Patent №
US 6,006,201
Granted
1999-12-21
Filed 1997
Owner
ADT AUTOMOTIVE, INC.
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Lab
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AI components
1
planning
Assignment
Recorded
Dataset
AIPD
2023_r1 edition
Application
08887625
An electronic auction and motor vehicle auction information system allows remote users to interactively participate in motor vehicle auction sales of motor vehicles using a personal computer. Additional user applications associated with the system permit users to access and search a system database and display data about motor vehicle auction dates and locations, vehicle inventory, industry news, and vehicle sales history. A dealer Direct application allows commercial vehicle sellers to import their vehicle inventories into the system for sale to participating dealers.
AI classification
Ownership
ADT AUTOMOTIVE, INC.
assignment · 104980244
MANHEIM SERVICES CORPORATION
merger · 138130373
Assignors
BERENT, THOMAS GERARD, HURST, DENNIS WAYNE, PATTON, THOMAS EDWARD, WARPOOL, JULIE ELIZABETH, REIG, DONALD C., WHITTLE, WILLIAM HOWARD
On an employer assignment, the assignors are typically the inventors.