Patents by Inventor Steve Simoneau

Steve Simoneau 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).

  • Method for providing consumers with offers
    Patent number: 6865545
    Abstract: In accordance with the present invention, a method for providing a consumer with a plurality offers to be used to purchase goods is provided. The method comprises the steps of: providing a database containing a plurality of available offers with the offers being arranged in groups and the offers in each of the groups being arranged in ranked tiers; connecting a consumer activated dispenser to the database; selecting a plurality of offers from the database for presentation to the consumer each time the consumer activates the dispenser; and the selecting step comprising examining each group in the database for available offers starting with a highest priority tier in said group and proceeding to a lowest priority tier.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 13, 2000
    Date of Patent: March 8, 2005
    Assignee: TRS Holding, Inc.
    Inventors: Seth M. Epstein, William Bailey, William Zeigler, Corey Snook, Steve Simoneau, Rick Dinnis, Mark S. Smith, Jennifer J. Smith, George V. Cinquegrana