Latest Patents

Patents imply intellectual property and it has a $ value that can be associated depending on the field and type of patent that is allocated. Patents also increase the enterprise value of the company and help prevent copy-cats from copying the idea without having royalt payments or licencing deals. We like it when companies get patents awarded!. To protect IP companies aggressively file provisional patents even before they have a working product. The below table provides a way to look at what has been done by companies and use this as a factor to make investment decisions.

     
Title Filing Date Publication Date Grant Date
Processing and notifications for missing and unavailable items 2019-7-09 2023-1-17 2023-1-17
Item selection based on user interactions 2019-6-11 2021-6-15 2021-6-15
Adaptive combined order management 2019-3-28 2020-8-11 2020-8-11
Courier network management 2018-11-15 2021-1-05 2021-1-05
Application programming interfaces for fulfilment services 2018-5-09 2021-5-18 2021-5-18
Managing item options for distribution efficiency 2018-3-19 2022-4-19 2022-4-19
Location-based transaction completion 2018-3-16 2022-2-08 2022-2-08
Managing online order item quantities 2017-12-29 2022-7-28
System management based on device information 2017-6-29 2020-12-08 2020-12-08
Variable delivery zones for delivery orders 2017-4-25 2020-9-22 2020-9-22
System for integrating courier service with customer applications 2016-12-27 2018-3-27 2018-3-27
Merchant Controls for Preparation Times 2016-12-23 2021-3-25
Utilizing a computing system to batch deliveries for logistical efficiency 2016-3-16 2017-11-07 2017-11-07
Electronic device communications for item handoffs 2016-1-12 2019-1-15 2019-1-15
Generation of dynamic delivery zones for merchants 2015-12-30 2019-1-08 2019-1-08
Managing communications for combined orders 2015-10-29 2021-4-13 2021-4-13
Add-on orders for delivery 2015-9-30 2018-8-07 2018-8-07
Managing couriers for fast deliveries 2015-7-30 2020-3-10 2020-3-10
Containers for crowdsourced delivery 2015-7-29 2020-5-19 2020-5-19
Determining courier effort for deliveries 2015-5-13 2019-7-09 2019-7-09
Feedback-based management of delivery orders 2015-3-25 2021-3-25
Systems, method, and computer-readable media for estimating timing for delivery … 2015-3-20 2019-11-05 2019-11-05
Categorization of items based on item delivery time 2014-12-31 2019-7-30 2019-7-30