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William E. Rankins

Examiner (ID: 3155, Phone: (571)270-3465 , Office: P/3694 )

Most Active Art Unit
3694
Art Unit(s)
3696, 3684, 3694
Total Applications
931
Issued Applications
566
Pending Applications
56
Abandoned Applications
324

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
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17/121252
Systems and methods for cross-border payments via distributed ledger-based payment rail Dec 13, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 16691329 [patent_doc_number] => 20210073807 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-03-11 [patent_title] => IN-LINE VERIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/953594 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-11-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 4337 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -15 [patent_words_short_claim] => 95 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16953594 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/953594
In-line verification of transactions Nov 19, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18463602 [patent_doc_number] => 11687894 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-06-27 [patent_title] => System and method for instant issue of personalized financial transaction cards [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/951524 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-11-18 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 36 [patent_figures_cnt] => 36 [patent_no_of_words] => 5424 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 137 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16951524 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/951524
System and method for instant issue of personalized financial transaction cards Nov 17, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18205246 [patent_doc_number] => 11587648 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2023-02-21 [patent_title] => Systems and methods for analyzing captured biometric data [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 16/950590 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-11-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 9079 [patent_no_of_claims] => 21 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 4 [patent_words_short_claim] => 245 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 16950590 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
16/950590
Systems and methods for analyzing captured biometric data Nov 16, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 18089985 [patent_doc_number] => 11540134 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-12-27 [patent_title] => Systems and methods for proactive call spam/scam protection using network extensions [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/093289 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-11-09 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 10474 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 76 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17093289 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/093289
Systems and methods for proactive call spam/scam protection using network extensions Nov 8, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17977886 [patent_doc_number] => 11494752 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-11-08 [patent_title] => System and method for pre-paid services [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/087584 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-11-02 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 4156 [patent_no_of_claims] => 16 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 1 [patent_words_short_claim] => 317 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17087584 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/087584
System and method for pre-paid services Nov 1, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17589994 [patent_doc_number] => 11328268 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-05-10 [patent_title] => System for verifying documents using mixed reality applications [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/084177 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-10-29 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 3571 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 226 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17084177 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/084177
System for verifying documents using mixed reality applications Oct 28, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 17402147 [patent_doc_number] => 20220044238 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-02-10 [patent_title] => REAL-TIME DETERMINATION OF COUNTERPARTY GEOLOCATION BASED ON STRUCTURED MESSAGING DATA [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/082587 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-10-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 26339 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -17 [patent_words_short_claim] => 151 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17082587 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/082587
Real-time determination of counterparty geolocation based on structured messaging data Oct 27, 2020 Issued
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17/074556
System and method for managing trading using alert messages for outlying trading orders Oct 18, 2020 Issued
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17/073482
DELAYED REWARD SAVINGS SYSTEM Oct 18, 2020 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 17485425 [patent_doc_number] => 20220092929 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2022-03-24 [patent_title] => METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR INTEGRATING BANK DATA AND PLATFORMS ON A WAGERING PLATFORM [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/071365 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-10-15 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 8274 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -12 [patent_words_short_claim] => 2 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17071365 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/071365
Method and system for integrating bank data and platforms on a wagering platform Oct 14, 2020 Issued
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16/949099
Methods and systems for injury segment determination Oct 12, 2020 Issued
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17/032064
Futures margin modeling system having seasonality detection Sep 24, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 16723032 [patent_doc_number] => 20210090179 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2021-03-25 [patent_title] => Parsing Databases To Generate Customized Recommendations For Home Assessment [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/031319 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-09-24 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 11743 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -16 [patent_words_short_claim] => 47 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17031319 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/031319
Parsing databases to generate customized recommendations for home assessment Sep 23, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 16527963 [patent_doc_number] => 20200402043 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-12-24 [patent_title] => PROXY CARD PROVIDING INDIRECT FUNDS ACCESS [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/013728 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-09-07 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 6506 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 194 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17013728 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/013728
Proxy card providing indirect funds access Sep 6, 2020 Issued
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17/011670
Systems, methods and computer program products for securing OTPS Sep 2, 2020 Issued
Array ( [id] => 16528108 [patent_doc_number] => 20200402189 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2020-12-24 [patent_title] => LEGAL DOCUMENT FILING SYSTEM [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 17/009061 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2020-09-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 0 [patent_figures_cnt] => 0 [patent_no_of_words] => 8294 [patent_no_of_claims] => 0 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => -27 [patent_words_short_claim] => 114 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] =>[firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 17009061 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
17/009061
Legal document filing system Aug 31, 2020 Issued
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17/002449
INTEGRATING INVOICE RELATED FINANCIAL TRANSACTION DATA INTO A PERSONAL FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT AND BILL PAYMENT SYSTEM Aug 24, 2020 Abandoned
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16/997849
Systems and methods for determining a provider-specific likelihood of payment acceptance Aug 18, 2020 Issued
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16/983902
Updating digital wallet assets Aug 2, 2020 Issued
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