Patents by Inventor William Henson Purcell, IV

William Henson Purcell, IV 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).

  • Method and apparatus for automated collection and sharing of sporting event information
    Patent number: 9283467
    Abstract: Techniques are disclosed for automating how information about sporting events is captured, processed, and stored for delivery to interested users. In an exemplary embodiment, score data for a sporting event is captured at a score source and communicated to a remote destination over a network as a URL request where score data is included in a portion of the URL following a domain name portion. In another exemplary embodiment, a scoreboard identifier and sporting event schedule data is used to determine how to translate received score data prior to loading in a database.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 2012
    Date of Patent: March 15, 2016
    Assignee: Scorezone, LLC
    Inventors: Scott S. Moore, Gary Wayne Robert, William Henson Purcell, IV, David Lee Paslay