Patents by Inventor P. Christopher Gallagher

P. Christopher Gallagher 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).

  • ADMINISTERING EQUITY INCENTIVE AWARD PROGRAM
    Publication number: 20070208624
    Abstract: Provided are computer-based methods and apparatus for carrying out an incentive award program by a business entity, comprising the steps of participating in a transaction having at least two parties, determining at least one of these parties to be an award recipient, and providing as the incentive award an investment vehicle that comprises at least one issue of a sector of equity in the incentive award program itself, and wherein the business entity may be the owner or an authorized operator of the incentive award program.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 11, 2007
    Publication date: September 6, 2007
    Inventor: P. Christopher Gallagher