Online logo tool

• US 9,588,650 B2
• Filed: 09/14/2016
• Issued: 03/07/2017
• Est. Priority Date: 11/23/2010
• Status: Active Grant

• Current Assignee: PayPal, Inc. (PayPal Holdings, Inc.)
• Original Assignee: PayPal, Inc. (PayPal Holdings, Inc.)
• Inventors: O'Leary, Timothy
• Primary Examiner(s): SALOMON, PHENUEL S
• Application Number:
  US15/265,752
• Publication Number:
  US 20170003841A1
• Time in Patent Office: 174 Days
• Field of Search: None
• US Class Current: 1/1
• CPC Class Codes: G06F 16/958 Organisation or management of web site content, e.g. publishing, maintaining pages or automatic linking
• CPC Class Codes: G06F 3/0482 Interaction with lists of selectable items, e.g. menus
• CPC Class Codes: G06F 3/04842 Selection of displayed objects or displayed text elements G06F3/0482 takes precedence
• CPC Class Codes: G06F 3/04845 for image manipulation, e.g. dragging, rotation, expansion or change of colour
• CPC Class Codes: G06F 3/0486 Drag-and-drop
• CPC Class Codes: G06F 40/106 Display of layout of documents; Previewing
• CPC Class Codes: G06F 40/143 Markup, e.g. Standard Generalized Markup Language [SGML] or Document Type Definition [DTD]
• CPC Class Codes: G06F 40/166 Editing, e.g. inserting or deleting
• CPC Class Codes: G06Q 10/10 Office automation; Time management
• CPC Class Codes: G06Q 30/02 Marketing; Price estimation or determination; Fundraising

Abstract

An online tool allows a user, such as an online merchant, to access a page of a service provider, select a format, customize funding sources and designs, and copy and paste the code to the merchant page to quickly and easily create a customized funding source graphic.

Claims

1. A system comprising:

a non-transitory memory; and

one or more hardware processors coupled to the non-transitory memory and configured to read instructions from the non-transitory memory to cause the system to perform operations comprising;

determining, based on a country of origin corresponding to a merchant user, one or more logos of funding sources that are available for activation on a website;

in response to the determining, presenting, via a user interface, country information associated with the one or more logos of funding sources, the country information including countries for which the one or more logos are accepted and usage statistics for the one or more logos in the countries;

receiving a selection of a selected logo of the one or more logos of funding sources via the user interface;

receiving a selection of a format of the selected logo; and

generating website code executable to display the selected logo on the website.

2. The system of claim 1, wherein the operations further comprise:

receiving a Universal Resource Locator (URL) of the website;

determining a format for displaying the selected logo on the website; and

generating the website code in Hyper Text Mark Up (HTML) format for displaying the selected logo on the website.

3. The system of claim 1, wherein the selected logo is selected by dragging and dropping the selected logo from a first area in which selectable logos are displayed to a second area in which selected logos are displayed.

4. A method comprising:

determining, based on a country of origin corresponding to a merchant user, one or more logos of funding sources that are available for activation on a website;

in response to the determining, presenting, via a user interface, country information associated with the one or more logos of funding sources, the country information including countries for which the one or more logos are accepted and usage statistics for the one or more logos in the countries;

receiving a selection of a selected logo of the one or more logos of funding sources on via user interface;

receiving a selection of a format of the selected logo; and

generating website code executable to display the selected logo on the website.

5. The method of claim 4, further comprising:

receiving a Universal Resource Locator (URL) of the website;

determining a format for displaying the selected logo on the website; and

generating the website code in Hyper Text Mark Up (HTML) format for displaying the selected logo on the website.

6. The method of claim 4, wherein the selected logo is selected by dragging and dropping the selected logo from a first area in which selectable logos are displayed to a second area in which selected logos are displayed.

7. A non-transitory machine-readable medium having stored thereon machine-readable instructions executable to cause a machine to perform operations comprising:

determining, based on a country of origin corresponding to a merchant user, one or more logos of funding sources that are available for activation on a website;

in response to the determining, presenting, via a user interface, country information associated with the one or more logos of funding sources, the country information including countries for which the one or more logos are accepted and usage statistics for the one or more logos in the countries;

receiving a selection of a selected logo of the one or more logos of funding sources on via user interface;

receiving a selection of a format of the selected logo; and

generating website code executable to display the selected logo on the website.

8. The non-transitory machine-readable medium of claim 7, wherein the operations further comprise:

receiving a Universal Resource Locator (URL) of the website;

determining a format for displaying the selected logo on the website; and

generating the website code in Hyper Text Mark Up (HTML) format for displaying the selected logo on the website.

9. The non-transitory machine-readable medium of claim 7, wherein the selected logo is selected by dragging and dropping the selected logo from a first area in which selectable logos are displayed to a second area in which selected logos are displayed.