Patents by Inventor Stephen La Point

Stephen La Point 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: 20150178762
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention provide a mobile location-based loyalty program. The frequent-driver program (FDP) and/or frequent-driving miles is a loyalty program (or any other name that might imply this type of mobile location based loyalty program) that may be offered by many business entities, referred to as ‘MERCHANTS’ and where customers, referred to as ‘USERS’ earn the reward points as they travel (The primary modes of travel include driving, walking, running or biking) through and/or stays within a reward region established by a ‘MERCHANT’. A reward region (overlay) pertains to a geographical area or areas. When a user travels through a reward region and/or remains within a reward region, the user has the opportunity to earn points that are redeemable with the merchant. Additionally, merchants have the opportunity to reach people that pass by and stay within the merchant reward regions (locations).
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 16, 2014
    Publication date: June 25, 2015
    Inventor: Stephen La Point