Patents by Inventor Patrick J. RICHARDS

Patrick J. RICHARDS 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 OF CREATING AND RATING ITEMS FOR SOCIAL INTERACTIONS
    Publication number: 20130297701
    Abstract: A system and method for providing items to users and, more particularly, a system and method for rating items and placing such items into a queued list. The method includes providing an item from a web browser to a recipient on a preferred list and placing the item into a queued list with respect to other items based on a rating. The system includes a computer infrastructure being operable to provide a rated item from a web browser to a recipient on a preferred list and place the rated item in a queued list with respect to other items.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 8, 2013
    Publication date: November 7, 2013
    Inventors: Robert W. BOND, Stephen E. JAFFE, Keith P. LORING, Douglas J. MCCULLOCH, Patrick J. RICHARDS, JR., Matthew B. TREVATHAN
  • SYSTEM AND METHOD OF CREATING AND RATING ITEMS FOR SOCIAL INTERACTIONS
    Publication number: 20120246571
    Abstract: A system and method for providing items to users and, more particularly, a system and method for rating items and placing such items into a queued list. The method includes providing an item from a web browser to a recipient on a preferred list and placing the item into a queued list with respect to other items based on a rating. The system includes a computer infrastructure being operable to provide a rated item from a web browser to a recipient on a preferred list and place the rated item in a queued list with respect to other items.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 13, 2012
    Publication date: September 27, 2012
    Applicant: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Robert W. BOND, Stephen E. JAFFE, Keith P. LORING, Douglas J. MCCULLOCH, Patrick J. RICHARDS, JR., Matthew B. TREVATHAN
  • SYSTEM AND METHOD OF CREATING AND RATING ITEMS FOR SOCIAL INTERACTIONS
    Publication number: 20080222253
    Abstract: A system and method for providing items to users and, more particularly, a system and method for rating items and placing such items into a queued list. The method includes providing an item from a web browser to a recipient on a preferred list and placing the item into a queued list with respect to other items based on a rating. The system includes a computer infrastructure being operable to provide a rated item from a web browser to a recipient on a preferred list and place the rated item in a queued list with respect to other items.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 5, 2007
    Publication date: September 11, 2008
    Applicant: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
    Inventors: Robert W. BOND, Stephen E. JAFFE, Keith P. LORING, Douglas J. MCCULLOCH, Patrick J. RICHARDS, Matthew B. TREVATHAN