Patents by Inventor Yawlin C. Chen

Yawlin C. Chen 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: 20150287075
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a system and method of marketing beauty products, and more particularly to a system and method of marketing beauty products to male customers in a male-frequented setting. In one embodiment, the method includes obtaining a display having advertising space for beauty products, locating the display in a male-frequented venue, and providing information about and access to the beauty products at the display. The display may be, for example, a freestanding kiosk. The male-frequented venue may be an automotive store, such as an automotive parts store or service center, or a non-automotive store or venue, such as an electronics or home improvement store or sports arena. The beauty products can be configured to include one or more characteristics of the male-frequented venue, such as an automotive theme at an automotive venue, such that the beauty products blend in with the surrounding environment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 18, 2015
    Publication date: October 8, 2015
    Inventor: Yawlin C. Chen
  • Publication number: 20130173363
    Abstract: System and method of marketing beauty products to male customers in a male-frequented setting. The method includes obtaining a display having advertising space for beauty products, locating the display in a male-frequented venue, and providing information about and access to the beauty products at the display for example, a freestanding kiosk. The venue may be an automotive store, such as an automotive parts store or service center, or a an electronics or home improvement store or sports arena. Beauty products can be configured to include one or more characteristics of the male-frequented venue, such as an automotive theme at an automotive venue, such that the beauty products blend in with the surrounding environment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 29, 2010
    Publication date: July 4, 2013
    Inventor: Yawlin C. Chen
  • Publication number: 20090204501
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a system and method of marketing beauty products, and more particularly to a system and method of marketing beauty products to male customers in a male-frequented setting. In one embodiment, the method includes obtaining a display having advertising space for beauty products, locating the display in a male-frequented venue, and providing information about and access to the beauty products at the display. The display may be, for example, a freestanding kiosk. The male-frequented venue may be an automotive store, such as an automotive parts store or service center, or a non-automotive store or venue, such as an electronics or home improvement store or sports arena. The method provides a cost-effective, economical, convenient, comfortable, reliable, and private way to advertise and provide access to beauty products directly to target consumers without the disadvantages related to marketing through traditional advertising and retail channels.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 12, 2009
    Publication date: August 13, 2009
    Inventor: Yawlin C. Chen