Patents by Inventor William Xenakis

William Xenakis 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: 20080077454
    Abstract: Verifying a transaction evaluation is disclosed. A transaction request is received from a user. A verification of the user's utilization of a good or service is received. The verification of use is received from a provider of the requested transaction. The user is qualified to provide an evaluation based at least in part on the verification.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 8, 2006
    Publication date: March 27, 2008
    Inventors: Ann Elizabeth Shepherd, Thomas H. Layton, Michael William Xenakis, Charles Norman McCullough, Jocelyn Collins Morneau, Scott McCarthy
  • Publication number: 20070072139
    Abstract: A candle apparatus having an edible base connected to a candle by means of a coupling device. The invented device is a structure which is constructed from (1) an edible, typically confectionery, base, (2) a coupler to attach the base to a candle, and (3) a candle held to the top of the structure by the means of the coupler. The candle, which is the top component of the structure, may be a traditional wax and wick candle. The coupler, which is the center component of the structure, serves to attach the candle to the edible base. The edible base, which is the bottom component of the structure, may be a candy or chocolate treat.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 23, 2005
    Publication date: March 29, 2007
    Inventors: William Xenakis, Gregory Xenakis, Suzanne Xenakis