Robert Thad Mclemore

US Patent:

20070129971, Jun 7, 2007

Filed:

Nov 7, 2006

Appl. No.:

11/593820

Inventors:

Robert McLemore - Charlotte NC, US
Christine Carriker - Indian Trail NC, US
Grant Neerings - Charlotte NC, US

International Classification:

G06Q 40/00

US Classification:

705004000

Abstract:

The invention includes a system and method for using a database to sell a custom home project to a buyer. Electronic construction information related to specifications and costs associated with a plurality of projects is stored in the database. Further, electronic construction information related to specifications and costs associated with custom features of the projects is stored. Buyer rules are defined to be applied in selling one of the projects. The buyer rules include obtaining buyer financial information that represents the financial ability of the buyer, obtaining personal information that represents whether the buyer is personally able to purchase the one project, retrieving from the database first electronic construction information related to the one project, retrieving from the database second electronic construction information related to at least one custom feature to be included in the project, and determining whether the buyer is able to afford the one project financially. Moreover, electronic buyer rule information representing the buyer rules is stored in the database and the electronic buyer rule information is formatted to be retrievable upon request. Further a party selling the one project is trained to learn and apply buyer rules, wherein the training includes displaying the electronic buyer rule information on a computing device, wherein the party sells the one project to the buyer by applying the buyer rules and determining that the buyer is personally and financially able to purchase the one project.

US Patent:

20070288269, Dec 13, 2007

Filed:

Mar 28, 2007

Appl. No.:

11/729022

Inventors:

Robert McLemore - Charlotte NC, US
Christine Carriker - Indian Trail NC, US

International Classification:

G06Q 40/00

US Classification:

705004000

Abstract:

The invention provides a system and method for using a database to rebuild a damaged or destroyed building. In particular, user contact information is received and stored in a database that represents a party owning the damaged or destroyed building. Further, pre-damaged discovery information is stored that represents features of the damaged or destroyed building and features of a building site of the damaged or destroyed building. Replacement building information is also received and stored that represents features for a replacement building that correspond with the damaged or destroyed building. In addition, foundation upgrade information is collected that represents a desired modification to be made to the building site. Thereafter, site inspection information is received that represents observations made during a physical inspection of the building site of the damaged or destroyed building, and the replacement building information can be modified according to foundation upgrade information, the site inspection information, and financial information that is received and stored. Replacement building plans are generated and a binding sales contract for the party and a builder is also generated for the replacement building.

US Patent:

20060149687, Jul 6, 2006

Filed:

Jan 5, 2005

Appl. No.:

11/029569

Inventors:

Robert McLemore - Charlotte NC, US

International Classification:

G06F 17/00

US Classification:

705400000

Abstract:

The present invention preferably enables parties to electronically submit parameters into an Internet application regarding a custom homebuilding project. The application accurately predicts labor and materials costs associated therefor. The present invention also provides details directed to the processes associated with custom homebuilding projects and eliminates surprises that may arise during a building process.