Inventor · disambiguated record
Thomas G. Woolston
Also filed as: WOOLSTON THOMAS G
25 granted patents·5 pending applications·4,335 citations·filing 1995–2013
98Inventor score
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30 records- 0197US6202051B1Facilitating internet commerce through internetworked auctionsMERC EXCHANGE LLC·Filed 1999·Granted Mar 13, 2001·854 cites·52 claims
- 0296US8332279B2Methods and systems for searching for goods and servicesWOOLSTON THOMAS G·Filed 2010·Granted Dec 11, 2012·21 cites·83 claims
- 0396US6085176AMethod and apparatus for using search agents to search plurality of markets for itemsMERCEXCHANGE LLC·Filed 1999·Granted Jul 4, 2000·664 cites·54 claims
- 0496US5845265AConsignment nodesMERCEXCHANGE L L C·Filed 1995·Granted Dec 1, 1998·1.4k cites·29 claims
- 0594US6266651B1Facilitating electronic commerce through two-tiered electronic markets and auctionsMERCEXCHANGE LLC VA·Filed 1999·Granted Jul 24, 2001·490 cites·50 claims
- 0694US6162123AInteractive electronic sword gameFiled 1997·Granted Dec 19, 2000·231 cites·35 claims
- 0793US8392273B2Marketplace paymentsWOOLSTON THOMAS G·Filed 2012·Granted Mar 5, 2013·11 cites·18 claims
- 0892US8352328B2Methods and systems for searching for goods in a virtual marketplaceEBAY INC·Filed 2010·Granted Jan 8, 2013·8 cites·12 claims
- 0992US7970652B1Apparatus and method for remote sellers to initiate auction instances at an auction facilitator system and receive or make payment for items bought and sold with the system by book entry accounting between participant accounts accessible to the systemEBAY INC·Filed 2000·Granted Jun 28, 2011·46 cites·11 claims
- 1090US8332278B2Method and system for retrieving information regarding an item posted for saleWOOLSTON THOMAS G·Filed 2010·Granted Dec 11, 2012·6 cites·20 claims
- 1190US7613633B1Method for facilitating commerce at an internet-based auctionEBAY INC·Filed 2000·Granted Nov 3, 2009·48 cites·2 claims
- 1289US8341028B2Methods and systems for searching for goodsWOOLSTON THOMAS G·Filed 2010·Granted Dec 25, 2012·5 cites·54 claims
- 1388US8355956B2Marketing goods with bar codesEBAY INC·Filed 2012·Granted Jan 15, 2013·4 cites·14 claims
- 1488US7871330B2Electronic sword game with input and feedbackWOOLSTON THOMAS G·Filed 2007·Granted Jan 18, 2011·9 cites·31 claims
- 1586US7647243B2Electronic marketplace system and method for creation of a two-tiered pricing schemeEBAY INC·Filed 2001·Granted Jan 12, 2010·38 cites·12 claims
- 1684US6902482B1Interactive electronic game having gyroscopic output effectFiled 2000·Granted Jun 7, 2005·28 cites·77 claims
- 1783US7831477B2Method for reposting a good for sale using a consignment nodeEBAY INC·Filed 2004·Granted Nov 9, 2010·19 cites·9 claims
- 1882US7247097B2Electronic sword game with input and feedbackWOOLSTON THOMAS G·Filed 2004·Granted Jul 24, 2007·22 cites·26 claims
- 1980US8485903B2Electronic gaming device with feedbackWOOLSTON THOMAS G·Filed 2010·Granted Jul 16, 2013·3 cites·20 claims
- 2069US7937312B1Facilitating electronic commerce transactions through binding offersEBAY INC·Filed 1998·Granted May 3, 2011·85 cites·67 claims
- 2168US6856967B1Generating and navigating streaming dynamic pricing informationMERCEXCHANGE LLC·Filed 1999·Granted Feb 15, 2005·192 cites·20 claims
- 2267US8777748B2Electronic gaming device with feedbackKICO SOUND LLC·Filed 2013·Granted Jul 15, 2014·1 cites·20 claims
- 2366US7702540B1Computer-implement method and system for conducting auctions on the internetEBAY INC·Filed 1999·Granted Apr 20, 2010·103 cites·157 claims
- 2465US2004133512A1Consignment nodesMERCEXCHANGE LLC A VIRGINIA CO·Filed 2003·Application pending·0 cites
- 2564US2011288950A1Method and system for retrieving information regarding an item posted for saleWOOLSTON THOMAS G·Filed 2011·Application pending·0 cites
- 2662US7590754B2Context-sensitive switching in a computer network environmentWOOLSTON THOMAS G·Filed 2003·Granted Sep 15, 2009·8 cites·19 claims
- 2758US2009006276A1Modular computer program for managing dynamic pricing informationMERCEXCHANGE LLC·Filed 2008·Application pending·0 cites
- 2850US2012078757A1Portable Computing Device for Posting Goods to an Electronic MarketplaceWOOLSTON THOMAS G·Filed 2010·Application pending·0 cites
- 2935US7389251B1Computer-implemented method for managing dynamic pricing informationMERCEXCHANGE LLC·Filed 1999·Granted Jun 17, 2008·22 cites·70 claims
- 3032US2002116275A1Consignment nodesFiled 1999·Application pending·0 cites
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