request specifies an intersection of the product-categorization information, the consumer-demographic information, and the retail-provider-type information.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 11, 2024Publication date: May 2, 2024Applicant: Andrews Distributing Company, LLCInventor: Mike McGuire
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Publication number: 20230281159Abstract: A method includes maintaining product sales information according to a data model. The data model includes a consumer-demographics naming convention, a retail-provider-type naming convention, and a product-naming convention. The maintaining includes indexing the product sales information by consumer-demographics information, by retail-provider-type information, and by product-categorization information. The method further includes receiving raw sales information and translating the raw sales information into the data model. In addition, the method includes storing the translated raw sales information as part of the product sales information. Furthermore, the method includes receiving a request for aggregation of at least a portion of the product sales information. The request specifies an intersection of the product-categorization information, the consumer-demographic information, and the retail-provider-type information.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 27, 2023Publication date: September 7, 2023Inventor: Mike McGuire
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Patent number: 10797878Abstract: A system, method and program product for implementing a multi-node transaction management system. A system is disclosed that includes a one-time token generator that generates a one-time token in response to a request for a multi-node transaction with a resource provider for a group of client nodes; a sub-transaction manager that collects tokens from each client node involved in the multi-node transaction, wherein at least one of the tokens is utilized to fully secure the one-time token; a trust manager that ensures that each client node meets an allocated obligation of the multi-node transaction; and a provider interface that forwards the one-time token to the resource provider to complete the multi-node transaction.Type: GrantFiled: November 29, 2017Date of Patent: October 6, 2020Assignee: International Business Machines CorporationInventors: James D. Cleaver, Louise A. McGuire, Mike McGuire
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Patent number: 10678748Abstract: A method includes maintaining product sales information according to a data model. The data model includes a consumer-demographics naming convention, a retail-provider-type naming convention, and a product-naming convention. The maintaining includes indexing the product sales information by consumer-demographics information, by retail-provider-type information, and by product-categorization information. The method further includes receiving raw sales information and translating the raw sales information into the data model. In addition the method includes storing the translated raw sales information as part of the product sales information. Furthermore, the method includes receiving a request for aggregation of at least a portion of the product sales information. The request specifies an intersection of the product-categorization information, the consumer-demographic information, and the retail-provider-type information.Type: GrantFiled: March 1, 2019Date of Patent: June 9, 2020Assignee: Andrews Distributing Company, LLCInventor: Mike McGuire
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Publication number: 20190165945Abstract: A system, method and program product for implementing a multi-node transaction management system. A system is disclosed that includes a one-time token generator that generates a one-time token in response to a request for a multi-node transaction with a resource provider for a group of client nodes; a sub-transaction manager that collects tokens from each client node involved in the multi-node transaction, wherein at least one of the tokens is utilized to fully secure the one-time token; a trust manager that ensures that each client node meets an allocated obligation of the multi-node transaction; and a provider interface that forwards the one-time token to the resource provider to complete the multi-node transaction.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 29, 2017Publication date: May 30, 2019Inventors: James D. Cleaver, Louise A. McGuire, Mike McGuire
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Patent number: 10229116Abstract: A method includes maintaining product sales information according to a data model. The data model includes a consumer-demographics naming convention, a retail-provider-type naming convention, and a product-naming convention. The maintaining includes indexing the product sales information by consumer-demographics information, by retail-provider-type information, and by product-categorization information. The method further includes receiving raw sales information and translating the raw sales information into the data model. In addition the method includes storing the translated raw sales information as part of the product sales information. Furthermore, the method includes receiving a request for aggregation of at least a portion of the product sales information. The request specifies an intersection of the product-categorization information, the consumer-demographic information, and the retail-provider-type information.Type: GrantFiled: March 22, 2018Date of Patent: March 12, 2019Assignee: Andrews Distributing Company, LLCInventor: Mike McGuire
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Patent number: 9928238Abstract: A method includes maintaining product sales information according to a data model. The data model includes a consumer-demographics naming convention, a retail-provider-type naming convention, and a product-naming convention. The maintaining includes indexing the product sales information by consumer-demographics information, by retail-provider-type information, and by product-categorization information. The method further includes receiving raw sales information and translating the raw sales information into the data model. In addition the method includes storing the translated raw sales information as part of the product sales information. Furthermore, the method includes receiving a request for aggregation of at least a portion of the product sales information. The request specifies an intersection of the product-categorization information, the consumer-demographic information, and the retail-provider-type information.Type: GrantFiled: June 30, 2016Date of Patent: March 27, 2018Assignee: Andrews Distributing Company, LLCInventor: Mike McGuire
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Publication number: 20170173319Abstract: A tattoo machine having a body adapted to receive a return spring. The body of the tattoo machine defines a channel which is configured to selectively receive the return spring. The channel is defined through a bottom surface of the tattoo machine body and may be closed on the bottom surface by a cap or retaining means. The return spring may be inserted, removed or replaced without disassembling the body, motor and slide components of the machine. The tattoo machine may be configured or adapted for use with traditional tattoo tubes and needles, or for use with tube and needle cartridges having an internal membrane or bias element acting on the needle.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 16, 2016Publication date: June 22, 2017Inventors: Mike McGuire, Charles Anthony Reid
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Patent number: 9405754Abstract: A method includes maintaining product sales information according to a data model. The data model includes a consumer-demographics naming convention, a retail-provider-type naming convention, and a product-naming convention. The maintaining includes indexing the product sales information by consumer-demographics information, by retail-provider-type information, and by product-categorization information. The method further includes receiving raw sales information and translating the raw sales information into the data model. In addition the method includes storing the translated raw sales information as part of the product sales information. Furthermore, the method includes receiving a request for aggregation of at least a portion of the product sales information. The request specifies an intersection of the product-categorization information, the consumer-demographic information, and the retail-provider-type information.Type: GrantFiled: August 2, 2012Date of Patent: August 2, 2016Assignee: Andrews Distributing Company, LLCInventor: Mike McGuire
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Patent number: D611462Type: GrantFiled: March 31, 2009Date of Patent: March 9, 2010Assignee: Pika Technologies Inc.Inventor: Mike McGuire
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Patent number: D670243Type: GrantFiled: November 30, 2011Date of Patent: November 6, 2012Assignee: Eikon Device Inc.Inventor: Mike McGuire
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Patent number: D687775Type: GrantFiled: December 5, 2012Date of Patent: August 13, 2013Assignee: Eikon Device Inc.Inventors: Mike McGuire, Roy Eng, Mett Herlihey
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Patent number: D742001Type: GrantFiled: July 21, 2014Date of Patent: October 27, 2015Assignee: Eikon Device Inc.Inventors: Dean Byrnes, Ben Campbell, Roman Tangredi, Mike McGuire