Patents by Inventor Todd Fiore

Todd Fiore 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).

  • SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR INDIVIDUAL OR GROUP CHAT MESSAGING CONTAINING ORGANIZED TOPICS AND EVENTS ON THE SAME SCREEN
    Publication number: 20250298493
    Abstract: A chat/group messaging method and system has an “app” with a user interface for a smart device connected to a server. A client-side group chat app is installed on the smart device and a server-side group chat application on the server. The method/system enables the display of at least one of topic of interest, a contact list, and a group chat, for user selection; and to receive via the user interface, the user selection. Next, the app displays on at least one of a target contact and a target group chat, based on the user selection, for user followup selection. Upon user followup selection, the app forwards selected information to the at least one target contact and target group chat. The method/system enable easy group chat creation and management for diverse subjects, with minimal menuing and increases the utility of mobile communications.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 21, 2025
    Publication date: September 25, 2025
    Inventors: Todd Fiore, John Worthington
  • SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR TRUSTED CONTACT, BUSINESS SELECTION WITH AUTOMATED MENUING USING TRUSTED FRIENDS' AND FAMILY'S RECOMMENDATIONS
    Publication number: 20210350439
    Abstract: A recommendation platform that provides a menu of automated recommendations from on-line information by friends, with various weighting factors, to evaluate businesses. The platform is a software deployable system that amalgamates the candidate businesses into different categories and cross-references friends' experiences with these businesses. The interface utilizes a circular-like menu and is both compact and easily navigable.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 10, 2021
    Publication date: November 11, 2021
    Inventors: Todd Fiore, John Worthington
  • System and method for trusted contact, business selection with automated menuing using trusted friends' and family's recommendations
    Patent number: 11004137
    Abstract: A recommendation platform that provides a menu of automated recommendations from on-line information by friends, with various weighting factors, to evaluate businesses. The platform is a software deployable system that amalgamates the candidate businesses into different categories and cross-references friends' experiences with these businesses. The interface utilizes a circular-like menu and is both compact and easily navigable.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 15, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 11, 2021
    Assignee: SOCIAL CIRCLE, LLC
    Inventors: Todd Fiore, John Worthington
  • SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR TRUSTED CONTACT, BUSINESS SELECTION WITH AUTOMATED MENUING USING TRUSTED FRIENDS' AND FAMILY'S RECOMMENDATIONS
    Publication number: 20180365751
    Abstract: A recommendation platform that provides a menu of automated recommendations from on-line information by friends, with various weighting factors, to evaluate businesses. The platform is a software deployable system that amalgamates the candidate businesses into different categories and cross-references friends' experiences with these businesses. The interface utilizes a circular-like menu and is both compact and easily navigable.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 15, 2018
    Publication date: December 20, 2018
    Applicant: Sircles, LLC
    Inventors: Todd Fiore, John Worthington