Patents by Inventor Scott M. Kaufman

Scott M. Kaufman 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: 8392252
    Abstract: The invention is a computer-aided method of optimizing advertisements and content by grouping viewers into scientific segments, optimizing an advertisement and pieces of content by scientific segments, selecting an advertisement or content to display to a scientific segment, and creating a scientific targeted advertisement or piece of content.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 3, 2011
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2013
    Assignee: Scientific Targeting LLC
    Inventors: Scott M. Kaufman, Jennifer L. Kushell, Russell J. Watson, Joshua T. Hoppes, Christopher J. Gooley, William Tam
  • Publication number: 20080064019
    Abstract: An internet based system for conducting self-assessment and self-improvement inquiries, including expert and peer evaluations, advisement, and support within the context of an internet based dynamic and interactive online community designed to further the self-assessment and self-improvement process by providing users with computer based self-assessment and self-improvement tests utilizing a dynamic flash based “video-game-like” interface and, then providing the results to be used within that interactive online community to further the self-improvement process by the participation in an internet-based online community in which the user is matched with actual online resources with aptitudes and preferences as determined by the results of the directed self-assessment. Said results may also be used to match vocational and avocational aptitudes with the potential employers and mentors of the social community.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 12, 2006
    Publication date: March 13, 2008
    Inventors: Scott M. Kaufman, Jennifer L. Kushell, Russell J. Watson, Robert M. Cohen, Joshua T. Hoppes