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Robert L. Shields
Also filed as: SHIELDS JR ROBERT L · SHIELDS JR ROBERT LAWRENCE · SHIELDS ROBERT · SHIELDS ROBERT L
9 granted patents·2 pending applications·56 citations·filing 2002–2013
86Inventor score
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11 records- 0187US8195524B2Items ratio based price/discount adjustment in a combinatorial auctionSANDHOLM TUOMAS·Filed 2009·Granted Jun 5, 2012·16 cites·22 claims
- 0284US8190489B2Bid modification based on logical connections between trigger groups in a combinatorial exchangeSANDHOLM TUOMAS·Filed 2009·Granted May 29, 2012·10 cites·34 claims
- 0375US8190490B2Overconstraint detection, rule relaxation and demand reduction in a combinatorial exchangeSANDHOLM TUOMAS·Filed 2009·Granted May 29, 2012·3 cites·20 claims
- 0475US7577589B2Method and apparatus for conducting a dynamic exchangeCOMBINENET INC·Filed 2004·Granted Aug 18, 2009·8 cites·20 claims
- 0574US8515814B2Automated channel abstraction for advertising auctionsBOUTILIER CRAIG E·Filed 2009·Granted Aug 20, 2013·8 cites·37 claims
- 0672US7610236B2Method and apparatus for forming expressive combinatorial auctions and exchangesCOMBINENET INC·Filed 2002·Granted Oct 27, 2009·10 cites·54 claims
- 0765US7499880B2Dynamic exchange method and apparatusCOMBINENET INC·Filed 2004·Granted Mar 3, 2009·1 cites·48 claims
- 0861US8165921B1Dynamic exchange method and apparatusSANDHOLM TUOMAS·Filed 2009·Granted Apr 24, 2012·0 cites·50 claims
- 0959US2013311304A1Automated Channel Abstraction for Advertising AuctionsCOMBINENET INC·Filed 2013·Application pending·0 cites
- 1050US7353191B2Method and apparatus for selecting a desirable allocation of bids in a combinatorial exchange settingCOMBINENET INC·Filed 2005·Granted Apr 1, 2008·0 cites·14 claims
- 1141US2007281663A1Optimal selection of communications common carrier plansCOMBINENET INC·Filed 2007·Application pending·0 cites
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