Patents by Inventor Robert James SHAW
Robert James SHAW 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).
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Patent number: 11972372Abstract: A travel booking system abstracts the user from a travel search of web and internet searches initiated by the user and the search result of those searches to present the user with a consistent interface for both entry and results. As part of the abstraction the search introduces elements of one or more traveller profiles to delineate the searches. The user may investigate the search results for a trip or alternate route options returned by a search to further direct the search or to book a search result and when a booked itinerary is returned may load this to a traveller's device together with other assistance for phases of the trip.Type: GrantFiled: July 2, 2020Date of Patent: April 30, 2024Assignee: SERKO LIMITEDInventors: Robert James Shaw, Darrin John Grafton
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Patent number: 11919887Abstract: Compounds, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, useful as inhibitors of sodium channels are provided. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds or pharmaceutically acceptable salts and methods of using the compounds, pharmaceutically acceptable salts, and pharmaceutical compositions in the treatment of various disorders, including pain.Type: GrantFiled: November 8, 2022Date of Patent: March 5, 2024Assignee: VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATEDInventors: Steven John Durrant, Nadia M. Ahmad, Elizabeth Mary Beck, Lidio Marx Carvalho Meireles, Ewa Iwona Chudyk, Gorka Etxebarria Jardi, Bhairavi Galan, Sara S. Hadida Ruah, Dennis James Hurley, Ronald Marcellus Knegtel, Timothy Donald Neubert, Joanne Louise Pinder, Joseph Pontillo, Robert Pullin, Yvonne Schmidt, David Matthew Shaw, Sarah Skerratt, Dean Stamos, Stephen Andrew Thomson, Anisa Nizarali Virani, Christopher Wray
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Publication number: 20210209522Abstract: An online booking system caters for the corporate booking of the travel of a number of people to a single destination or multiple destinations by providing a file with details of the trip destination, the people involved and the criteria which override the normal corporate travel criteria. The booking system then merges this with the normal corporate travel criteria and any external profile criteria of the individuals and books individuals to the destination before issuing the bookings.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 24, 2021Publication date: July 8, 2021Inventors: Robert James SHAW, Darrin John GRAFTON
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Publication number: 20200334590Abstract: A travel booking system abstracts the user from a travel search of web and internet searches initiated by the user and the search result of those searches to present the user with a consistent interface for both entry and results. As part of the abstraction the search introduces elements of one or more traveller profiles to delineate the searches. The user may investigate the search results for a trip or alternate route options returned by a search to further direct the search or to book a search result and when a booked itinerary is returned may load this to a traveller's device together with other assistance for phases of the trip.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 2, 2020Publication date: October 22, 2020Inventors: Robert James Shaw, Darrin John Grafton
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Publication number: 20180293522Abstract: A travel booking system abstracts the user from a travel search of web and internet searches initiated by the user and the search result of those searches to present the user with a consistent interface for both entry and results. As part of the abstraction the search introduces elements of one or more traveller profiles to delineate the searches. The user may investigate the search results for a trip or alternate route options returned by a search to further direct the search or to book a search result and when a booked itinerary is returned may load this to a traveller's device together with other assistance for phases of the trip.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 27, 2018Publication date: October 11, 2018Inventors: Robert James SHAW, Darrin John GRAFTON
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Publication number: 20170278024Abstract: A method of monitoring the expenses of a traveller during the progress of an itinerary utilises a mobile device equipped with NFC for carrying out the financial transactions associated with the itinerary and storing details of the financial transaction on a mobile device associated with the traveller, and updating a corporate ERP or similar financial database with the financial transactions to allow allocation to cost centres. The itinerary may be laid out in terms of itinerary events, each of which may be tracked by an NFC connection with an NFC device at an expected location and date for the itinerary event.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 9, 2017Publication date: September 28, 2017Inventors: Robert James SHAW, Darrin GRAFTON
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Patent number: 9704110Abstract: A method of monitoring the expenses of a traveller during the progress of an itinerary utilises NFC for carrying out the financial transactions associated with the itinerary and updates a corporate ERP or similar financial database with the financial transactions as they occur allowing rapid allocation to cost centres. The itinerary may be laid out in terms of itinerary events, each of which may be tracked by an NFC connection with an NFC device at an expected location and date for the itinerary event.Type: GrantFiled: April 25, 2014Date of Patent: July 11, 2017Assignee: SERKO LIMITEDInventors: Robert James Shaw, Darrin Grafton
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Publication number: 20170109665Abstract: An online booking system caters for the corporate booking of the travel of a number of people to a single destination or multiple destinations by providing a file with details of the trip destination, the people involved and the criteria which override the normal corporate travel criteria. The booking system then merges this with the normal corporate travel criteria and any external profile criteria of the individuals and books individuals to the destination before issuing the bookings.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 28, 2016Publication date: April 20, 2017Inventors: Robert James SHAW, Darrin John GRAFTON
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Publication number: 20150356471Abstract: A travel booking system abstracts the user from a travel search of web and internet searches initiated by the user and the search result of those searches to present the user with a consistent interface for both entry and results. As part of the abstraction the search introduces elements of one or more traveller profiles to delineate the searches. The user may investigate the search results for a trip or alternate route options returned by a search to further direct the search or to book a search result.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 9, 2014Publication date: December 10, 2015Inventors: Robert James SHAW, Darrin John GRAFTON
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Publication number: 20150332176Abstract: A travel booking system calculates the comfort level of a traveller for a trip by including factors for each sector of a trip, such as an aircraft seat pitch and seat width, the flight time of a flight sector, the travel distance at any airport transits en route, the confusion level at an airport, the facilities available at a hotel, the cost of the trip, the corporate travel requirements, the travellers own preferences, and factoring these together by a process as shown to arrive at an overall comfort level. From this alternative travel routes can be compared to allow a choice of a trip route which will be as comfortable as possible and meet a required cost level.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 17, 2013Publication date: November 19, 2015Applicant: SERKO LIMITEDInventor: Robert James SHAW
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Publication number: 20150154517Abstract: An online booking system caters for the corporate booking of the travel of a number of people to a single destination or multiple destinations by providing a file with details of the trip destination, the people involved and the criteria which override the normal corporate travel criteria. The booking system then merges this with the normal corporate travel criteria and any external profile criteria of the individuals and books individuals to the destination before issuing the bookings.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 15, 2014Publication date: June 4, 2015Inventors: Robert James SHAW, Darrin John GRAFTON
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Publication number: 20140236782Abstract: A method of monitoring the expenses of a traveller during the progress of an itinerary utilises NFC for carrying out the financial transactions associated with the itinerary and updates a corporate ERP or similar financial database with the financial transactions as they occur allowing rapid allocation to cost centres. The itinerary may be laid out in terms of itinerary events, each of which may be tracked by an NFC connection with an NFC device at an expected location and date for the itinerary event.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 25, 2014Publication date: August 21, 2014Applicant: SERKO LIMITEDInventors: Robert James SHAW, Darrin GRAFTON
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Patent number: 8762185Abstract: A method of monitoring the expenses of a traveller during the progress of an itinerary utilises NFC for carrying out the financial transactions associated with the itinerary and updates a corporate ERP or similar financial database with the financial transactions as they occur allowing rapid allocation to cost centres. The itinerary may be laid out in terms of itinerary events, each of which may be tracked by an NFC connection with an NFC device at an expected location and date for the itinerary event.Type: GrantFiled: January 28, 2014Date of Patent: June 24, 2014Assignee: Serko LimitedInventors: Robert James Shaw, Darrin Grafton
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Publication number: 20140143105Abstract: A method of monitoring the expenses of a traveller during the progress of an itinerary utilises NFC for carrying out the financial transactions associated with the itinerary and updates a corporate ERP or similar financial database with the financial transactions as they occur allowing rapid allocation to cost centres. The itinerary may be laid out in terms of itinerary events, each of which may be tracked by an NFC connection with an NFC device at an expected location and date for the itinerary event.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 28, 2014Publication date: May 22, 2014Applicant: SERKO LIMITEDInventors: Robert James SHAW, Darrin GRAFTON