Patents by Inventor Patrick Herde

Patrick Herde 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).

  • Publication number: 20130013778
    Abstract: An exemplary embodiment of the present invention sets forth a system, method and computer program product which may include providing an online waiting room and gatekeeper for controlling access to users in a plurality of tiered classification standby lines, seeking access to an online event.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 12, 2012
    Publication date: January 10, 2013
    Applicant: CBS INTERACTIVE, INC.
    Inventors: Patrick Herde, Bill Binenstock, Antonio Fernandez, John R. Hopwood, Terrence Lee, Steve Snyder, Kar Loong Wong, Natalie Adams, Ronnie Paskin, Louis Thomas, Brijesh Sutaria, Daniel L. Smith, Fausto Albamonte, Christopher M. Kerlin
  • Patent number: 8234135
    Abstract: An exemplary embodiment of the present invention sets forth a system, method and computer program product which may include providing an online waiting room and gatekeeper for controlling access to users in a plurality of tiered classification standby lines, seeking access to an online event.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 8, 2011
    Date of Patent: July 31, 2012
    Assignee: CBS Interactive, Inc.
    Inventors: Patrick Herde, Bill Binenstock, Antonio Fernandez, John R. Hopwood, Terrence Lee, Steve Snyder, Kar Loong Wong, Natalle Adams, Ronnie Paskin, Louis Thomas, Brijesh Sutaria, Daniel L. Smith, Fausto Albamonte, Christopher M. Kerlin
  • Publication number: 20120084353
    Abstract: An exemplary embodiment of the present invention sets forth a system, method and computer program product which may include providing an online waiting room and gatekeeper for controlling access to users in a plurality of tiered classification standby lines, seeking access to an online event.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 8, 2011
    Publication date: April 5, 2012
    Applicant: CBS INTERACTIVE, INC.
    Inventors: Patrick Herde, Bill Binenstock, Antonio Fernandez, John R. Hopwood, Terrence Lee, Steve Snyder, Kar Loong Wong, Natalie Adams, Ronnie Paskin, Louis Thomas, Brijesh Sutaria, Daniel L. Smith, Fausto Albamonte, Christopher M. Kerlin
  • Patent number: 8095400
    Abstract: An exemplary embodiment of the present invention sets forth a system, method and computer program product which may include providing an online waiting room and gatekeeper for controlling access to users in a plurality of tiered classification standby lines, seeking access to an online event.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 2007
    Date of Patent: January 10, 2012
    Assignee: CBS Interactive, Inc.
    Inventors: Patrick Herde, Bill Binenstock, Antonio Fernandez, John R. Hopwood, Terrence Lee, Steve Snyder, Kar Loong Wong, Natalie Adams, Ronnie Paskin, Louis Thomas, Brijesh Sutaria, Daniel L. Smith, Fausto Albamonte, Christopher M. Kerlin
  • Publication number: 20070243936
    Abstract: An exemplary embodiment of the present invention sets forth a system, method and computer program product which may include providing an interactive tournament contest; allowing at least one participant participating in the tournament contest to invite at least one additional participant to participate in the tournament contest; and providing a prize to the winner of the interactive tournament contest, wherein a value of the prize increases dependent upon a total number of the participants participating in the tournament contest.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 6, 2007
    Publication date: October 18, 2007
    Inventors: Bill Binenstock, Michael Brandon, Julia Contes, Antonio Fernandez, Ashley Frisch, Patrick Herde, John Hopwood, Terrence Lee, Leandro Lima, Carl Rischar, Steve Snyder, George Wakeling, Kar Wong
  • Publication number: 20070233291
    Abstract: An exemplary embodiment of the present invention sets forth a system, method and computer program product which may include providing an online waiting room and gatekeeper for controlling access to users in a plurality of tiered classification standby lines, seeking access to an online event.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 31, 2007
    Publication date: October 4, 2007
    Inventors: Patrick Herde, Bill Binenstock, Antonio Fernandez, John Hopwood, Terrence Lee, Steve Snyder, Kar Loong Wong, Natalle Adams, Ronnie Paskin, Louis Thomas, Brijesh Sutaria, Daniel Smith, Fausto Albamonte, Christopher Kerlin