Lake Forest, Illinois
United States
118
2024-03-07
84
2025-07-01
These are the the leading inventors for applications assigned to W.W. GRAINGER, INC.:
W.W. GRAINGER, INC. based in Lake Forest, US has been assigned the rights to these inventions. The list includes both Pending Applications and Patent Grants:
VISION-BASED SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING INVENTORY DATA COLLECTION AND MANAGEMENT
#2 | 2023-10-05 ✅ Patent 12,640,000 granted on 2026-05-26ROBOTIC VENDING MACHINE SYSTEM
#3 | 2023-05-04 ✅ Patent 11,836,678 granted on 2023-12-05System and method for managing product inventory
#4 | 2022-08-25 ✅ Patent 12,646,084 granted on 2026-06-02SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PROVIDING NAVIGATION TENDENCIES TO USERS OF A WEBSITE
#5 | 2022-06-30 ✅ Patent 12,229,813 granted on 2025-02-18System and method for providing three-dimensional, visual search
#6 | 2021-10-28 ✅ Patent 11,682,064 granted on 2023-06-20Systems and methods for providing simultaneous shopping carts
#7 | 2021-09-09 ✅ Patent 11,836,182 granted on 2023-12-05System and method for using an image to obtain search results
#8 | 2021-06-24 ✅ Patent 12,200,171 granted on 2025-01-14Systems and methods for providing call center service with visual search
#9 | 2021-06-10 ✅ Patent 11,836,977 granted on 2023-12-05System and method for hybrid visual searches and augmented reality
#10 | 2020-02-27 ✅ Patent 11,182,421 granted on 2021-11-23System and method for using an image to obtain search results
#11 | 2019-10-10 ✅ Patent 10,459,998 granted on 2019-10-29System and method for providing a user interface with contextual search result filtering capability
#12 | 2019-05-09 ✅ Patent 10,672,216 granted on 2020-06-02System and method for using a mobile device to access inventory
#13 | 2019-03-21 ✅ Patent 12,106,357 granted on 2024-10-01Crowd sourced real-time search engine filters and user interfaces
#14 | 2019-03-21 ✅ Patent 10,824,989 granted on 2020-11-03Power harvesting inventory management system with identity verification
#15 | 2018-10-11 ✅ Patent 10,698,946 granted on 2020-06-30System and method for using an image to obtain search results
#16 | 2017-05-18 ✅ Patent 10,515,521 granted on 2019-12-24Methods and apparatus for securing a tracking beacon to personal protection equipment
#17 | 2017-02-23 ✅ Patent 10,687,173 granted on 2020-06-16System and method for using geographical locations to provide access to product information
#18 | 2017-01-19 ✅ Patent 10,163,325 granted on 2018-12-25Methods and apparatus for securing a sensor to a monitored device
#19 | 2016-12-01 ✅ Patent 10,366,365 granted on 2019-07-30Systems and methods for monitoring inventory of a product within a storage bin
#20 | 2016-11-03 ✅ Patent 10,147,127 granted on 2018-12-04Systems and methods for providing automated customer order cross referencing
#21 | 2016-10-13 ✅ Patent 10,600,114 granted on 2020-03-24Manufacture for providing access to product information and related functionalities
#22 | 2016-07-14 ✅ Patent 12,056,734 granted on 2024-08-06System and method for providing personalized search results
#23 | 2016-03-10 ✅ Patent 10,410,271 granted on 2019-09-10System and method for highlighting differences in items in a search result listing
#24 | 2016-02-25 ✅ Patent 9,535,930 granted on 2017-01-03System and method for using an image to provide search results
#25 | 2015-12-10 ✅ Patent 9,818,250 granted on 2017-11-14Methods and systems for creating vending machine kits
#26 | 2015-06-25 ✅ Patent 9,613,283 granted on 2017-04-04System and method for using an image to provide search results
#27 | 2015-06-25 ✅ Patent 9,613,059 granted on 2017-04-04System and method for using an image to provide search results
#28 | 2015-06-18 ✅ Patent 9,524,005 granted on 2016-12-20Data center server racks
#29 | 2015-04-30SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR OPTIMIZING PRODUCT PRICES
#30 | 2015-03-19METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING SUPPLEMENTAL CONTENT IN COMMUNICATIONS SHARING A WEBPAGE
#31 | 2015-03-12 ✅ Patent 10,389,671 granted on 2019-08-20System and method for providing personalized messaging
#32 | 2015-01-08 ✅ Patent 9,150,044 granted on 2015-10-06Apparatus for holding and displaying pages of reading material
#33 | 2014-10-23SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR FACILITATING USE OF A SELECTION GUIDE
#34 | 2014-10-23SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR MONITORING INVENTORY OF A PRODUCT WITHIN A STORAGE BIN
#35 | 2014-10-09PROCUREMENT PROCESS UTILIZING A LIGHT SENSOR
#36 | 2014-09-18SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR FACILITATING PRODUCT SEARCH WITHIN AN ELECTRONIC PRODUCT CATALOG
#37 | 2014-09-18 ✅ Patent 8,972,291 granted on 2015-03-03Systems and methods for monitoring inventory of a product within a storage bin
#38 | 2014-09-18 ✅ Patent 9,697,561 granted on 2017-07-04Systems and methods for administering customer purchasing processes
#39 | 2014-09-18 ✅ Patent 11,037,220 granted on 2021-06-15Systems and methods for providing search results incorporating supply chain information
#40 | 2014-09-18 ✅ Patent 9,727,907 granted on 2017-08-08System and method for associating item lists with geographical locations
#41 | 2014-09-18 ✅ Patent 9,626,711 granted on 2017-04-18Systems and methods for providing product recommendations incorporating secondary sources of information
#42 | 2014-08-28 ✅ Patent 9,691,054 granted on 2017-06-27Method for nonintrusive identification and ordering of component parts
#43 | 2014-08-28 ✅ Patent 9,378,522 granted on 2016-06-28Methods and systems for the nonintrusive identification and ordering of component parts
#44 | 2014-07-03SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PROVIDING WEBSITE BROWSING HISTORY TO REPEAT USERS OF A WEBSITE
#45 | 2014-07-03 ✅ Patent 11,201,802 granted on 2021-12-14Systems and methods for providing infrastructure metrics
#46 | 2014-07-03 ✅ Patent 11,301,876 granted on 2022-04-12Systems and methods for providing navigation tendencies to users of a website
#47 | 2014-07-03 ✅ Patent 9,332,837 granted on 2016-05-10Apparatus for holding and displaying articles
#48 | 2014-06-26 ✅ Patent 9,418,379 granted on 2016-08-16System and method for providing access to product information and related functionalities
#49 | 2014-06-19SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING ACCESS TO PRODUCT REVIEWS AND/OR RATINGS
#50 | 2014-06-19SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING ACCESS TO PRODUCT REVIEWS AND/OR RATINGS
#51 | 2014-06-05SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PROVIDING AUTOMATED CUSTOMER ORDER CROSS REFERENCING
#52 | 2014-06-05SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PROVIDING AUTOMATED CUSTOMER ORDER CROSS REFERENCING
#53 | 2014-05-27 ✅ Patent 8,738,474 granted on 2014-05-27System and method for managing product inventory
#54 | 2014-01-23METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR CUSTOMIZING INVENTORY IN AN AUTOMATED DISPENSING CABINET
#55 | 2014-01-16METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR CUSTOMIZING INVENTORY IN AN AUTOMATED DISPENSING CABINET
#56 | 2014-01-16METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR CUSTOMIZING INVENTORY IN AN AUTOMATED DISPENSING CABINET
#57 | 2013-09-26 ✅ Patent 9,208,401 granted on 2015-12-08System and method for using an image to provide search results
#58 | 2013-09-24 ✅ Patent 8,543,378 granted on 2013-09-24System and method for discerning a term for an entry having a spelling error
#59 | 2013-09-12GRAPHICAL DISPLAY RESPONSIVE TO VOICE INPUT
#60 | 2013-09-12 ✅ Patent 8,694,392 granted on 2014-04-08System and method for providing access to product related electronic catalog functionality
#61 | 2013-09-12 ✅ Patent 8,600,839 granted on 2013-12-03System and method for providing access to product related electronic catalog functionality
#62 | 2013-09-05 ✅ Patent 8,838,717 granted on 2014-09-16System and method for directing attention to Web site functionality
#63 | 2013-08-08 ✅ Patent 8,600,844 granted on 2013-12-03Methods and systems for customizing inventory in an automated dispensing cabinet
#64 | 2013-07-25 ✅ Patent 10,304,118 granted on 2019-05-28System and method for detecting a possible error in a customer provided product order quantity
#65 | 2013-07-11 ✅ Patent 8,732,214 granted on 2014-05-20Product search
#66 | 2013-05-30SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR USING PURCHASING HISTORY DATA TO AUTOMATICALLY CREATE A PURCHASING LIST
#67 | 2013-05-16 ✅ Patent 9,001,147 granted on 2015-04-07System and method for using an image to provide search results
#68 | 2013-05-02 ✅ Patent 11,144,932 granted on 2021-10-12System and method for providing continued access to user related information
#69 | 2013-03-28 ✅ Patent 8,781,917 granted on 2014-07-15System and method for directing a customer to additional purchasing opportunities
#70 | 2013-01-24 ✅ Patent 8,527,370 granted on 2013-09-03System and method for providing access to product related electronic catalog functionality
#71 | 2013-01-17SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR FACILITATING USE OF A SELECTION GUIDE
#72 | 2012-11-29SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR FACILITATING USE OF A SELECTION GUIDE
#73 | 2012-11-08COMPUTER MOUSE PROVIDING A TOUCHLESS INPUT INTERFACE
#74 | 2012-11-01 ✅ Patent 8,533,324 granted on 2013-09-10System and method for directing attention to web site functionality
#75 | 2012-10-25SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING PERSONALIZED SEARCH RESULTS
#76 | 2012-10-11 ✅ Patent 8,341,030 granted on 2012-12-25System and method for providing access to product related electronic catalog functionality
#77 | 2012-10-04SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR HIGHLIGHTING DIFFERENCES IN ITEMS IN A SEARCH RESULT LISTING
#78 | 2012-05-10 ✅ Patent 8,285,605 granted on 2012-10-09System and method for providing access to product related electronic catalog functionality
#79 | 2011-11-17 ✅ Patent 8,249,951 granted on 2012-08-21System and method for providing access to product related electronic catalog functionality
#80 | 2011-10-13 ✅ Patent 8,364,661 granted on 2013-01-29System and method for providing a response to a search query
#81 | 2010-12-23SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR USING IMAGE DATA TO PROVIDE SERVICES IN CONNECTION WITH AN ONLINE RETAIL ENVIRONMENT
#82 | 2010-11-25 ✅ Patent 10,565,637 granted on 2020-02-18System and method for directing a customer to additional purchasing opportunities
#83 | 2010-11-25 ✅ Patent 8,326,701 granted on 2012-12-04System and method for directing a customer to additional purchasing opportunities
#84 | 2010-10-14 ✅ Patent 11,049,155 granted on 2021-06-29System and method for displaying, searching, and interacting with a two dimensional product catalog
#85 | 2010-09-02SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING A PERSONALIZED REFERENCE COLLECTION
#86 | 2010-08-12 ✅ Patent 10,977,608 granted on 2021-04-13Method for managing inventory within an integrated supply chain
#87 | 2010-07-29COMPUTER MOUSE PROVIDING A TOUCHLESS INPUT INTERFACE
#88 | 2010-06-10SYSTEM FOR PROVIDING IDENTIFIERS FOR USE IN CONNECTION WITH A CATALOG OF PRODUCTS
#89 | 2010-04-27 ✅ Patent 7,707,094 granted on 2010-04-27System and method for electronically sourcing products
#90 | 2010-02-04 ✅ Patent 8,429,018 granted on 2013-04-23System and method for detecting a possible error in a customer provided product order quantity
#91 | 2010-01-21 ✅ Patent 8,019,660 granted on 2011-09-13Method for providing access to product related electronic catalog functionality
#92 | 2009-10-29PRINT CATALOG WITH IMAGES USED TO CONVEY INFORMATION
#93 | 2009-08-27 ✅ Patent 7,788,142 granted on 2010-08-31Systems and methods for providing community based catalogs and/or community based on-line services
#94 | 2009-08-27 ✅ Patent 7,818,218 granted on 2010-10-19Systems and methods for providing community based catalogs and/or community based on-line services
#95 | 2009-06-11 ✅ Patent 8,051,067 granted on 2011-11-01System and method for providing a response to a search query
#96 | 2009-03-26System and method for providing delivery of goods
#97 | 2009-02-12 ✅ Patent 9,646,280 granted on 2017-05-09System and method for managing the delivery of orders for goods
#98 | 2008-10-30COMPREHENSIVE, INTEGRATED SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CALCULATING AND DEMONSTRATING COSTS SAVINGS VALUES
#99 | 2008-09-18System and method for providing product recommendations to consumers within a merchant location
#100 | 2008-07-31System and method for providing customized catalogs
Also check out W.W. GRAINGER, INC.'s (Lake Forest, United States) applicant profile with 52 patent applications submitted.
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