Patents by Inventor Rodrick Megraw

Rodrick Megraw 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: 11049135
    Abstract: A computer system processes a message from a user mobile device by receiving the message from the user mobile device, wherein the message comprises a purchase request, and then determining a matching purchase offer in a database containing a plurality of purchase offers, wherein the matching purchase offer corresponds to an offer identified in the purchase request. The system then transmits a purchase request to a purchase agent at a third party provider that is associated with the matching purchase offer, and processing a purchase transaction received from the purchase agent at the third party provider.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 26, 2013
    Date of Patent: June 29, 2021
    Assignee: HERE Global B.V.
    Inventors: Jeremy Handcock, Benjamin Goldfarb, Damon Lanphear, Rodrick Megraw, Preethi Ramani, Dan Yi, Curtis Allred
  • Patent number: 9922360
    Abstract: A recommendation system communicates with end user devices over a computer communications network and includes a recommendations engine that communicates with the network from behind a firewall that inhibits unauthorized communications from the network, a data file system that receives disposition update data in response to purchase actions initiated by an end user device and receives ingested user activity data in response to activity at a network storefront initiated by an end user device, and a database system that updates a recommendation model for the end user device in response to receiving the disposition update data and ingested user activity data. The recommendations engine generates a recommendation for the end user device in response to the update of the recommendation model.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 26, 2013
    Date of Patent: March 20, 2018
    Assignee: HERE Global B.V.
    Inventors: Daniel Hendrick, Damon Lanphear, Robert Mahfoud, Rodrick Megraw
  • Publication number: 20140040025
    Abstract: A computer system processes a message from a user mobile device by receiving the message from the user mobile device, wherein the message comprises a purchase request, and then determining a matching purchase offer in a database containing a plurality of purchase offers, wherein the matching purchase offer corresponds to an offer identified in the purchase request. The system then transmits a purchase request to a purchase agent at a third party provider that is associated with the matching purchase offer, and processing a purchase transaction received from the purchase agent at the third party provider.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 26, 2013
    Publication date: February 6, 2014
    Inventors: Jeremy Handcock, Benjamin Goldfarb, Damon Lanphear, Rodrick Megraw, Preethi Ramani, Dan Yi, Curtis Allred
  • Publication number: 20130346234
    Abstract: A recommendation system communicates with end user devices over a computer communications network and includes a recommendations engine that communicates with the network from behind a firewall that inhibits unauthorized communications from the network, a data file system that receives disposition update data in response to purchase actions initiated by an end user device and receives ingested user activity data in response to activity at a network storefront initiated by an end user device, and a database system that updates a recommendation model for the end user device in response to receiving the disposition update data and ingested user activity data. The recommendations engine generates a recommendation for the end user device in response to the update of the recommendation model.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 26, 2013
    Publication date: December 26, 2013
    Inventors: Daniel Hendrick, Damon Lanphear, Robert Mahfoud, Rodrick Megraw