David C Olds

US Patent:

8112774, Feb 7, 2012

Filed:

Sep 19, 2006

Appl. No.:

11/523680

Inventors:

David Charles Olds - Marietta GA, US

Assignee:

International Business Machines Corporation - Armonk NY

International Classification:

H04N 7/10
H04N 7/025
H04H 60/33
H04H 60/32
H04N 7/173

US Classification:

725 36, 725 9, 725 16, 725110

Abstract:

A computer implemented method, computer program product, and data processing system for managing advertisements in an Internet Protocol (IP) streaming environment by defining a viewership threshold, monitoring the Internet Protocol streaming environment, and responsive to reaching the viewership threshold, programming alternate advertisements.

US Patent:

8332535, Dec 11, 2012

Filed:

Jul 9, 2008

Appl. No.:

12/170045

Inventors:

John R. Dingler - Dallas GA, US
David C. Olds - Marietta GA, US
Sri Ramanathan - Lutz FL, US
Matthew A. Terry - Dunwoody GA, US
Matthew B. Trevathan - Kennesaw GA, US

Assignee:

International Business Machines Corporation - Armonk NY

International Classification:

G06F 15/173

US Classification:

709238, 455411, 340991, 340993, 340994

Abstract:

A system and method is provided for providing privacy and limited exposure services for location based services. The system includes at least one module configured to provide fictitious location or route information of a mobile user to selected users or group of users based on a mobile user provided profile.

US Patent:

8472979, Jun 25, 2013

Filed:

Jul 15, 2008

Appl. No.:

12/173584

Inventors:

John R. Dingler - Dallas GA, US
David C. Olds - Marietta GA, US
James R. Rudd - Charlotte NC, US
Matthew B. Trevathan - Kennesaw GA, US

Assignee:

International Business Machines Corporation - Armonk NY

International Classification:

H04W 4/02
H04W 24/00

US Classification:

4554563, 4554141

Abstract:

A system and method for providing reservation services to users of mobile devices. The system is implemented in a reservation computer device having computer executable code tangibly embodied on a computer readable medium. The reservation computer device is operable to prioritize a reservation schedule of a service establishment based on a route and projected arrival time of one or more subscribing users such that earlier arriving users and users that have already arrived at the service establishment are given priority in the reservation schedule regardless of prearranged reservations.

US Patent:

8515445, Aug 20, 2013

Filed:

Nov 24, 2008

Appl. No.:

12/276884

Inventors:

John R. Dingler - Dallas GA, US
David C. Olds - Marietta GA, US
James R. Rudd - Charlotte NC, US
Matthew B. Trevathan - Kennesaw GA, US

Assignee:

International Business Machines Corporation - Armonk NY

International Classification:

H04W 24/00

US Classification:

4554561, 4554566

Abstract:

A location-based service system for providing messages to a recipient and, in particular, to transmission methods and systems for providing location data of a device to a location-based service system. A method of updating a location of a mobile device includes determining a location of the mobile device and, based on Internet accessibility of the mobile device, transmitting the location via Internet communication when Internet access is available and via SS7 communication when Internet access is unavailable.

US Patent:

8634859, Jan 21, 2014

Filed:

Jun 28, 2013

Appl. No.:

13/930744

Inventors:

David C. Olds - Marietta GA, US
James R. Rudd - Charlotte NC, US
Matthew B. Trevathan - Roswell GA, US

Assignee:

International Business Machines Corporation - Armonk NY

International Classification:

H04W 24/00

US Classification:

4554563

Abstract:

A location-based service system for providing messages to a recipient and, in particular, to transmission methods and systems for providing location data of a device to a location-based service system. A method of updating a location of a mobile device includes determining a location of the mobile device and, based on Internet accessibility of the mobile device, transmitting the location via Internet communication when Internet access is available and via SS7 communication when Internet access is unavailable.

US Patent:

20120330543, Dec 27, 2012

Filed:

Sep 7, 2012

Appl. No.:

13/606600

Inventors:

John R. DINGLER - Dallas GA, US
David C. OLDS - Marietta GA, US
Sri RAMANATHAN - Lutz FL, US
Matthew A. TERRY - Dunwoody GA, US
Matthew B. TREVATHAN - Kennesaw GA, US

Assignee:

INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION - Armonk NY

International Classification:

G01C 21/00

US Classification:

701400

Abstract:

A system and method is provided for providing privacy and limited exposure services for location based services. The system includes at least one module configured to provide fictitious location or route information of a mobile user to selected users or group of users based on a mobile user provided profile.

US Patent:

20130282412, Oct 24, 2013

Filed:

Jun 18, 2013

Appl. No.:

13/920690

Inventors:

David C. Olds - Marietta GA, US
James R. Rudd - Charlotte NC, US
Matthew B. Trevathan - Roswell GA, US

International Classification:

G06Q 10/02

US Classification:

705 5

Abstract:

A system and method for providing reservation services to users of mobile devices. The system is implemented in a reservation computer device having computer executable code tangibly embodied on a computer readable medium. The reservation computer device is operable to prioritize a reservation schedule of a service establishment based on a route and projected arrival time of one or more subscribing users such that earlier arriving users and users that have already arrived at the service establishment are given priority in the reservation schedule regardless of prearranged reservations.

US Patent:

20220277380, Sep 1, 2022

Filed:

Feb 26, 2021

Appl. No.:

17/186073

Inventors:

- Atlanta GA, US
David Charles Olds - Woodstock GA, US

International Classification:

G06Q 30/06
H04L 9/06
G06Q 10/06
G06Q 20/38

Abstract:

A ledger associated with a Purchase Order (PO) is maintained in a private blockchain among entities associated with the PO. An Application Programming Interface (API) is provided to hash and store ledger entries, ledger accesses, and/or documents associated with the PO. An interface is provided that uses the API to obtain the ledger, selective entries of the ledger, the PO, selective portions of the PO, ledger accesses, and/or selective documents associated with the PO from the private blockchain.