Creighton, Jr.
Francis X. Creighton, Jr., Atlanta, GA US
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20120083713 | DEVICE FOR GAUGING A FORCE THRESHOLD AND ENGAGING A TARGET OF INTEREST - The disclosure generally relates to devices and instruments for engaging a target of interest, having a resilient member for gauging a force threshold. The device or instrument may include a tip portion, wherein the tip portion includes a first end portion a having an engaging member configured to engage a target of interest, an opposite, second end portion, and a body portion defined therebetween, the body portion including a resilient member configured to be elastically compressible up to a predetermined maximum compression level. | 04-05-2012 |
Neal L. Creighton, Jr., Alpharetta, GA US
Neal Lewis Creighton, Jr., Needham, MA US
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20090210444 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR COLLECTING BONAFIDE REVIEWS OF RATABLE OBJECTS - A method for providing a computer-based service to automatically evaluate and determine authenticity of a rating. The computer system receives (a) input with rating information that includes a rating and identification data for a specified ratable object and (b) rater profile information including identification information and usage information associated with a user of the computer based service. At least one evaluation step is performed to determine a risk level associated with the rating information, the rater profile information, and an associated time frame. Based on the risk level, an evaluation outcome message is communicated to the user. The evaluation outcome message may include an acceptance message, an information request message, and a rejection message. With the acceptance message, the service accepts the rating for storage in a rating information database. With the information request message, the service implements a verification process. With the rejection message, the service rejects the rating. | 08-20-2009 |
Neal Lewis Creighton, Jr., Wellesley Hills, MA US
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20090133118 | METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR AUTOMATED AUTHENTICATION, PROCESSING AND ISSUANCE OF DIGITAL CERTIFICATES - A computer system and process for issuing digital certificates use domain-control vetting to issue certificates. A requestor requests a certificate from a certificate authority, which identifies at least one approver to approve issuance of the digital certificate. If approved, the certificate authority accepts the request, creates and signs the certificate, and the signed certificate is sent to the requester. | 05-21-2009 |