Patents by Inventor Ray Solebello

Ray Solebello 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: 10561952
    Abstract: A method, executed on a computing device, includes calculating a selection time period as a function of a time bank allotment for a user profile, a defined time for a selection, and a number of available selections; sending a notification to a client device indicating that the selection time period is initiated at a first time; receiving a selection from the client device at a second time; updating the time bank allotment according to a used time, the used time comprising an amount of time between the first time and the second time; decrementing the number of available selections; and updating the user profile with the received selection. Other embodiments are described and claimed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 2, 2017
    Date of Patent: February 18, 2020
    Assignee: CBS Interactive Inc.
    Inventors: Brijesh Sutaria, Ryan Collado, Louis Miller, Grant Gurtin, Ray Solebello
  • Publication number: 20180214778
    Abstract: A method, executed on a computing device, includes calculating a selection time period as a function of a time bank allotment for a user profile, a defined time for a selection, and a number of available selections; sending a notification to a client device indicating that the selection time period is initiated at a first time; receiving a selection from the client device at a second time; updating the time bank allotment according to a used time, the used time comprising an amount of time between the first time and the second time; decrementing the number of available selections; and updating the user profile with the received selection. Other embodiments are described and claimed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 2, 2017
    Publication date: August 2, 2018
    Applicant: CBS Interactive Inc.
    Inventors: Brijesh Sutaria, Ryan Collado, Louis Miller, Grant Gurtin, Ray Solebello