Weiwen W Weng

US Patent:

7668757, Feb 23, 2010

Filed:

Dec 3, 2008

Appl. No.:

12/326893

Inventors:

Weiwen Weng - Sunnyvale CA, US

International Classification:

G06Q 30/00
G06F 17/30

US Classification:

705 26, 705 1, 705 27, 705 80

Abstract:

According to the invention disclosed herein, methods and systems are disclosed that proactively and anonymously reach out to potential service providers, through a virtual calling agent, to screen and select one or more service providers for the consumer. Such methods would be time-consuming to conduct manually but are automated efficiently and flexibly as described herein. These methods and systems are not limited to service providers who have pre-registered at any particular web site or directory.

US Patent:

20070185778, Aug 9, 2007

Filed:

Dec 29, 2006

Appl. No.:

11/617989

Inventors:

Weiwen Weng - Sunnyvale CA, US

International Classification:

G06Q 30/00

US Classification:

705 26

Abstract:

The method and apparatus disclosed herein empowers the general population to deliver e-commerce orders from retail stores to buyers. Embodiments of the invention reduce overall fuel usage, creating value for all members of the value chain: reduction in delivery fees for buyer, higher customer satisfaction and purchasing of goods for retailers, and the ability to earn extra income for patrons that deliver the orders. The method and apparatus comprise a database of patrons to perform home or local delivery of e-commerce orders, a database of e-commerce orders from stores, a database of buyers who place the orders, and computer instructions to match acceptable orders with patrons.

US Patent:

20070192200, Aug 16, 2007

Filed:

Feb 3, 2006

Appl. No.:

11/307379

Inventors:

Weiwen Weng - Sunnyvale CA, US

International Classification:

G06Q 30/00

US Classification:

705026000

Abstract:

A method and apparatus for empowering general population to deliver e-commerce orders from retail stores to buyers. The method and apparatus comprises a database of patrons who register with the system to do home delivery of e-commerce orders, a database of e-commerce orders from the store, a database of buyers who place the orders, a database of delivery transaction, a database of feedback for patrons, a software application that matches acceptable orders with a patron, a dynamic pricing model that sets the delivery fee, a plurality of kiosks deployed in the retail store for patrons to select orders to deliver, a method to manage delivery transactions and compensation, a feedback system, and a service guarantee on the delivery of an order within its scheduled delivery time. The method and apparatus is then extended to different retail stores of different retail chains to provide unified home delivery service with the same pool of registered patrons.

US Patent:

20100145815, Jun 10, 2010

Filed:

Jan 5, 2010

Appl. No.:

12/652741

Inventors:

Weiwen Weng - Sunnyvale CA, US

International Classification:

G06Q 30/00

US Classification:

705 26

Abstract:

According to the invention disclosed herein, methods and systems are disclosed that proactively and anonymously reach out to potential service providers to screen and select one or more service providers for the consumer. Such methods would be time-consuming to conduct manually but are automated efficiently and flexibly as described herein. These methods and systems are not limited to service providers who have pre-registered at any particular web site or directory.

US Patent:

20130179494, Jul 11, 2013

Filed:

Aug 24, 2012

Appl. No.:

13/594589

Inventors:

Sriram Chakravarthy - Saratoga CA, US
Gopala Janjanam - Sunnyvale CA, US
Madhav Vodnala - San Jose CA, US
Chih-Ming Yi - Los Altos CA, US
Weiwen Weng - Sunnyvale CA, US

Assignee:

TIBCO SOFTWARE INC. - Palo Alto CA

International Classification:

H04L 29/06

US Classification:

709203

Abstract:

Described is an enterprise-based, contextual network system and method to keep employees connected with one another, as well as to external resources. Current media offers a great way to stay in touch with others but is not cohesive and contextual for businesses or generally productive for businesses. The enterprise media disclosed in this application presents a way for businesses to keep all of their employees and outside resources connected, but in a professional and efficient manner for the workplace. This enterprise media adapts to its users to create an interface that will help the user complete work, connect with others, and use various applications all in one place.

US Patent:

20150142876, May 21, 2015

Filed:

Nov 13, 2014

Appl. No.:

14/540996

Inventors:

- Palo Alto CA, US
Gopala Janjanam - Sunnyvale CA, US
Madhav Vodnala - San Jose CA, US
Chih-Ming Yi - Los Altos CA, US
Weiwen Weng - Sunnyvale CA, US

International Classification:

H04L 29/08
H04L 29/06

US Classification:

709203

Abstract:

Described is an enterprise-based, contextual network system and method to keep employees connected with one another, as well as to external resources. Current media offers a great way to stay in touch with others but is not cohesive and contextual for businesses or generally productive for businesses. The enterprise media disclosed in this application presents a way for businesses to keep all of their employees and outside resources connected, but in a professional and efficient manner for the workplace. This enterprise media adapts to its users to create an interface that will help the user complete work, connect with others, and use various applications all in one place.