Issued Patents All Time
Showing 25 most recent of 26 patents
| Patent # | Title | Co-Inventors | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8660937 | Method, apparatus and system for advancing a bidder to a selected rank | Daniel Abeshouse, Scott W. Atkinson, David J. Becker, Sheila C. Halter, Kimberly A. Harrigal +5 more | 2014-02-25 |
| 8560432 | System and method for creating a spot market | — | 2013-10-15 |
| 8380608 | System and method for creating a spot market | — | 2013-02-19 |
| 8364577 | Method, apparatus and system for advancing a bidder to a selected rank | Daniel Abeshouse, Scott W. Atkinson, David J. Becker, Sheila C. Halter, Kimberly A. Harrigal +5 more | 2013-01-29 |
| 7921053 | Method and system for conducting electronic auctions with multi-parameter price equalization bidding | Sam E. Kinney, Jr., Vincent F. Rago, Glen T. Meakem, David J. Becker, Anthony F. Bernard +7 more | 2011-04-05 |
| 7870054 | Method, apparatus and system for advancing a bidder to a selected rank | Daniel Abeshouse, Scott W. Atkinson, David J. Becker, Sheila C. Halter, Kimberly A. Harrigal +5 more | 2011-01-11 |
| 7870034 | Method and apparatus for multiple variable bidding in an online auction | William D. Rupp, Daniel Abeshouse, Sam E. Kinney, Jr., Vincent F. Rago, Scott W. Atkinson | 2011-01-11 |
| 7813966 | Method and system for controlling the initiation and duration of overtime interval in electronic auctions | Marc Alaia, David J. Becker, Anthony F. Bernard, Daniel C. Heckmann, Sam E. Kinney, Jr. +5 more | 2010-10-12 |
| 7792713 | Method and system for disguised price bidding in online auctions | Sam E. Kinney, Jr., John P. Levis, III | 2010-09-07 |
| 7792707 | Method and system for controlling the initiation and duration of overtime interval in electronic auctions | Marc Alaia, David J. Becker, Anthony F. Bernard, Daniel C. Heckmann, Sam E. Kinney, Jr. +5 more | 2010-09-07 |
| 7571137 | Method and system for controlling an electronic auction during the transition to a closed state | Marc Alaia, David J. Becker, Anthony F. Bernard, Daniel C. Heckmann, Sam E. Kinney, Jr. +5 more | 2009-08-04 |
| 7558746 | Method and system for dynamically controlling overtime in electronic auctions | Marc Alaia, David J. Becker, Anthony F. Bernard, Daniel C. Heckmann, Sam E. Kinney, Jr. +5 more | 2009-07-07 |
| 7395238 | Method and system for controlling an electronic auction during the transition to a closed state | Marc Alaia, David J. Becker, Anthony F. Bernard, Daniel C. Heckmann, Sam E. Kinney, Jr. +5 more | 2008-07-01 |
| 7383206 | Method and apparatus for multiple variable bidding in an online auction | William D. Rupp, Daniel Abeshouse, Sam E. Kinney, Jr., Vincent F. Rago, Scott W. Atkinson | 2008-06-03 |
| 7283980 | Method and system for controlling the initiation and duration of overtime intervals in electronic auctions | Marc Alaia, David J. Becker, Anthony F. Bernard, Daniel C. Heckmann, Sam E. Kinney, Jr. +5 more | 2007-10-16 |
| 7249085 | Method and system for conducting electronic auctions with multi-parameter price equalization bidding | Sam E. Kinney, Jr., Vincent F. Rago, Glen T. Meakem, David J. Becker, Anthony F. Bernard +7 more | 2007-07-24 |
| 7152043 | Method and system for dynamically controlling overtime in electronic auctions | Marc Alaia, David J. Becker, Anthony F. Bernard, Daniel C. Heckmann, Sam E. Kinney, Jr. +5 more | 2006-12-19 |
| 7010511 | Method and system for conducting electronic auctions with net present value bidding | Sam E. Kinney, Jr., Vincent F. Rago, Glen T. Meakem, David J. Becker, Anthony F. Bernard +2 more | 2006-03-07 |
| 6871191 | Method and system for partial quantity evaluated rank bidding in online auctions | Sam E. Kinney, Jr., John P. Levis, III | 2005-03-22 |
| 6564192 | Method and system for differential index bidding in online auctions | Sam E. Kinney, Jr., Vincent F. Rago, Glen T. Meakem, David J. Becker, Anthony F. Bernard +4 more | 2003-05-13 |
| 6408283 | Method and system for maintaining the integrity of electronic auctions using a configurable bid monitoring agent | Marc Alaia, David J. Becker, Sam E. Kinney, Jr., Vincent F. Rago, William D. Rupp | 2002-06-18 |
| 6230146 | Method and system for controlling closing times of electronic auctions involving multiple lots | Marc Alaia, David J. Becker, Anthony F. Bernard, Daniel C. Heckmann, Sam E. Kinney, Jr. +5 more | 2001-05-08 |
| 6230147 | Method and system for controlling an electronic auction during the transition to a closed state | Marc Alaia, David J. Becker, Anthony F. Bernard, Daniel C. Heckmann, Sam E. Kinney, Jr. +5 more | 2001-05-08 |
| 6223167 | Method and system for handling disruptions in the management of electronic auctions | Marc Alaia, David J. Becker, Anthony F. Bernard, Daniel C. Heckmann, Sam E. Kinney, Jr. +5 more | 2001-04-24 |
| 6216114 | Method and system for controlling the initiation and duration of overtime intervals in electronic auctions | Marc Alaia, David J. Becker, Anthony F. Bernard, Daniel C. Heckmann, Sam E. Kinney, Jr. +5 more | 2001-04-10 |