Patents by Inventor TYLER SLATER

TYLER SLATER 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: 20240153396
    Abstract: Apparatuses, methods, systems, and program products are disclosed for language learning. An apparatus includes a processor and a memory that stores code executable by the processor to present a multimedia clip comprising an audio stream that is presented in a first language, receive a transcription of the audio stream in a second language different from the first language, determine one or more linguistic constructions of the received transcription that are being learned, and present at least a portion of the received transcription during playback of the multimedia clip with one or more portions of the presented transcription highlighted to emphasize the one or more linguistic constructions that are being learned.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 8, 2023
    Publication date: May 9, 2024
    Applicant: THE NONSENSE COMPANY, INC.
    Inventors: TYLER SLATER, JORDAN ELLETT, TRAVIS NUTTALL, ARIANNA Soltys, NICK HATHAWAY
  • Patent number: 8719111
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides for a method and system for conducting an online lowering reserve auction including creating an auction by specifying an item for auctioning, a retail price of the item, a total number of options offered for sale during the auction, a sale price of each option, and a time duration for the auction, while the auction is open, selling an option, while the auction is open, receiving a bid for the item, if the total number of options offered for sale are purchased, designating as the winning bid the highest bid amount received, if the auction time for the item has expired and if the combination of the amount of the highest bid received and of the proceeds from the sale of the options are greater than the retail price of the item, designating as the winning bid the highest bid amount received.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 13, 2011
    Date of Patent: May 6, 2014
    Inventor: Tyler A. Slater
  • Publication number: 20110307344
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides for a method and system for conducting an online lowering reserve auction including creating an auction by specifying an item for auctioning, a retail price of the item, a total number of options offered for sale during the auction, a sale price of each option, and a time duration for the auction, while the auction is open, selling an option, while the auction is open, receiving a bid for the item, if the total number of options offered for sale are purchased, designating as the winning bid the highest bid amount received, if the auction time for the item has expired and if the combination of the amount of the highest bid received and of the proceeds from the sale of the options are greater than the retail price of the item, designating as the winning bid the highest bid amount received.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 13, 2011
    Publication date: December 15, 2011
    Inventor: Tyler A. Slater