Michael E Mueller

US Patent:

8577819, Nov 5, 2013

Filed:

Dec 9, 2011

Appl. No.:

13/316335

Inventors:

Jonathan Otto - Palm Beach FL, US
Andrew Van Luchene - Santa Fe NM, US
Michael R Mueller - Oakland CA, US

Assignee:

RetailDNA, LLC - Garden City Park NY

International Classification:

G06F 15/18
G06E 1/00
G06E 3/00
G06G 7/00
G06N 3/02

US Classification:

706 15

Abstract:

Systems and methods for storing a transaction history with respect to a business entity, and an incentive regarding a business entity, previously offered to an account. A desired transaction involving a holder of the account and the business entity may be generated based on the transaction history and a metric. An incentive may be generated based on an artificial intelligence program (AIP), the transaction history, and the metric. The desired transaction and the incentive may be transmitted for presentation to a holder of the account.

US Patent:

8600924, Dec 3, 2013

Filed:

Dec 9, 2011

Appl. No.:

13/316307

Inventors:

Jonathan Otto - Palm Beach FL, US
Andrew Van Luchene - Santa Fe NM, US
Michael R Mueller - Oakland CA, US

Assignee:

RetailDNA, LLC - Garden City Park NY

International Classification:

G06F 17/00

US Classification:

706 47

Abstract:

Systems and methods for storing a transaction history with respect to a business entity, and an incentive regarding a business entity, previously offered to an account. A desired transaction involving a holder of the account and the business entity may be generated based on the transaction history and a metric. An incentive may be generated based on an artificial intelligence program (AIP), the transaction history, and the metric. The desired transaction and the incentive may be transmitted for presentation to a holder of the account.

US Patent:

20080255941, Oct 16, 2008

Filed:

Nov 9, 2007

Appl. No.:

11/983679

Inventors:

Jonathan Otto - Palm Beach FL, US
Christine Amorossi - Bridgewater CT, US
Michael R. Mueller - San Francisco CA, US
Andrew Van Luchene - Santa Fe NM, US

International Classification:

G06Q 30/00
G06Q 99/00

US Classification:

705 14, 705 1

Abstract:

A system including: a memory element of a specially programmed general-purpose computer storing a set of rules; a generating element in a processor for the computer using at least one genetic algorithm to generate a plurality of executables; a selecting element in the processor using the set of rules to select an executable from the plurality of executables; and an interface element in the computer outputting the executable. A system including: a generating element in a processor for a specially programmed general-purpose computer arranged to generate a marketing offer using a set of rules and at least one genetic algorithm and an interface element in the computer arranged to output the marketing offer. In some aspects, the generating element is arranged to: generate, using the at least one genetic algorithm, a plurality of marketing offers; and select, using the rules, the marketing offer from the plurality of marketing offers.

US Patent:

20080306790, Dec 11, 2008

Filed:

May 2, 2008

Appl. No.:

12/151038

Inventors:

Jonathan Otto - Palm Beach FL, US
Andrew Van Luchene - Santa Fe NM, US
Raymond J. Mueller - San Francisco CA, US
Michael R. Mueller - San Francisco CA, US

Assignee:

RetailDNA, LLC - West Palm Beach FL

International Classification:

G06Q 30/00
G06Q 10/00

US Classification:

705 7, 705 14

Abstract:

A system for generating and transmitting an order initiation offer to a wireless communications device (WCD), including: an identification element, in a processor of at least one specially programmed general-purpose computer, arranged to identify, using an interface element in the computer, a WCD; an eligibility element, in the processor, arranged to determine if the WCD is eligible to receive an order initiation offer; an executable element, in the processor, arrange to generate, using a set of rules or an artificial intelligence program, at least one executable, the rules and program stored in a memory for the computer; an offer element, in the processor, arranged to generate, for an eligible WCD and using the executable, an appropriate order initiation offer; and a transmission element, in the processor, arranged to transmit, using the interface element, the appropriate order initiation offer to a wireless communications network for transmission to the WCD.

US Patent:

20080306886, Dec 11, 2008

Filed:

May 2, 2008

Appl. No.:

12/151041

Inventors:

Jonathan Otto - Palm Beach FL, US
Andrew Van Luchene - Santa Fe NM, US
Michael R. Mueller - San Francisco CA, US
Raymond J. Mueller - San Francisco CA, US

Assignee:

RetailDNA, LLC - West Palm Beach FL

International Classification:

G06F 3/048
G06Q 20/00
G06F 17/00

US Classification:

706 11, 705 16, 715700

Abstract:

A system for controlling a graphical user interface (GUI) for a point of sale device (POSD), including: a tracking element, in a processor for at least one specially-programmed computer, to track, using an interface element in the computer, respective responses, by end users, to a plurality of implementations of at least one input/output (I/O) function by respective GUIs for at least one first POSD; a comparison element, in the processor, to compare the respective responses with a performance parameter stored in a memory unit for the computer; and a configuration element, in the processor, to configure at least one second I/O function in accordance with the comparison of the respective responses with the performance parameter and arranged to transmit, using the interface element, the at least one second I/O function configuration to at least one second POSD for implementation by respective GUIs for the at least one second POSD.

US Patent:

20080313052, Dec 18, 2008

Filed:

May 2, 2008

Appl. No.:

12/151040

Inventors:

Jonathan Otto - Palm Beach FL, US
Andrew Van Luchene - Santa Fe NM, US
Michael R. Mueller - San Francisco CA, US
Raymond J. Mueller - Palm Beach Gardens FL, US

Assignee:

RetailDNA, LLC - West Palm Beach FL

International Classification:

G06Q 30/00

US Classification:

705 26

Abstract:

A system for managing an order received from a wireless communications device (WCD), including: an order element, in a processor in at least one specially programmed general-purpose computer, arranged to receive, via an interface element in the computer, a transmission, via a communication network, from the WCD, including an order for an item at a retail location; a location element, in the processor, to identify, using the interface element and the processor, that the WCD is within a predetermined location with respect to the location; a scheduling element, in the processor, to schedule preparation of the order in response to the predetermined location; an instruction element, in the processor, to generate at least one instruction for fulfilling the order and to transmit the instruction, using the interface element; and, a presentation element, at a point of sales (POS) station at the retail location, to receive and present the instruction.

US Patent:

20080313122, Dec 18, 2008

Filed:

May 2, 2008

Appl. No.:

12/151042

Inventors:

Jonathan Otto - Palm Beach FL, US
Andrew Van Luchene - Santa Fe NM, US
Michael R. Mueller - San Francisco CA, US
Raymond J. Mueller - Palm Beach Gardens FL, US

Assignee:

RetailDNA, LLC - West Palm Beach FL

International Classification:

G06N 5/00

US Classification:

706 47

Abstract:

A system for a system for generating and transmitting an offer to a wireless communications device (WCD) in response to an order, including: an interface element, for at least one specially programmed general-purpose computer, arranged to receive an order from a WCD, the order including a first item or service available from a business entity; and an offer element, in a processor for the at least one specially programmed computer. The offer element is arranged to generate, using at least one of a set of rules or an artificial intelligence program stored in a memory unit for the at least one specially programmed computer, an offer in response to the order, the offer including a second item or service available from the business entity; and transmit, using the interface element, a completion message to a wireless communications network for transmission to the WCD, the completion message including the offer.

US Patent:

20090024481, Jan 22, 2009

Filed:

Jul 9, 2008

Appl. No.:

12/217824

Inventors:

Jonathan Otto - Palm Beach FL, US
Andrew Van Luchene - Santa Fe NM, US
Raymond J. Mueller - Palm Beach Gardens FL, US
Michael R. Mueller - San Francisco CA, US

Assignee:

RetailDNA, LLC - West Palm Beach FL

International Classification:

G06Q 30/00

US Classification:

705 14, 705 26

Abstract:

A system for generating a real time offer or a deferred offer, including: an interface element, for at least one specially programmed general-purpose computer, arranged to receive an order from an end user device (EUD), the order including an first or service available from a business entity; and an offer element, in a processor for the computer, arranged to: generate, prior to fulfillment of the order by the business entity and using at least one of a first set of rules or a first artificial intelligence program stored in a memory unit for the computer, a first offer fulfillable as part of the order; and generate, prior to fulfillment of the order by the business entity and using the processor and at least one of a second set of rules or a second artificial intelligence program stored in the memory unit, a second offer fulfillable after fulfillment of the order by the business entity; and transmit, using the interface element, the first and second offers to the EUD.