US 12,430,672 B2
Systems and methods for generating customized avatars and customized online portals
Michael Borchetta, Stamford, CT (US); Michael Frank, New Canaan, CT (US); Michael Donnarumma, Quogue, NY (US); and Karen Phillips, Falmouth, ME (US)
Assigned to Funderworks, LLC, Stamford, CT (US)
Filed by Funderworks, LLC, Stamford, CT (US)
Filed on Jun. 6, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/833,859.
Application 17/833,859 is a continuation of application No. 16/286,059, filed on Feb. 26, 2019, granted, now 11,386,467.
Application 16/286,059 is a continuation of application No. 15/356,531, filed on Nov. 18, 2016, granted, now 10,275,807, issued on Apr. 30, 2019.
Application 15/356,531 is a continuation in part of application No. 14/304,930, filed on Jun. 14, 2014, abandoned.
Claims priority of provisional application 61/834,918, filed on Jun. 14, 2013.
Prior Publication US 2022/0335482 A1, Oct. 20, 2022
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. G06Q 30/02 (2023.01); A63F 13/63 (2014.01); G06Q 30/0207 (2023.01); G06Q 30/0251 (2023.01); G06Q 30/0279 (2023.01); H04L 67/02 (2022.01); H04L 67/131 (2022.01); H04L 67/306 (2022.01); H04L 67/53 (2022.01)
CPC G06Q 30/0279 (2013.01) [G06Q 30/0222 (2013.01); G06Q 30/0269 (2013.01); H04L 67/02 (2013.01); H04L 67/131 (2022.05); H04L 67/306 (2013.01); H04L 67/53 (2022.05); A63F 13/63 (2014.09); A63F 2300/5553 (2013.01)] 39 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A method for generating customized online portal for facilitating fundraising efforts of a user on behalf of an organization, comprising:
receiving, by an online portal generating controller comprising at least one processor and operable to communicate with a plurality of user devices and from a first user device of a first user, a first request to generate a first customized online portal that features a customized avatar for the first user and comprises a plurality of web pages for supporting a fundraising campaign for the organization, at least one of the plurality of web pages being customized by the online portal generating controller for the first user;
receiving, by the online portal generating controller and from a second user device of a second user, a second request to generate a second customized online portal that features a customized avatar for the second user and comprises a plurality of web pages for supporting the fundraising campaign for the organization, at least one of the plurality of web pages being customized by the online portal generating controller for the second user;
receiving, over a network and from the first user device of the first user, first data for customizing each of the first customized online portal and the customized avatar for the first user, the first customized online portal being for facilitating a first donation to the organization from at least one recipient associated with at least the first user;
receiving, over the network and from the second user device of the second user, second data for customizing each of the second customized online portal and the avatar of the second user, the second customized online portal being for facilitating a second donation to the organization from at least one recipient associated with at least the second user;
generating the customized avatar for the first user using at least one of (i) the first data received from the first user device; and (ii) proprietary marketing content indicating the organization;
generating the customized avatar for the second user using at least one of (ii) the second data received from the second user device; and (ii) the proprietary marketing content indicating the organization;
generating for the first user a first customized online portal comprising a first plurality of web pages by using the first data received from the first user device, the generating including placing the customized avatar for the first user into the first customized online portal, wherein the first customized online portal includes donation functionality on at least one of the first plurality of web page and includes the customized avatar for the first user throughout more than one of the first plurality of web pages;
generating for the second user a second customized online portal comprising a second plurality of web pages by using the second data received from the second user device, the generating including placing the customized avatar for the second user into the second customized online portal, wherein the second customized online portal includes donation functionality on at least one of the second plurality of web pages and includes the customized avatar for the second user throughout more than one of the second plurality of web pages;
generating a first unique URL that serves as an online address to the first customized online portal;
generating a second unique URL that serves as an online address to the second customized online portal;
receiving, through the first customized online portal, the first donation from the at least one recipient associated with the first user; and
receiving, through the second customized online portal, the second donation from the at least one recipient associated with the second user.