Patents by Inventor Rafeh Masood

Rafeh Masood 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).

  • Patent number: 12277534
    Abstract: Systems and methods that support the creation and timely electronic scheduling and delivery of course materials for training of individuals in an organization, in which course recommendations, scheduling, and rollout are based upon a number of factors including, for example, specific individual and/or business day-to-day operational performance measures, sales performance, and seasonal weather conditions by geographical region.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 4, 2024
    Date of Patent: April 15, 2025
    Assignee: TRANSFORM SR BRANDS LLC
    Inventors: Rafeh Masood, Naveen Seshadri, Anirudh Bhargava
  • Patent number: 12260167
    Abstract: A system and method for the preparation of electronic publications or “ePubs” that provide a rich multimedia experience to readers using any of a variety of user devices, without requiring those individuals wishing to prepare such ePubs to install proprietary client applications on the computing device used to prepare the ePubs, and without the need to download a large portion or all of the ePub to enable viewing on an electronic device of an end-user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 12, 2024
    Date of Patent: March 25, 2025
    Assignee: TRANSFORM SR BRANDS LLC
    Inventors: Rafeh Masood, Gina Hoffmann, Chhavi Saxena
  • Patent number: 12248919
    Abstract: A method and system for providing a connected sales associate service application via a mobile device. The application provides for an integrated platform upon which various tools for providing support to a sales associate are built. The application includes a database of information regarding the operation of a retail establishment, and a database of reference materials. The application provides a user interface for allowing several sales associate to access a central server for the retail establishment on multiple mobile devices. The user interface displays information regarding sales and inventory information and reference materials for products, such as user's manuals, which enable the sales associate to answer questions posed by customers. A sales associate can thus search for and find all store products which meet a customer's specifications.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 22, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 11, 2025
    Assignee: TRANSFORM SR BRANDS LLC
    Inventors: Rafeh Masood, Gina Hoffmann
  • Publication number: 20240220707
    Abstract: A system and method for the preparation of electronic publications or “ePubs” that provide a rich multimedia experience to readers using any of a variety of user devices, without requiring those individuals wishing to prepare such ePubs to install proprietary client applications on the computing device used to prepare the ePubs, and without the need to download a large portion or all of the ePub to enable viewing on an electronic device of an end-user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 12, 2024
    Publication date: July 4, 2024
    Inventors: Rafeh Masood, Gina Hoffmann, Chhavi Saxena
  • Publication number: 20240211886
    Abstract: Systems and methods that support the creation and timely electronic scheduling and delivery of course materials for training of individuals in an organization, in which course recommendations, scheduling, and rollout are based upon a number of factors including, for example, specific individual and/or business day-to-day operational performance measures, sales performance, and seasonal weather conditions by geographical region.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 4, 2024
    Publication date: June 27, 2024
    Inventors: Rafeh Masood, Naveen Seshadri, Anirudh Bhargava
  • Patent number: 11954647
    Abstract: Systems and methods that support the creation and timely electronic scheduling and delivery of course materials for training of individuals in an organization, in which course recommendations, scheduling, and rollout are based upon a number of factors including, for example, specific individual and/or business day-to-day operational performance measures, sales performance, and seasonal weather conditions by geographical region.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 2, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2024
    Assignee: TRANSFORM SR BRANDS LLC
    Inventors: Rafeh Masood, Naveen Seshadri, Anirudh Bhargava
  • Patent number: 11947900
    Abstract: A system and method for the preparation of electronic publications or “ePubs” that provide a rich multimedia experience to readers using any of a variety of user devices, without requiring those individuals wishing to prepare such ePubs to install proprietary client applications on the computing device used to prepare the ePubs, and without the need to download a large portion or all of the ePub to enable viewing on an electronic device of an end-user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 2, 2023
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2024
    Assignee: TRANSFORM SR BRANDS LLC
    Inventors: Rafeh Masood, Gina Hoffmann, Chhavi Saxena
  • Publication number: 20230205979
    Abstract: A system and method for the preparation of electronic publications or “ePubs” that provide a rich multimedia experience to readers using any of a variety of user devices, without requiring those individuals wishing to prepare such ePubs to install proprietary client applications on the computing device used to prepare the ePubs, and without the need to download a large portion or all of the ePub to enable viewing on an electronic device of an end-user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 2, 2023
    Publication date: June 29, 2023
    Inventors: Rafeh Masood, Gina Hoffmann, Chhavi Saxena
  • Patent number: 11615232
    Abstract: A system and method for the preparation of electronic publications or “ePubs” that provide a rich multimedia experience to readers using any of a variety of user devices, without requiring those individuals wishing to prepare such ePubs to install proprietary client applications on the computing device used to prepare the ePubs, and without the need to download a large portion or all of the ePub to enable viewing on an electronic device of an end-user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 9, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 28, 2023
    Assignee: TRANSFORM SR BRANDS LLC
    Inventors: Rafeh Masood, Gina Hoffmann, Chhavi Saxena
  • Publication number: 20220156697
    Abstract: Systems and methods that support the creation and timely electronic scheduling and delivery of course materials for training of individuals in an organization, in which course recommendations, scheduling, and rollout are based upon a number of factors including, for example, specific individual and/or business day-to-day operational performance measures, sales performance, and seasonal weather conditions by geographical region.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 2, 2022
    Publication date: May 19, 2022
    Inventors: Rafeh Masood, Naveen Seshadri, Anirudh Bhargava
  • Patent number: 11263587
    Abstract: Systems and methods that support the creation and timely electronic scheduling and delivery of course materials for training of individuals in an organization, in which course recommendations, scheduling, and rollout are based upon a number of factors including, for example, specific individual and/or business day-to-day operational performance measures, sales performance, and seasonal weather conditions by geographical region.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 24, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 1, 2022
    Assignee: Transform SR Brands LLC
    Inventors: Rafeh Masood, Naveen Seshadri, Anirudh Bhargava
  • Publication number: 20200302111
    Abstract: A system and method for the preparation of electronic publications or “ePubs” that provide a rich multimedia experience to readers using any of a variety of user devices, without requiring those individuals wishing to prepare such ePubs to install proprietary client applications on the computing device used to prepare the ePubs, and without the need to download a large portion or all of the ePub to enable viewing on an electronic device of an end-user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 9, 2020
    Publication date: September 24, 2020
    Inventors: Rafeh Masood, Gina Hoffmann, Chhavi Saxena
  • Patent number: 10621277
    Abstract: A system and method for the preparation of electronic publications or “ePubs” that provide a rich multimedia experience to readers using any of a variety of user devices, without requiring those individuals wishing to prepare such ePubs to install proprietary client applications on the computing device used to prepare the ePubs, and without the need to download a large portion or all of the ePub to enable viewing on an electronic device of an end-user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 16, 2013
    Date of Patent: April 14, 2020
    Assignee: TRANSFORM SR BRANDS LLC
    Inventors: Rafeh Masood, Gina Hoffmann, Chhavi Saxena
  • Publication number: 20200090127
    Abstract: Systems and methods that support the creation and timely electronic scheduling and delivery of course materials for training of individuals in an organization, in which course recommendations, scheduling, and rollout are based upon a number of factors including, for example, specific individual and/or business day-to-day operational performance measures, sales performance, and seasonal weather conditions by geographical region.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 24, 2019
    Publication date: March 19, 2020
    Inventors: Rafeh Masood, Naveen Seshadri, Anirudh Bhargava
  • Patent number: 10423929
    Abstract: Systems and methods that support the creation and timely electronic scheduling and delivery of course materials for training of individuals in an organization, in which course recommendations, scheduling, and rollout are based upon a number of factors including, for example, specific individual and/or business day-to-day operational performance measures, sales performance, and seasonal weather conditions by geographical region.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 2, 2014
    Date of Patent: September 24, 2019
    Assignee: TRANSFORM SR BRANDS LLC
    Inventors: Rafeh Masood, Naveen Seshadri, Anirudh Bhargava
  • Publication number: 20190287068
    Abstract: A method and system for providing a connected sales associate service application via a mobile device. The application provides for an integrated platform upon which various tools for providing support to a sales associate are built. The application includes a database of information regarding the sales associates and operational information regarding a retail establishment, and provides a user interface for allowing the sales associate to access a central server for the retail establishment along with multiple additional sales associates on multiple additional mobile devices. The user interface enables the store associate to initialize and conduct VoIP calls with any of the other additional sales associates through each of their respective mobile devices. In addition, stationary user interfaces can be positioned throughout the store to enable customers to request assistance from sales associates.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 22, 2019
    Publication date: September 19, 2019
    Inventors: Gopalakrishna Bylahalli, Gunendra Vasant Patil, Rafeh Masood, Jason Hixenbaugh
  • Publication number: 20190205801
    Abstract: A method and system for providing a connected sales associate service application via a mobile device. The application provide for an integrated platform upon which various tools for providing support to a sales associate are built. The application includes a database of information regarding the sales associates and operational information regarding a retail establishment, and provides a user interface for allowing the sales associate to access a central server for the retail establishment along with multiple additional sales associates on multiple additional mobile devices. The user interface displays information regarding trending sales data for the retail establishment and information regarding the sales associates accessing the central server.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 25, 2018
    Publication date: July 4, 2019
    Inventors: Rafeh Masood, Jason Hixenbaugh
  • Patent number: 10242343
    Abstract: A method and system for providing a connected sales associate service application via a mobile device. The application provides for an integrated platform upon which various tools for providing support to a sales associate are built. The application includes a database of information regarding the sales associates and operational information regarding a retail establishment, and provides a user interface for allowing the sales associate to access a central server for the retail establishment along with multiple additional sales associates on multiple additional mobile devices. The user interface enables the store associate to initialize and conduct VoIP calls with any of the other additional sales associates through each of their respective mobile devices. In addition, stationary user interfaces can be positioned throughout the store to enable customers to request assistance from sales associates.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 1, 2012
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2019
    Assignee: SEARS BRANDS, L.L.C.
    Inventors: Gopalakrishna Bylahalli, Gunendra Vasant Patil, Rafeh Masood, Jason Hixenbaugh
  • Patent number: 10163064
    Abstract: A method and system for providing a connected sales associate service application via a mobile device. The application provide for an integrated platform upon which various tools for providing support to a sales associate are built. The application includes a database of information regarding the sales associates and operational information regarding a retail establishment, and provides a user interface for allowing the sales associate to access a central server for the retail establishment along with multiple additional sales associates on multiple additional mobile devices. The user interface displays information regarding trending sales data for the retail establishment and information regarding the sales associates accessing the central server. A sales associate can select and display information regarding one of the sales associates accessing the central server to at least one of view, create, delete, or assign a task to the selected sales associate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 3, 2012
    Date of Patent: December 25, 2018
    Assignee: SEARS BRANDS, L.L.C.
    Inventors: Rafeh Masood, Jason Hixenbaugh
  • Publication number: 20180341938
    Abstract: A method and system for providing a connected sales associate service application via a mobile device. The application provides for an integrated platform upon which various tools for providing support to a sales associate are built. The application includes a database of information regarding the operation of a retail establishment, and a database of reference materials. The application provides a user interface for allowing several sales associate to access a central server for the retail establishment on multiple mobile devices. The user interface displays information regarding sales and inventory information and reference materials for products, such as user's manuals, which enable the sales associate to answer questions posed by customers. A sales associate can thus search for and find all store products which meet a customer's specifications.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 22, 2018
    Publication date: November 29, 2018
    Inventors: Rafeh Masood, Gina Hoffmann