Patents by Inventor Ron Faris

Ron Faris 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).

  • Systems and Methods of Socially-Driven Product Offerings
    Publication number: 20210124599
    Abstract: According to one aspect, a system comprising a memory, at least one processor coupled to the memory, and a virtual line simulator executable by the at least one processor is provided. The virtual line simulated may be configured to receive information identifying at least one virtual line, add, in response to receiving the information, an identifier of a user to a position in the at least one virtual line, receive data indicating that the user completed at least one activity, and reposition, in response to receiving the data, the user to a new position in the at least one virtual line.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 7, 2021
    Publication date: April 29, 2021
    Inventors: Ron Faris, Aaron Uhrmacher, Robert Reed, Jonathan Apostoles
  • Systems and methods of socially-driven product offerings
    Patent number: 10901765
    Abstract: According to one aspect, a system comprising a memory, at least one processor coupled to the memory, and a virtual line simulator executable by the at least one processor is provided. The virtual line simulated may be configured to receive information identifying at least one virtual line, add, in response to receiving the information, an identifier of a user to a position in the at least one virtual line, receive data indicating that the user completed at least one activity, and reposition, in response to receiving the data, the user to a new position in the at least one virtual line.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 22, 2015
    Date of Patent: January 26, 2021
    Assignee: NIKE, Inc.
    Inventors: Ron Faris, Aaron Uhrmacher, Robert Reed, Jonathan Apostoles
  • Augmented reality experience unlock via target image detection
    Patent number: 10706459
    Abstract: Systems and methods for unlocking selective access for purchasing consumer products through augmented reality are disclosed. A user's mobile device may use augmented reality to capture an image and recognize a target in the image. Upon recognition of a target in the image, the device may overlay a three-dimensional model of a consumer product, and unlock the user access to purchase the consumer product shown.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 19, 2018
    Date of Patent: July 7, 2020
    Assignee: NIKE, Inc.
    Inventors: Ron Faris, Jett House, Aaron Uhrmacher
  • Augmented Reality Experience Unlock Via Target Image Detection
    Publication number: 20180365760
    Abstract: Systems and methods for unlocking selective access for purchasing consumer products through augmented reality are disclosed. A user's mobile device may use augmented reality to capture an image and recognize a target in the image. Upon recognition of a target in the image, the device may overlay a three-dimensional model of a consumer product, and unlock the user access to purchase the consumer product shown.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 19, 2018
    Publication date: December 20, 2018
    Inventors: Ron Faris, Jett House, Aaron Uhrmacher
  • SYSTEMS AND METHODS OF SOCIALLY-DRIVEN PRODUCT OFFERINGS
    Publication number: 20150205894
    Abstract: According to one aspect, a system comprising a memory, at least one processor coupled to the memory, and a virtual line simulator executable by the at least one processor is provided. The virtual line simulated may be configured to receive information identifying at least one virtual line, add, in response to receiving the information, an identifier of a user to a position in the at least one virtual line, receive data indicating that the user completed at least one activity, and reposition, in response to receiving the data, the user to a new position in the at least one virtual line.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 22, 2015
    Publication date: July 23, 2015
    Inventors: Ron Faris, Aaron Uhrmacher, Rob Reed, Jonathan Apostoles