Patents by Inventor Perry Chen

Perry Chen 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: 20070100729
    Abstract: Methods and systems for raising capital through the conditional sale of investments online, wherein each investment provides an owner with a financial interest in an entity that (i) produces, develops, provides or has a financial interest in a specified good, service, event, achievement, or venture; or (ii) commits to produce, develop, provide or gain a financial interest in said good, service, event, achievement, or venture.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 6, 2006
    Publication date: May 3, 2007
    Applicant: Kickstartr, LLC
    Inventor: Perry Chen
  • Publication number: 20060271481
    Abstract: Methods and systems for making a conditional sale of content or a novelty item online, or conducting a fundraising event online.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 9, 2006
    Publication date: November 30, 2006
    Inventor: Perry Chen
  • Publication number: 20050273405
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method and system for selling a conditional event over a network such as the Internet, and in particular, to a method and system for selling a conditional event that provides that the sale of the event shall become binding on the buyer and the vendor upon the satisfaction of some pre-defined criteria which include a pre-defined time period specified by the vendor. The conditional event may include a concert, sporting event, staged event, charter travel, a commitment to perform an achievement or the like, and the pre-defined criteria may include a specified level of total number of sales, a specified level of total sales income or other pre-defined conditions. The system provides that prospective buyers can make their purchases by accessing a website, and the vendor shall become obligated to produce the event upon the satisfaction of the pre-defined criteria.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 20, 2004
    Publication date: December 8, 2005
    Inventor: Perry Chen