Patents by Inventor Wesley E Burns

Wesley E Burns 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 auctioning bids on construction projects
    Patent number: 7958042
    Abstract: A computerized multi-stage bidding system and method for bidding on construction projects is disclosed. The system utilizes Internet client-server technology. The system includes input devices for entering into the computerized system and validating member credentials, accessing construction projects, registering to bid on the construction projects, providing information relative to a type of contract the construction projects will have, sorting, accepting and rejecting bids for the construction projects, posting a winning bid in order for an owner to compare it to the project budget, having the winning bid be reviewed by an owner and architect of the construction projects, via a report provided by the system and providing a forum for new contractors to become members.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 23, 2008
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2011
    Assignee: Contractpower, LLC
    Inventors: Wesley E Burns, Blake H. Burns, Charles R. Paris
  • System and method for auctioning bids on construction projects
    Publication number: 20090030835
    Abstract: A computerized multi-stage bidding system and method for bidding on construction projects is disclosed. The system utilizes Internet client-server technology. The system includes input devices for entering into the computerized system and validating member credentials, accessing construction projects, registering to bid on the construction projects, providing information relative to a type of contract the construction projects will have, sorting, accepting and rejecting bids for the construction projects, posting a winning bid in order for an owner to compare it to the project budget, having the winning bid be reviewed by an owner and architect of the construction projects, via a report provided by the system and providing a forum for new contractors to become members.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 23, 2008
    Publication date: January 29, 2009
    Inventors: Wesley E. Burns, Blake H. Burns, Charles R. Paris
  • System and method for auctioning bids on construction projects
    Publication number: 20030212627
    Abstract: A computerized system and method for auctioning bids on construction projects. The system utilizes Internet or intranet client-server technology.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 28, 2003
    Publication date: November 13, 2003
    Inventors: Wesley E. Burns, Blake H. Burns, Charles R. Paris