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2018
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Groupon
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Shafiq Shariff
SS
Shafiq Shariff
— 7 Patents in 2018
GR
Groupon
:
7
patents
#1
of
109
Top 1%
Chicago, IL
:
#34
of
1,413
inventors
Top 3%
Illinois
:
#178
of
7,998
inventors
Top 3%
Overall
(2018):
#12,793
of
503,207
Top 3%
7
Patents 2018
Issued Patents
2018
Showing
1–7
of
7
patents
Patent #
Title
Co-Inventors
Date
Approx Value ⓘ
10142784
Method and system for enabling the creation and maintenance of proximity-related user groups
Jeffrey A. Holden
,
Jeffrey M. Ayars
,
Gregory J. Conklin
,
Nathaniel Blake Scholl
,
John Kim
2018-11-27
$17,361,000
10108974
Method, apparatus, and computer program product for providing a dashboard
Derek Nordquist
2018-10-23
$18,532,000
10032180
Method, apparatus, and computer program product for forecasting demand using real time demand
Derek Nordquist
2018-07-24
$6,964,000
9947024
Method, apparatus, and computer program product for classifying user search data
Derek Nordquist
2018-04-17
$8,545,000
9947021
Method, apparatus, and computer product for identifying a service need via a promotional system
Tyler Jennings
2018-04-17
$8,545,000
9947022
Method, apparatus, and computer program product for forecasting demand
Rajesh Girish Parekh
,
Bob Beaty
,
Feili Hou
2018-04-17
$8,545,000
9940635
Method, apparatus, and computer program product for calculating a supply based on travel propensity
Derek Nordquist
2018-04-10
$23,702,000
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