Patents by Inventor William Robert Thiel

William Robert Thiel 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).

  • Systems and methods for conducting surveys
    Patent number: 9436947
    Abstract: Systems and methods for conducting one or more surveys are provided herein. In certain embodiments, one or more participants may be identified to take part in a survey. Each of the participants may be associated with a respective user computing device. The user computing devices may present each of the participants with content to rate and/or review. In this manner, each of the participants may provide a review and/or rating of the content via the user computing devices. Further, based at least in part on the review and/or rating of the content, a survey profile of the content may be determined.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 13, 2012
    Date of Patent: September 6, 2016
    Assignee: COX MEDIA GROUP DIGITAL DEVELOPMENT, INC.
    Inventor: William Robert Thiel
  • Systems and Methods for Conducting Surveys
    Publication number: 20140134589
    Abstract: Systems and methods for conducting one or more surveys are provided herein. In certain embodiments, one or more participants may be identified to take part in a survey. Each of the participants may be associated with a respective user computing device. The user computing devices may present each of the participants with content to rate and/or review. In this manner, each of the participants may provide a review and/or rating of the content via the user computing devices. Further, based at least in part on the review and/or rating of the content, a survey profile of the content may be determined.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 13, 2012
    Publication date: May 15, 2014
    Applicant: COX MEDIA GROUP DIGITAL DEVELOPMENT, INC.
    Inventor: William Robert Thiel