Patents by Inventor Rasoul Hajikhani

Rasoul Hajikhani 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: 20140214482
    Abstract: A client transmits one or more lead records to a lead enhancement module that is configured to enhance the received lead records and return enhanced lead records to the client. The lead enhancement module may return a contactability score for each lead record, indicating a likelihood that the individual identified in the lead may be contacted using the contact information provided in the lead record and/or additional contract information located by the lead enhancement module. The lead enhancement module may also receive additional data items associated with leads from one or more data sources. Additionally, statistical models that may be customized for each client may be applied to information associated with lead records in order to determine one or more propensity scores for each of the lead records, where a propensity score indicates a likelihood that an individual will take a particular action, such as purchasing particular goods or services.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 3, 2014
    Publication date: July 31, 2014
    Applicant: EXPERIAN MARKETING SOLUTIONS, INC.
    Inventors: Richard Williams, Jacob Kong, Lawrence J. Hughes, Damodar Panigrahi, Maria Luisa Kirgan, Rasoul Hajikhani
  • Patent number: 8626563
    Abstract: A client transmits one or more lead records to a lead enhancement module that is configured to enhance the received lead records and return enhanced lead records to the client. The lead enhancement module may return a contactability score for each lead record, indicating a likelihood that the individual identified in the lead may be contacted using the contact information provided in the lead record and/or additional contract information located by the lead enhancement module. The lead enhancement module may also receive additional data items associated with leads from one or more data sources. Additionally, statistical models that may be customized for each client may be applied to information associated with lead records in order to determine one or more propensity scores for each of the lead records, where a propensity score indicates a likelihood that an individual will take a particular action, such as purchasing particular goods or services.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 10, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 7, 2014
    Assignee: Experian Marketing Solutions, Inc.
    Inventors: Richard Williams, Jacob Kong, Lawrence J. Hughes, Damodar Panigrahi, Maria Luisa Kirgan, Rasoul Hajikhani
  • Publication number: 20130066676
    Abstract: A client transmits one or more lead records to a lead enhancement module that is configured to enhance the received lead records and return enhanced lead records to the client. The lead enhancement module may return a contactability score for each lead record, indicating a likelihood that the individual identified in the lead may be contacted using the contact information provided in the lead record and/or additional contract information located by the lead enhancement module. The lead enhancement module may also receive additional data items associated with leads from one or more data sources. Additionally, statistical models that may be customized for each client may be applied to information associated with lead records in order to determine one or more propensity scores for each of the lead records, where a propensity score indicates a likelihood that an individual will take a particular action, such as purchasing particular goods or services.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 10, 2012
    Publication date: March 14, 2013
    Applicant: EXPERIAN MARKETING SOLUTIONS, INC.
    Inventors: Richard Williams, Jacob Kong, Lawrence J. Hughes, Damodar Panigrahi, Maria Luisa Kirgan, Rasoul Hajikhani
  • Patent number: 8271313
    Abstract: A client transmits one or more lead records to a lead enhancement module that is configured to enhance the received lead records and return enhanced lead records to the client. The lead enhancement module may return a contactability score for each lead record, indicating a likelihood that the individual identified in the lead may be contacted using the contact information provided in the lead record and/or additional contract information located by the lead enhancement module. The lead enhancement module may also receive additional data items associated with leads from one or more data sources. Additionally, statistical models that may be customized for each client may be applied to information associated with lead records in order to determine one or more propensity scores for each of the lead records, where a propensity score indicates a likelihood that an individual will take a particular action, such as purchasing particular goods or services.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 26, 2011
    Date of Patent: September 18, 2012
    Assignee: Experian Marketing Solutions, Inc.
    Inventors: Richard Williams, Jacob Kong, Lawrence J. Hughes, Damodar Panigrahi, Maria Luisa Kirgan, Rasoul Hajikhani
  • Patent number: 8135607
    Abstract: A client transmits one or more lead records to a lead enhancement module that is configured to enhance the received lead records and return enhanced lead records to the client. In one embodiment, the client specifies which of a plurality of enhancements should be applied to lead records received from the particular client. In one embodiment, the lead enhancement module returns a contactability score for each lead record, indicated a likelihood that the individual identified in the lead may be contacted using the contact information provided in the lead record and/or additional contract information located by the lead enhancement module. In one embodiment, data items associated with the individual that are returned to the client are selected based on a vertical market of the client. In one embodiment, custom models that are defined on a per client basis are applied to lead records that are received from the particular client.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 5, 2007
    Date of Patent: March 13, 2012
    Assignee: Experian Marketing Solutions, Inc.
    Inventors: Richard Williams, Jacob Kong, Lawrence J. Hughes, Rasoul Hajikhani
  • Publication number: 20120016717
    Abstract: A client transmits one or more lead records to a lead enhancement module that is configured to enhance the received lead records and return enhanced lead records to the client. The lead enhancement module may return a contactability score for each lead record, indicating a likelihood that the individual identified in the lead may be contacted using the contact information provided in the lead record and/or additional contract information located by the lead enhancement module. The lead enhancement module may also receive additional data items associated with leads from one or more data sources. Additionally, statistical models that may be customized for each client may be applied to information associated with lead records in order to determine one or more propensity scores for each of the lead records, where a propensity score indicates a likelihood that an individual will take a particular action, such as purchasing particular goods or services.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 26, 2011
    Publication date: January 19, 2012
    Applicant: CONSUMERINFO.COM, INC.
    Inventors: Richard Williams, Jacob Kong, Lawrence J. Hughes, Damodar Panigrahi, Maria Luisa Kirgan, Rasoul Hajikhani
  • Patent number: 8027871
    Abstract: A client transmits one or more lead records to a lead enhancement module that is configured to enhance the received lead records and return enhanced lead records to the client. The lead enhancement module may return a contactability score for each lead record, indicating a likelihood that the individual identified in the lead may be contacted using the contact information provided in the lead record and/or additional contract information located by the lead enhancement module. The lead enhancement module may also receive additional data items associated with leads from one or more data sources. Additionally, statistical models that may be customized for each client may be applied to information associated with lead records in order to determine one or more propensity scores for each of the lead records, where a propensity score indicates a likelihood that an individual will take a particular action, such as purchasing particular goods or services.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 5, 2007
    Date of Patent: September 27, 2011
    Assignee: Experian Marketing Solutions, Inc.
    Inventors: Richard Williams, Jacob Kong, Lawrence J. Hughes, Damodar Panigrahi, Maria Luisa Kirgan, Rasoul Hajikhani
  • Publication number: 20080109294
    Abstract: A client transmits one or more lead records to a lead enhancement module that is configured to enhance the received lead records and return enhanced lead records to the client. In one embodiment, the client specifies which of a plurality of enhancements should be applied to lead records received from the particular client. In one embodiment, the lead enhancement module returns a contactability score for each lead record, indicated a likelihood that the individual identified in the lead may be contacted using the contact information provided in the lead record and/or additional contract information located by the lead enhancement module. In one embodiment, data items associated with the individual that are returned to the client are selected based on a vertical market of the client. In one embodiment, custom models that are defined on a per client basis are applied to lead records that are received from the particular client.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 5, 2007
    Publication date: May 8, 2008
    Inventors: Richard Williams, Jacob Kong, Lawrence J. Hughes, Rasoul Hajikhani
  • Publication number: 20080109445
    Abstract: A client transmits one or more lead records to a lead enhancement module that is configured to enhance the received lead records and return enhanced lead records to the client. The lead enhancement module may return a contactability score for each lead record, indicating a likelihood that the individual identified in the lead may be contacted using the contact information provided in the lead record and/or additional contract information located by the lead enhancement module. The lead enhancement module may also receive additional data items associated with leads from one or more data sources. Additionally, statistical models that may be customized for each client may be applied to information associated with lead records in order to determine one or more propensity scores for each of the lead records, where a propensity score indicates a likelihood that an individual will take a particular action, such as purchasing particular goods or services.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 5, 2007
    Publication date: May 8, 2008
    Inventors: Richard Williams, Jacob Kong, Lawrence J. Hughes, Damodar Panigrahi, Maria Luisa Kirgan, Rasoul Hajikhani