Patents by Inventor Zachary J. Donner

Zachary J. Donner 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).

  • System method reallocating and/or upgrading and/or selling tickets, other event admittance means, goods and/or services
    Patent number: 7577619
    Abstract: A method, system, server architecture and/or tangible medium upgrade and award admittance of events to an event customer, preferably via a data communication network. The method includes, for example, receiving a communication from the event customer, the communication including a request to obtain admittance to at least one event, the communication also including an identifier associated with the event customer, admitting the event customer at the point of sale system after verification of the request, and updating a database indicating that the request was processed. The method also includes determining first predetermined criteria associated with the event indicative of at least one other event customer not attending the event, releasing an allocation associated with the at least one other event customer, and notifying at least another of the event customers to perform the upgrade and/or reallocation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 24, 2007
    Date of Patent: August 18, 2009
    Inventors: Irah H. Donner, Zachary J. Donner, Jason J. Donner
  • System method reallocating and/or upgrading and/or selling tickets, other event admittance means, goods and/or services
    Patent number: 7577575
    Abstract: A method, system, server architecture and/or tangible medium upgrade and award admittance of events to an event customer, preferably via a data communication network. The method includes, for example, receiving a communication from the event customer, the communication including a request to obtain admittance to at least one event, the communication also including an identifier associated with the event customer, admitting the event customer at the point of sale system after verification of the request, and updating a database indicating that the request was processed. The method also includes determining first predetermined criteria associated with the event indicative of at least one other event customer not attending the event, releasing an allocation associated with the at least one other event customer, and notifying at least another of the event customers to perform the upgrade and/or reallocation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 30, 2008
    Date of Patent: August 18, 2009
    Inventors: Irah H. Donner, Zachary J. Donner, Jason J. Donner
  • System and method for reallocating and/or upgrading and/or selling tickets, other event admittance means, goods and/or services
    Patent number: 7379891
    Abstract: A method, system, server architecture and/or tangible medium upgrade and award admittance of events to an event customer, preferably via a data communication network. The method includes, for example, receiving a communication from the event customer, the communication including a request to obtain admittance to at least one event, the communication also including an identifier associated with the event customer, admitting the event customer at the point of sale system after verification of the request, and updating a database indicating that the request was processed. The method also includes determining first predetermined criteria associated with the event indicative of at least one other event customer not attending the event, releasing an allocation associated with the at least one other event customer, and notifying at least another of the event customers to perform the upgrade and/or reallocation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 28, 2006
    Date of Patent: May 27, 2008
    Inventors: Irah H. Donner, Zachary J. Donner, Jason J. Donner
  • System and method for reallocating and/or upgrading and/or selling tickets, other even admittance means, goods and/or services
    Patent number: 7162454
    Abstract: A method, system, server architecture and/or tangible medium upgrade and award admittance of events to an event customer, preferably via a data communication network. The method includes, for example, receiving a communication from the event customer, the communication including a request to obtain admittance to at least one event, the communication also including an identifier associated with the event customer, admitting the event customer at the point of sale system after verification of the request, and updating a database indicating that the request was processed. The method also includes determining first predetermined criteria associated with the event indicative of at least one other event customer not attending the event, releasing an allocation associated with the at least one other event customer, and notifying at least another of the event customers to perform the upgrade and/or reallocation. Various optional embodiments are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 27, 2003
    Date of Patent: January 9, 2007
    Inventors: Irah H. Donner, Zachary J. Donner, Jason J. Donner