Patents by Inventor Sean Rad

Sean Rad 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).

  • Matching process system and method
    Patent number: 11733841
    Abstract: A method for profile matching includes receiving a plurality of user profiles, each user profile comprising traits of a respective user. The method includes receiving a preference indication for a first user profile of the plurality of user profiles. The method also includes determining a potential match user profile of the plurality of user profiles based on the preference indication for the first user profile. The method also includes presenting the potential match user profile to a second user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 14, 2017
    Date of Patent: August 22, 2023
    Assignee: MATCH GROUP, LLC
    Inventors: Sean Rad, Todd M. Carrico, Kenneth B. Hoskins, James C. Stone, Jonathan Badeen
  • System And Method For Modifying A Preference
    Publication number: 20230231923
    Abstract: A method for profile matching includes receiving, from a first user, a first preference regarding a second user. The method includes receiving, from the second user, a second preference regarding the first user. The method also includes determining, based on the first preference and the second preference, to allow the first user to modify the first preference. The method also includes receiving, from the first user, a request to modify the first preference. The method also includes modifying the first preference.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 22, 2022
    Publication date: July 20, 2023
    Inventor: Sean Rad
  • Matching Process System and Method
    Publication number: 20230095973
    Abstract: A method for profile matching includes receiving a plurality of user profiles, each user profile comprising traits of a respective user. The method includes receiving a preference indication for a first user profile of the plurality of user profiles. The method also includes determining a potential match user profile of the plurality of user profiles based on the preference indication for the first user profile. The method also includes presenting the potential match user profile to a second user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 23, 2022
    Publication date: March 30, 2023
    Inventors: Sean Rad, Todd M. Carrico, Kenneth B. Hoskins, James C. Stone, Jonathan Badeen
  • Matching process system and method
    Patent number: 11513666
    Abstract: A method for profile matching includes receiving a plurality of user profiles, each user profile comprising traits of a respective user. The method includes receiving a preference indication for a first user profile of the plurality of user profiles. The method also includes determining a potential match user profile of the plurality of user profiles based on the preference indication for the first user profile. The method also includes presenting the potential match user profile to a second user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 5, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 29, 2022
    Assignee: MATCH GROUP, LLC
    Inventors: Sean Rad, Todd M. Carrico, Kenneth B. Hoskins, James C. Stone, Jonathan Badeen
  • System and method for modifying a preference
    Patent number: 11425213
    Abstract: A method for profile matching includes receiving, from a first user, a first preference regarding a second user. The method includes receiving, from the second user, a second preference regarding the first user. The method also includes determining, based on the first preference and the second preference, to allow the first user to modify the first preference. The method also includes receiving, from the first user, a request to modify the first preference. The method also includes modifying the first preference.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 30, 2015
    Date of Patent: August 23, 2022
    Assignee: MATCH GROUP, LLC
    Inventor: Sean Rad
  • Matching Process System and Method
    Publication number: 20190179516
    Abstract: A method for profile matching includes receiving a plurality of user profiles, each user profile comprising traits of a respective user. The method includes receiving a preference indication for a first user profile of the plurality of user profiles. The method also includes determining a potential match user profile of the plurality of user profiles based on the preference indication for the first user profile. The method also includes presenting the potential match user profile to a second user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 5, 2019
    Publication date: June 13, 2019
    Applicant: Match Group, LLC
    Inventors: Sean Rad, Todd M. Carrico, Kenneth B. Hoskins, James C. Stone, Jonathan Badeen
  • Matching process system and method
    Patent number: 10203854
    Abstract: A method for profile matching includes receiving a plurality of user profiles, each user profile comprising traits of a respective user. The method includes receiving a preference indication for a first user profile of the plurality of user profiles. The method also includes determining a potential match user profile of the plurality of user profiles based on the preference indication for the first user profile. The method also includes presenting the potential match user profile to a second user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 3, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 12, 2019
    Assignee: Match Group, LLC
    Inventors: Sean Rad, Todd M. Carrico, Kenneth B. Hoskins, James C. Stone, Jonathan Badeen
  • Matching Process System and Method
    Publication number: 20180292981
    Abstract: A method for profile matching includes receiving a plurality of user profiles, each user profile comprising traits of a respective user. The method includes receiving a preference indication for a first user profile of the plurality of user profiles. The method also includes determining a potential match user profile of the plurality of user profiles based on the preference indication for the first user profile. The method also includes presenting the potential match user profile to a second user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 3, 2018
    Publication date: October 11, 2018
    Applicant: Match Group, LLC
    Inventors: Sean Rad, Todd M. Carrico, Kenneth B. Hoskins, James C. Stone, Jonathan Badeen
  • Matching Process System and Method
    Publication number: 20180150205
    Abstract: A method for profile matching includes receiving a plurality of user profiles, each user profile comprising traits of a respective user. The method includes receiving a preference indication for a first user profile of the plurality of user profiles. The method also includes determining a potential match user profile of the plurality of user profiles based on the preference indication for the first user profile. The method also includes presenting the potential match user profile to a second user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 14, 2017
    Publication date: May 31, 2018
    Inventors: Sean Rad, Todd M. Carrico, Kenneth B. Hoskins, James C. Stone, Jonathan Badeen
  • Matching process system and method
    Patent number: 9959023
    Abstract: A method for profile matching includes receiving a plurality of user profiles, each user profile comprising traits of a respective user. The method includes receiving a preference indication for a first user profile of the plurality of user profiles. The method also includes determining a potential match user profile of the plurality of user profiles based on the preference indication for the first user profile. The method also includes presenting the potential match user profile to a second user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 5, 2016
    Date of Patent: May 1, 2018
    Assignee: Match.Com, L.L.C.
    Inventors: Sean Rad, Jonathan Badeen
  • Matching process system and method
    Patent number: 9733811
    Abstract: A method for profile matching includes receiving a plurality of user profiles, each user profile comprising traits of a respective user. The method includes receiving a preference indication for a first user profile of the plurality of user profiles. The method also includes determining a potential match user profile of the plurality of user profiles based on the preference indication for the first user profile. The method also includes presenting the potential match user profile to a second user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 21, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 15, 2017
    Assignee: Tinder, Inc.
    Inventors: Sean Rad, Todd M. Carrico, Kenneth B. Hoskins, James C. Stone, Jonathan Badeen
  • Display screen or portion thereof with a graphical user interface of a mobile device
    Patent number: D779540
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 11, 2016
    Date of Patent: February 21, 2017
    Assignee: Tinder, Inc.
    Inventors: Sean Rad, Jonathan Badeen, Christopher Paul Gulczynski
  • Display screen or portion thereof with a graphical user interface of an electronic device
    Patent number: D780775
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 30, 2016
    Date of Patent: March 7, 2017
    Assignee: Tinder, Inc.
    Inventors: Sean Rad, Andrew Rudmann
  • Display screen or portion thereof with a graphical user interface
    Patent number: D781311
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 30, 2016
    Date of Patent: March 14, 2017
    Assignee: Tinder, Inc.
    Inventors: Sean Rad, Andrew Rudmann
  • Display screen or portion thereof with a graphical user interface of a mobile device
    Patent number: D781334
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 11, 2016
    Date of Patent: March 14, 2017
    Assignee: Tinder, Inc.
    Inventors: Sean Rad, Jonathan Badeen, Christopher Paul Gulczynski
  • Display screen or portion thereof with a graphical user interface of an electronic device
    Patent number: D781882
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 30, 2016
    Date of Patent: March 21, 2017
    Assignee: Tinder, Inc.
    Inventors: Sean Rad, Andrew Rudmann
  • Display screen or portion thereof with a graphical user interface of a mobile device
    Patent number: D791809
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 11, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 11, 2017
    Assignee: Tinder, Inc.
    Inventors: Sean Rad, Jonathan Badeen, Christopher Paul Gulczynski
  • Display screen or portion thereof with a graphical user interface of a mobile device
    Patent number: D798314
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 11, 2016
    Date of Patent: September 26, 2017
    Assignee: Tinder, Inc.
    Inventors: Sean Rad, Jonathan Badeen, Christopher Paul Gulczynski
  • Display screen or portion thereof with a graphical user interface of an electronic device
    Patent number: D852809
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 30, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 2, 2019
    Assignee: Match Group, LLC
    Inventors: Sean Rad, Andrew Rudmann
  • Display screen or portion thereof with a graphical user interface of an electronic device
    Patent number: D854025
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 30, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 16, 2019
    Assignee: Match Group, LLC
    Inventors: Sean Rad, Andrew Rudmann