Patents by Inventor Rick Kodweis

Rick Kodweis 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 FOR MONETIZING TELEPHONE CALLS TO DISCONNECTED BUSINESS LISTINGS
    Publication number: 20110150193
    Abstract: A method includes developing a call profile for a call that has been identified for intercept treatment, the call comprising a call from a caller to a disconnected listing. The developing comprises accessing one or more listing characteristics for the disconnected listing independently of the caller. The method further includes selecting a targeted advertisement for the caller based at least in part on the call profile. Additionally, the method includes reporting to the caller regarding the disconnected listing, the reporting comprising presenting the targeted advertisement to the caller.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 15, 2010
    Publication date: June 23, 2011
    Inventors: Nelson Cain, Rick Kodweis, Christine Whites