Patents by Inventor Scott Mahoney

Scott Mahoney 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).

  • Publication number: 20080140523
    Abstract: Methods and apparatus, including computer program products, related to association of media with complementary information (e.g., resources). A message characterizing selections of areas of video may be generated and be caused to be sent to a recipient, where the selections were generated by a media player that captures user interaction with the video and displays resources related to the selections in response to the user interaction. Input characterizing an area of a video to be offered for sale may be received and an association of the area of the video with a resource selected by the buyer may be caused to be offered for sale. The area may be designed to be associated with a resource to be displayed in response to user interaction with the area of the video in a media player.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 6, 2006
    Publication date: June 12, 2008
    Inventors: Scott Mahoney, Brian Vanyo
  • Patent number: 6482868
    Abstract: Accelerators that can be useful for an energy polymerizable composition comprising a cationically curable material; energy polymerizable -compositions comprising at least one cationically curable material and an initiation system therefor, the initiation system comprising at least one organometallic complex salt and at least one accelerator; and a method for curing the compositions. The cured compositions can provide useful articles. The invention also provides compositions of matter comprising an organometallic complex salt and at least one compound selected from the Class 1 and Class 2 compounds disclosed herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 26, 2000
    Date of Patent: November 19, 2002
    Assignee: 3M Innovative Properties Company
    Inventors: Wayne Scott Mahoney, Peggy Sperl Willett
  • Patent number: 6265459
    Abstract: Accelerators that can be useful for an energy polymerizable composition comprising a cationically curable material; energy polymerizable compositions comprising at least one cationically curable material and an initiation system therefor, the initiation system comprising at least one organometallic complex salt and at least one accelerator; and a method for curing the compositions. The cured compositions can provide useful articles. The invention also provides compositions of matter comprising an organometallic complex salt and at least one compound selected from the Class 1 and Class 2 compounds disclosed herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 31, 1998
    Date of Patent: July 24, 2001
    Assignee: 3M Innovative Properties Company
    Inventors: Wayne Scott Mahoney, Peggy Sperl Willett