Patents by Inventor William Hayhurst

William Hayhurst 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: 20160042453
    Abstract: An electronic financial market for agricultural financial instruments based on agricultural products such as cannabis financial instruments is provided that provides for price discovery. Information regarding the agricultural products, including information regarding at least one chemical compound present within the agricultural product is received. A pharmaceutical index is included in specifications for agricultural financial instruments. The index is based on the chemical compounds present within the agricultural product. The specification, including the indexing formula, is published, and the agricultural financial instrument is electronically matched.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 8, 2014
    Publication date: February 11, 2016
    Inventors: Adam J. Schwartz, William Hayhurst
  • Publication number: 20140351872
    Abstract: A decentralized approach to delivering a media file to a requesting subscriber in a network of subscribers comprises the steps of segmenting the media file into a plurality of segments and distributing the segments of the media file among the network of subscribers, and responding to a request from the requesting subscriber by directing to that requesting subscriber al of the plurality of segments of the media file. All of the segments are assembled into the media file and displayed or stored by the requesting subscriber.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 8, 2014
    Publication date: November 27, 2014
    Inventor: William Hayhurst
  • Patent number: 8806555
    Abstract: A decentralized approach to delivering a media file to a requesting subscriber in a network of subscribers comprises the steps of segmenting the media file into a plurality of segments and distributing the segments of the media file among the network of subscribers, and responding to a request from the requesting subscriber by directing to that requesting subscriber al of the plurality of segments of the media file. All of the segments are assembled into the media file and displayed or stored by the requesting subscriber.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 22, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 12, 2014
    Inventor: William Hayhurst
  • Publication number: 20130247116
    Abstract: A decentralized approach to delivering a media file to a requesting subscriber in a network of subscribers comprises the steps of segmenting the media file into a plurality of segments and distributing the segments of the media file among the network of subscribers, and responding to a request from the requesting subscriber by directing to that requesting subscriber al of the plurality of segments of the media file. All of the segments are assembled into the media file and displayed or stored by the requesting subscriber.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 22, 2013
    Publication date: September 19, 2013
    Inventor: William Hayhurst
  • Publication number: 20060214756
    Abstract: The invention disclosed is a method of levitating one or both ends of an object permanently or temporarily, or altering the distance between two objects or the momentum of an object by manipulating the direction of the magnetic field of a permanent or electromagnet.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 23, 2006
    Publication date: September 28, 2006
    Inventors: Todd Elliott, William Hayhurst
  • Publication number: 20040216164
    Abstract: A decentralized approach to delivering a media file to a requesting subscriber in a network of subscribers comprises the steps of segmenting the media file into a plurality of segments and distributing the segments of the media file among the network of subscribers, and responding to a request from the requesting subscriber by directing to that requesting subscriber all of the plurality of segments of the media file. All of segments are assembled into the media file and displayed or stored by the requesting subscriber.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 1, 2004
    Publication date: October 28, 2004
    Inventor: William Hayhurst