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Sam E. Kinney, Jr.
Also filed as: KINNEY JR SAM E · KINNEY SAM E
25 granted patents·4 pending applications·2,272 citations·filing 1987–2007
98Inventor score
Files withARIBA INC16FREEMARKETS INC7CLEVELAND CLINIC FOUNDATION1FREE MARKETS ONLINE INC1FREEMARKETS ONLINE INC1
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29 records- 0194US7152043B2Method and system for dynamically controlling overtime in electronic auctionsARIBA INC·Filed 2001·Granted Dec 19, 2006·86 cites·14 claims
- 0293US7813966B2Method and system for controlling the initiation and duration of overtime interval in electronic auctionsARIBA INC·Filed 2007·Granted Oct 12, 2010·23 cites·20 claims
- 0392US6871191B1Method and system for partial quantity evaluated rank bidding in online auctionsFiled 2000·Granted Mar 22, 2005·111 cites·4 claims
- 0492US6199050B1Method and system for bidding in electronic auctions using flexible bidder-determined line-item guidelinesFREEMARKETS ONLINE INC·Filed 1999·Granted Mar 6, 2001·403 cites·49 claims
- 0591US6230146B1Method and system for controlling closing times of electronic auctions involving multiple lotsFREEMARKETS INC·Filed 1999·Granted May 8, 2001·314 cites·43 claims
- 0690US7395238B2Method and system for controlling an electronic auction during the transition to a closed stateARIBA INC·Filed 2001·Granted Jul 1, 2008·46 cites·40 claims
- 0787US7383206B2Method and apparatus for multiple variable bidding in an online auctionARIBA INC·Filed 2000·Granted Jun 3, 2008·44 cites·22 claims
- 0887US7283980B2Method and system for controlling the initiation and duration of overtime intervals in electronic auctionsARIBA INC·Filed 2001·Granted Oct 16, 2007·38 cites·23 claims
- 0986US7571137B2Method and system for controlling an electronic auction during the transition to a closed stateARIBA INC·Filed 2007·Granted Aug 4, 2009·10 cites·16 claims
- 1086US7558746B2Method and system for dynamically controlling overtime in electronic auctionsARIBA INC·Filed 2006·Granted Jul 7, 2009·10 cites·15 claims
- 1184US7921053B2Method and system for conducting electronic auctions with multi-parameter price equalization biddingARIBA INC·Filed 2007·Granted Apr 5, 2011·8 cites·20 claims
- 1283US7870034B2Method and apparatus for multiple variable bidding in an online auctionARIBA INC·Filed 2007·Granted Jan 11, 2011·9 cites·20 claims
- 1383US7792707B2Method and system for controlling the initiation and duration of overtime interval in electronic auctionsARIBA INC·Filed 2007·Granted Sep 7, 2010·9 cites·20 claims
- 1483US7225152B2Method, apparatus, and system for varying an award volume in an auctionARIBA INC·Filed 2000·Granted May 29, 2007·36 cites·35 claims
- 1583US6408283B1Method and system for maintaining the integrity of electronic auctions using a configurable bid monitoring agentFREEMARKETS INC·Filed 1999·Granted Jun 18, 2002·174 cites·59 claims
- 1681US6216114B1Method and system for controlling the initiation and duration of overtime intervals in electronic auctionsFREEMARKETS INC·Filed 1999·Granted Apr 10, 2001·165 cites·107 claims
- 1780US6499018B1Method and system for controlling bidding in electronic auctions using bidder-specific bid limitationsFREEMARKETS INC·Filed 1999·Granted Dec 24, 2002·154 cites·45 claims
- 1878US7792713B1Method and system for disguised price bidding in online auctionsARIBA INC·Filed 2000·Granted Sep 7, 2010·14 cites·32 claims
- 1976US7835957B1Method and system for correcting market failures with participant isolation in dutch style online auctionsARIBA INC·Filed 2000·Granted Nov 16, 2010·10 cites·15 claims
- 2075US6564192B1Method and system for differential index bidding in online auctionsFREEMARKETS INC·Filed 1999·Granted May 13, 2003·227 cites·25 claims
- 2174US6230147B1Method and system for controlling an electronic auction during the transition to a closed stateFREEMARKETS INC·Filed 1999·Granted May 8, 2001·111 cites·30 claims
- 2269US7249085B1Method and system for conducting electronic auctions with multi-parameter price equalization biddingARIBA INC·Filed 1999·Granted Jul 24, 2007·103 cites·39 claims
- 2368US6223167B1Method and system for handling disruptions in the management of electronic auctionsFREEMARKETS INC·Filed 1999·Granted Apr 24, 2001·83 cites·42 claims
- 2464US2008154763A1Method and system for dynamically controlling overtime in electronic auctionsARIBA INC·Filed 2007·Application pending·0 cites
- 2560US2008133398A1Method and system for disguised price bidding in online auctionsARIBA INC·Filed 2007·Application pending·0 cites
- 2654US2001037285A1Method and system for handling disruptions in the management of electronic auctionsFREE MARKETS ONLINE INC·Filed 2001·Application pending·0 cites
- 2754US2002077959A1Method and system for using line item bid limits in electonic auctionsFiled 2001·Application pending·0 cites
- 2846US7010511B1Method and system for conducting electronic auctions with net present value biddingKINNEY JR SAM E·Filed 1999·Granted Mar 7, 2006·60 cites·8 claims
- 2937US4888017AApparatus of controlling eustachian tube functionCLEVELAND CLINIC FOUNDATION·Filed 1987·Granted Dec 19, 1989·24 cites·11 claims
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