التفاصيل البيبلوغرافية
| العنوان: |
Innovation Marketplace Systems |
| Document Number: |
20090307138 |
| تاريخ النشر: |
December 10, 2009 |
| Appl. No: |
12/476351 |
| Application Filed: |
June 02, 2009 |
| مستخلص: |
This invention relates to a ready system for providing secure innovation-maturation marketplace systems that increase innovation-maturation efficiencies while safely exposing innovative concepts to expert-ranking information, and while providing expert-innovation rankers with opportunities to enhance and monetize their innovation ranking-credentials. |
| Inventors: |
Steiner, Bart E. (Phoenix, AZ, US) |
| Claim: |
1) A computer system, relating to at least one Internet based website primarily relating to serving users having skills, knowledge and/or resources relating to creation, development, protection, marketing, and/or monetization of inventions, comprising: a) access computer interface means for providing access to said computer system by such users; b) receiver computer interface means for receiving digital information, from such users, relating to at least one invention; c) invention computer storage means for assisting storing digital information relating to a plurality of such at least one inventions; and d) privacy computer processor means for assisting custom control of privacy relating to such at least one invention on behalf of each such user owning such at least one invention; e) wherein said privacy computer processor means comprises selectable-level computer processor means for assisting owner-user-selecting of at least one privacy level; and f) wherein such at least one invention may be controllably shared by each such user with others at such at least one level of privacy. |
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2) The computer system according to claim 1 wherein said privacy computer processor means further comprises information masking computer processor means for masking at least one user-selected portion of such digital information from view while disclosing the existence of such at least one user-selected portion of such digital information. |
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3) The computer system according to claim 2 further comprising privacy contract computer processor means for assisting establishing at least one privacy contract relating to such masked at least one portion of such digital information. |
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4) The computer system according to claim 3 wherein said privacy contract computer processor means comprises user-unmasking-request computer processor means for assisting requesting unmasking of masked such at least one portion of such digital information. |
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5) The computer system according to claim 3 wherein said privacy contract computer processor means further comprises owning-user privacy contract selecting computer processor means for assisting owner-user-selecting at least one privacy contract. |
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6) The computer system according to claim 5 wherein said owning-user privacy contract selecting computer processor means comprises custom privacy contract receiving computer processor means for receiving at least one custom privacy contract. |
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7) The computer system according to claim 3 wherein said privacy contract computer processor means further comprises user-selectable unmasking-request accepting computer processor means for assisting accepting unmasking requests of such masked at least one portion of such digital information. |
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8) The computer system according to claim 3 further comprising privacy-contract-recording computer processor means for recording acceptance of such at least one privacy contract. |
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9) The computer system according to claim 8 wherein said privacy-contract-recording computer processor means further comprises masked information access recording computer processor means for recording access to such masked at least one portion of such digital information. |
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10) The computer system according to claim 3 wherein said privacy computer processor means further comprises secure encrypting computer processor means for securely encrypting transmissions of such digital information. |
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11) A computer system, relating to at least one Internet based website primarily relating to serving users having skills, knowledge and/or resources relating to creation, development, protection, marketing, and/or monetization of inventions, comprising: a) at least one access computer interface structured and arranged to provide access to said computer system by such users; b) at least one receiver computer interface structured and arranged to receive digital information, from such users, relating to at least one invention; c) at least one invention computer storage structured and arranged to assist storing digital information relating to a plurality of such at least one inventions; and d) at least one privacy computer processor structured and arranged to assist custom control of privacy relating to such at least one invention on behalf of each such user owning such at least one invention; e) wherein said at least one privacy computer processor comprises at least one selectable-level computer processor structured and arranged to assist owner-user-selecting of at least one privacy level; and f) wherein such at least one invention may be controllably shared by each such user with others at such at least one level of privacy. |
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12) The computer system according to claim 11 wherein said at least one privacy computer processor further comprises at least one information masking computer processor structured and arranged to mask at least one user-selected portion of such digital information from view while disclosing the existence of such at least one user-selected portion of such digital information. |
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13) The computer system according to claim 12 further comprising at least one privacy contract computer processor structured and arranged to assist establishing at least one privacy contract relating to such at least one user-selected portion of such digital information. |
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14) The computer system according to claim 13 wherein said at least one privacy contract computer processor comprises at least one user-unmasking-request computer processor structured and arranged to assist requesting unmasking of masked such at least one user-selected portion of such digital information. |
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15) The computer system according to claim 13 wherein said at least one privacy contract computer processor further comprises at least one owning-user-privacy-contract-selecting computer processor structured and arranged to assist owner-user-selecting at least one privacy contract. |
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16) The computer system according to claim 15 wherein said at least one owning-user-privacy-contract-selecting computer processor comprises at least one custom-privacy-contract-receiving computer processor structured and arranged to receive at least one custom privacy contract. |
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17) The computer system according to claim 13 wherein said at least one privacy contract computer processor further comprises at least one user-selectable unmasking-request accepting computer processor structured and arranged to assist accepting unmasking requests of such masked at least one user-selected portion of such digital information. |
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18) The computer system according to claim 13 further comprising at least one privacy-contract-recording computer processor structured and arranged to record acceptance of such at least one privacy contract. |
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19) The computer system according to claim 18 wherein said at least one privacy-contract-recording computer processor further comprises at least one masked information access recording computer processor structured and arranged to record access to such masked at least one user-selected portion of such digital information. |
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20) The computer system according to claim 13 wherein said at least one privacy computer processor further comprises at least one secure encrypting computer processor structured and arranged to securely encrypt transmissions of such digital information. |
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21) A computer method, relating to at least one Internet based website primarily relating to at least one computer system serving users having skills, knowledge and/or resources relating to creation, development, protection, marketing, and/or monetization of inventions, comprising the steps of: a) providing access to such at least one computer system by such users; b) receiving digital information, from such users, relating to at least one invention; c) assisting storing digital information relating to a plurality of such at least one inventions; and d) assisting custom control of privacy relating to such at least one invention on behalf of each such user owning such at least one invention; e) wherein such step of assisting custom control comprises assisting owner-user-selecting of at least one privacy level; and f) wherein such at least one invention may be controllably shared by each such user with others at such at least one level of privacy. |
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22) The computer method according to claim 21 wherein such step of assisting custom control further comprises masking at least one user-selected portion of such digital information from view while disclosing the existence of such at least one user-selected portion of such digital information. |
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23) The computer method according to claim 22 further comprising the step of assisting establishing at least one privacy contract relating to such masked at least one portion of such digital information. |
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24) The computer method according to claim 23 wherein such step of assisting custom control comprises assisting requesting unmasking of masked such at least one portion of such digital information. |
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25) The computer method according to claim 23 wherein such step of assisting custom control further comprises assisting owner-user-selecting at least one privacy contract. |
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26) The computer method according to claim 25 wherein such step of assisting owner-user-selecting comprises receiving at least one custom privacy contract. |
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27) The computer method according to claim 23 wherein such step of assisting custom control further comprises assisting accepting unmasking requests of such masked at least one portion of such digital information. |
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28) The computer method according to claim 23 further comprising the step of recording acceptance of such at least one privacy contract. |
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29) The computer method according to claim 28 recording access to such masked at least one portion of such digital information. |
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30) The computer method according to claim 23 wherein such step of assisting custom control further comprises securely encrypting transmissions of such digital information. |
| Current U.S. Class: |
705/51 |
| Current International Class: |
06; 06; 06; 06 |
| رقم الانضمام: |
edspap.20090307138 |
| قاعدة البيانات: |
USPTO Patent Applications |