Patents by Inventor Stephanie Schultz

Stephanie Schultz 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: 20170049869
    Abstract: Screening and diagnostic reagents, kits and methods for primary and/or metastatic stomach or esophageal cancer are disclosed. Compositions for and methods of imaging and treating primary and/or metastatic stomach or esophageal cancer are disclosed. Vaccines compositions and methods of for treating and preventing primary and/or metastatic stomach or esophageal cancer are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 26, 2016
    Publication date: February 23, 2017
    Inventors: Scott A. Waldman, Jason Park, Stephanie Schultz
  • Publication number: 20170043254
    Abstract: A system configured to facilitate user customization of the distribution of virtual items usable in a virtual space. Virtual items may be distributed via probability item bundles. Probability item bundles may be associated with a set of potential awards. The potential awards included in the set of potential awards may be individually associated with a probability of being distributed once the probability item bundle is activated by a user. Customization of probability item bundles may comprise facilitating user selection of the potential awards included in the sets of potential awards of the probability item bundles.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 26, 2016
    Publication date: February 16, 2017
    Inventors: Sam McLellan, Luc Pieron, Stephanie Schultz
  • Patent number: 9569931
    Abstract: A game provided to users of a game space may include a task to be performed by the users. A plurality of virtual chance items may be composed. Individual ones of the virtual chance items may be configured to be activated by the users in the game space to obtain virtual awards in the game space. The virtual awards may include one or more primary awards and one or more secondary awards. Composing the virtual chance items may include determining probabilities that the individual virtual chance items will provide a primary award and/or a secondary award upon activation. The virtual chance items may be distributed to the users that complete the task responsive to these users completing the task. The virtual awards may be provided to the users in accordance with the probabilities assigned to the virtual chance items in response to the users activating the virtual chance items.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 14, 2014
    Date of Patent: February 14, 2017
    Assignee: Kabam, Inc.
    Inventors: Michael C. Caldarone, Stephanie Schultz
  • Patent number: 9511281
    Abstract: A system and method for offering virtual items for sale in a user inventory interface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 27, 2014
    Date of Patent: December 6, 2016
    Assignee: Kabam, Inc.
    Inventors: Sam McLellan, Luc Pieron, Stephanie Schultz
  • Patent number: 9508222
    Abstract: A system configured to facilitate user customization of the distribution of virtual items usable in a virtual space. Virtual items may be distributed via probability item bundles. Probability item bundles may be associated with a set of potential awards. The potential awards included in the set of potential awards may be individually associated with a probability of being distributed once the probability item bundle is activated by a user. Customization of probability item bundles may comprise facilitating user selection of the potential awards included in the sets of potential awards of the probability item bundles.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 24, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 29, 2016
    Assignee: Kabam, Inc.
    Inventors: Sam McLellan, Luc Pieron, Stephanie Schultz
  • Publication number: 20150335995
    Abstract: A system and method for varying the distribution probabilities of individual potential awards associated with probability item bundles depending on a purchase history of a user activating a probability item bundle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 20, 2014
    Publication date: November 26, 2015
    Applicant: KABAM, INC.
    Inventors: Sam MCLELLAN, Luc PIERON, Dylan SWIFT, Stephanie SCHULTZ
  • Publication number: 20140365297
    Abstract: The present disclosure includes a system, method, and article of manufacture for targeting ad impressions. A list of customer records may be transmitted to a service provider system that identifies a matched customer and installs a cookie on a web client associated with the matched customer. The system may further receive a campaign request from a merchant and transmit the campaign request to the service provider system which may add a flag to the cookie based on the campaign request as well as instruct a media buyer system to bid on an ad impression for the matched customer based on the flag. The system may further receive an expenditure associated with the matched customer who received the ad impression and compare the expenditure to an expenditure associated with a customer who did not receive targeted ad impression but fits parameters associated with the campaign request.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 20, 2014
    Publication date: December 11, 2014
    Applicant: American Express Travel Related Services Company, Inc.
    Inventors: Sastry VSM Durvasula, Lucas Saunders Gebb, Rachna R. Govani, Priyadarshini Koul, Sarah Claire Peltier, Stephanie Schultz, Sripriya V. Tiku
  • Publication number: 20140358677
    Abstract: The present disclosure includes a system, method, and article of manufacture for targeting ad impressions. A list of customer records may be transmitted to a service provider system that identifies a matched customer and installs a cookie on a web client associated with the matched customer. The system may further receive a campaign request from a merchant and transmit the campaign request to the service provider system which may add a flag to the cookie based on the campaign request as well as instruct a media buyer system to bid on an ad impression for the matched customer based on the flag. The system may further receive an expenditure associated with the matched customer who received the ad impression and compare the expenditure to an expenditure associated with a customer who did not receive targeted ad impression but fits parameters associated with the campaign request.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 20, 2014
    Publication date: December 4, 2014
    Applicant: American Express Travel Related Services Company, Inc.
    Inventors: Sastry VSM Durvasula, Lucas Saunders Gebb, Rachna R. Govani, Priyadarshini Koul, Sarah Claire Peltier, Stephanie Schultz, Sripriya V. Tiku
  • Patent number: 8849699
    Abstract: The present disclosure includes a system, method, and article of manufacture for targeting ad impressions. A list of customer records may be transmitted to a service provider system that identifies a matched customer and installs a cookie on a web client associated with the matched customer. The system may further receive a campaign request from a merchant and transmit the campaign request to the service provider system which may add a flag to the cookie based on the campaign request as well as instruct a media buyer system to bid on an ad impression for the matched customer based on the flag. The system may further receive an expenditure associated with the matched customer who received the ad impression and compare the expenditure to an expenditure associated with a customer who did not receive targeted ad impression but fits parameters associated with the campaign request.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 26, 2011
    Date of Patent: September 30, 2014
    Assignee: American Express Travel Related Services Company, Inc.
    Inventors: Sastry VSM Durvasula, Lucas Saunders Gebb, Rachna R. Govani, Priyadarshini Koul, Sarah Claire Peltier, Stephanie Schultz, Sripriya V. Tiku
  • Publication number: 20140081861
    Abstract: The systems, methods, and computer program products (collectively “systems”) described herein are generally configured to monitor actions in digital channels. More specifically, the systems are capable of creating spend verified reviews based on a transaction and/or an action in a channel. The systems are capable of syncing transaction accounts with various digital channels. Moreover, the systems are capable of initiating or completing transaction based on user information. The systems may also be capable of providing rewards based on activities or accomplishments in the digital channels. Moreover, the systems may be capable of verifying activities based on transaction information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 7, 2013
    Publication date: March 20, 2014
    Applicant: American Express Travel Related Services Company, Inc.
    Inventors: Leslie Berland, Pepper Evans, Neha Kulkarni, Michael Morris, Sathish Muthukrishnan, Philip Norman, Jed Scala, Stephanie Schultz, Ilias Tsangaris, David Wolf
  • Publication number: 20130080259
    Abstract: The present disclosure includes a system, method, and article of manufacture for targeting ad impressions. A list of customer records may be transmitted to a service provider system that identifies a matched customer and installs a cookie on a web client associated with the matched customer. The system may further receive a campaign request from a merchant and transmit the campaign request to the service provider system which may add a flag to the cookie based on the campaign request as well as instruct a media buyer system to bid on an ad impression for the matched customer based on the flag. The system may further receive an expenditure associated with the matched customer who received the ad impression and compare the expenditure to an expenditure associated with a customer who did not receive targeted ad impression but fits parameters associated with the campaign request.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 26, 2011
    Publication date: March 28, 2013
    Applicant: American Express Travel Related Services Company, Inc.
    Inventors: Sastry VSM Durvasula, Lucas Saunders Gebb, Rachna R. Govani, Priyadarshini Koul, Sarah Claire Peltier, Stephanie Schultz, Sripriya V. Tiku