Patents by Inventor Thomas Clarke

Thomas Clarke 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: 20230250667
    Abstract: A memorial such as for displaying cremain remains, including a superstructure defining an open interior. A removable top piece is attached atop the superstructure for permitting access to a cremain holding enclosure supported within the interior. The removable top piece includes any of a lamp, globe, planter or birdbath. A solar lighting element is incorporated into the removable top piece. A window is configured within the superstructure for viewing the internally held cremain holding enclosure. The enclosure further incorporates each of a bottom cap, sleeve shaped body and top cap. The bottom cap defines a platform for the cremain enclosure secured within the interior in order to array the cremain enclosure level with the viewing window.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 14, 2022
    Publication date: August 10, 2023
    Inventor: Thomas Clarke
  • Publication number: 20070265912
    Abstract: A method for tracking advertising effectiveness includes printing advertising data with an advertisement, the advertising data identifying the advertisement, the advertising data capable of being scanned by a handheld device of a potential customer. The potential customer is provided with an incentive to scan the advertising data, the advertising data related to the incentive being stored on the handheld device after scanning by the potential customer. The advertising data scanned by the potential customer is received, and as a consequence a loyalty point program of the potential customer is credited. A system and other method is also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 9, 2006
    Publication date: November 15, 2007
    Applicant: Goss International Americas, Inc.
    Inventors: Roger Belanger, Thomas Clarke
  • Publication number: 20070226056
    Abstract: A method for receiving advertising data at a point-of-sale includes inputting good data related to a good at a store checkout via store employee or a store scanner and comparing the good data to advertising data in a handheld device, the advertising data having been scanned by a customer from a print advertisement with the handheld device. The advertising data related to the good is received at the store checkout, as is a payment from the customer for the good at the store checkout. The received advertising data and information related to the payment from the store checkout is then forwarded. A handheld device, checkout device and system and other methods are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 23, 2006
    Publication date: September 27, 2007
    Applicant: Goss International Americas, Inc.
    Inventors: Roger Belanger, Thomas Clarke
  • Publication number: 20070226055
    Abstract: A method for tracking advertising effectiveness includes causing an advertising code with an advertisement to be printed, the advertising code identifying the advertisement, the advertising code capable of being scanned by a handheld device of a potential customer. The potential customer is then provided with an incentive to scan the advertising code, a value of the incentive being stored on the handheld device. Information is received on the advertising code scanned by the potential customer and as a consequence reducing the value of the incentive stored on the handheld device. A handheld device and system are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 23, 2006
    Publication date: September 27, 2007
    Applicant: Goss International Americas, Inc.
    Inventors: Roger Belanger, Thomas Clarke
  • Publication number: 20070178278
    Abstract: A stretchable multi-layer wrap is provided. The wrap comprises a first film, which comprises an inside cling surface, a second film, which comprises an inside cling surface. The second film inside cling surface engages the first film inside cling surface. The wrap also comprises a plurality of longitudinal ribs that are co-aligned with a longitudinal axis of the wrap. The ribs are disposed between the engaged cling surfaces and spaced so as not to cause disengagement of the cling surfaces.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 6, 2006
    Publication date: August 2, 2007
    Inventor: Thomas Clarke