Patents Assigned to Capital One Financial Corporation
  • Patent number: 9811821
    Abstract: Systems and methods are provided for displaying account information. The systems and methods may include a portable smart display device in short-range communication with a mobile device. The smart display device may be configured to provide a user with quick and easy yet secure access to account information, without the need for multi-step login and verification processes. The smart display device may be sized to fit within a wallet and within quick, easy reach of a user. The smart display device may receive up-to-date account information from the mobile device, and display the account information on-demand upon detecting an activation event, thereby providing an enjoyable user experience and a useful tool for quickly informing the user of their financial situation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 26, 2015
    Date of Patent: November 7, 2017
    Assignee: CAPITAL ONE FINANCIAL CORPORATION
    Inventors: Adam R. Koeppel, Alex Leo Niderberg, Kevin Kelly, Mili Mittal, Sarah Calandro, Jonathan R. Turfboer
  • Patent number: 9800572
    Abstract: A system and computer-implemented method for providing access to data of a first party including receiving information for identifying the first party, authenticating the first party using the received information for identifying the first party and generating a first read-only personal identification number (PIN). The first read-only PIN is associated with a first set of access rights for the data of the first party and provided to a second party. The first read-only PIN is stored with the first set of access rights in a computer database. A third party receives the first read-only PIN from the second party, authenticates the received first read-only PIN using the stored first read-only PIN and provides the second party with access to at least a portion of the data of the first party using the first set of access rights associated with the first read-only PIN if the received first read-only PIN is authenticated.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 2, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 24, 2017
    Assignee: CAPITAL ONE FINANCIAL CORPORATION
    Inventor: Jeffrey Michael Chapman
  • Patent number: 9785963
    Abstract: A wireless device is enabled to provide offers. The wireless device receives card data for a financial account card and stores the card data in a memory associated with the wireless device. Responsive to using the card data in a transaction at a first merchant location, the wireless device receives transaction line-item data from a computing system associated with the first merchant location. The wireless device determines merchant information for a second merchant location and determines an offer associated with the second merchant location based on the line-item data and the merchant information for the second merchant. The wireless device presents the offer when the wireless device is near the second merchant location.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 30, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 10, 2017
    Assignee: Capital One Financial Corporation
    Inventor: Daniel Loomis
  • Patent number: 9760889
    Abstract: A wireless device is enabled to receive a financial account card that is inserted into a card slot of the wireless device. The wireless device reads card data from the financial account card when it is inserted into the slot and programs an RFID (radio frequency identification) tag or a memory included in the wireless device. The wireless device may then be used to provide payment by transmitting the card data via radio frequency to a nearby RFID reader using the RFID tag. The financial account card may also be ejected from the wireless device and swiped by a magnetic card reader.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 18, 2016
    Date of Patent: September 12, 2017
    Assignee: Capital One Financial Corporation
    Inventor: Gregory M. Gannon
  • Patent number: 9754267
    Abstract: Systems and methods for a point of sale reward system are provided. The system notifies users proximate to a point of sale location of rewards available for redemption specific to that user at that specific point of sale location.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 23, 2011
    Date of Patent: September 5, 2017
    Assignee: CAPITAL ONE FINANCIAL CORPORATION
    Inventors: Lianghan Chen, Kevin Correll, Leon Telyaz, Nicole E. Pivnick
  • Patent number: 9754252
    Abstract: A system and method in accordance with example embodiments may provide a user-loadable stored value card. Additionally, a system and method in accordance with example embodiments may allow an institution to receive a user-loadable stored value card activation request from a sender, activate a user-loadable stored value card using the information received in the activation request, and provide card management capabilities to the sender.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 27, 2014
    Date of Patent: September 5, 2017
    Assignee: Capital One Financial Corporation
    Inventor: David Pinski
  • Patent number: 9747369
    Abstract: A system and method is provided for providing searchable customer call indexes. Consistent with disclosed embodiments, a system may receive call information associated with telephone conversations between callers and a vendor, the call information including an audio recording or transcript for each telephone conversation. The system may also identify one or more keywords from the audio recordings or transcripts and index the call information into one or more indexes based on the identified keywords. Finally, the system may determine search results responsive to a search query based on the indexing. In some embodiments, changes to customer service may be identified based on the search results.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 18, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 29, 2017
    Assignee: CAPITAL ONE FINANCIAL CORPORATION
    Inventor: Nikhil Murgai
  • Patent number: 9747645
    Abstract: Systems and methods are provided for managing sales tax information. The information may be generated, for example, in connection with transactions involving financial accounts, such as a credit card account. The sales tax information may be received electronically from, for example, a merchant or a point of sale device. A determination may be made whether there is any missing sales tax information. If there is missing information a request may be generated and sent to a source having the information. The source may receive the request, retrieve the desired information, and transmit it to the requesting entity. The sales tax information may be stored and later retrieved for presentation to a user, such as the account holder. The account holder may use the information in completing a tax return.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 15, 2016
    Date of Patent: August 29, 2017
    Assignee: CAPITAL ONE FINANCIAL CORPORATION
    Inventors: Eric D. Fox, Robert W. Gregory, Jr.
  • Patent number: 9741052
    Abstract: A wireless device is enabled to provide offers. The wireless device receives card data for a financial account card and stores the card data in a memory associated with the wireless device. Responsive to using the card data in a transaction at a first merchant location, the wireless device receives transaction line-item data from a computing system associated with the first merchant location. The wireless device determines merchant information for a second merchant location and determines an offer associated with the second merchant location based on the line-item data and the merchant information for the second merchant. The wireless device presents the offer when the wireless device is near the second merchant location.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 8, 2016
    Date of Patent: August 22, 2017
    Assignee: Capital One Financial Corporation
    Inventor: Daniel Loomis
  • Patent number: 9721277
    Abstract: A system and method for providing financial account messages to customers while accessing web sites is disclosed. Methods, systems and articles of manufacture consistent with the present invention enable a financial account issuer to provide an application to customer's computer system over a network. The application may be configured to provide various messages associated with the customer's financial account provided by the financial account issuer while the customer browses web sites. The financial account messages may be configured to provide interactive and dynamically changing account status information based on attempted purchases of goods and/or services by the customer at merchants' web sites. The application may also be configured to provide rating information associated with web sites accessed by the customer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 14, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 1, 2017
    Assignee: Capital One Financial Corporation
    Inventors: Jonathan Turner, Arthur Koeppel
  • Patent number: 9710850
    Abstract: The disclosed embodiments include methods and systems for providing an aggregated financial service account based on multiple private label financial accounts. In one embodiment, a process is disclosed that may include receiving a first request from a user for a first private label financial account that is usable for purchases associated with a first merchant and approving the first request for the first private label financial account. The method may also include receiving a request from the user for a second private label financial account that is usable for purchases associated with a second merchant and approving the second request for the second private label financial account. In one aspect, the method may also include generating an aggregated financial account based on the first and second private label accounts such that the aggregated financial account may be used for purchases with the first merchant or with the second merchant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 25, 2013
    Date of Patent: July 18, 2017
    Assignee: CAPITAL ONE FINANCIAL CORPORATION
    Inventors: Hannes M. Jouhikainen, Luke A. Hammock, Janusz M. Niczyporuk
  • Publication number: 20170193596
    Abstract: A system and method for providing a financial product using customer product criteria are provided. The method provides for providing a financial product to a customer. The method includes receiving a customer profile associated with a customer. The customer profile has customer preferences and customer personal information. The method also includes obtaining customer credit information using the customer personal information. The method further includes generating customer product criteria using the customer profile. The method additionally includes providing the customer credit information and the customer profile to one or more financial institutions. The method also includes receiving one or more financial products from the one or more financial institutions. The method further includes matching the customer with one or more financial products by comparing the one or more financial products to the customer product criteria.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 8, 2008
    Publication date: July 6, 2017
    Applicant: Capital One Financial Corporation
    Inventors: Cornelis W.J. Bol, Soumik Chatterjee, Rajsaday Dutt, Abhijit Joshi, Yousef Master
  • Patent number: 9680696
    Abstract: Improved cloud migration tools are provided. In some embodiments, improved cloud migration tools may provide complex cloud migration analysis techniques for automated monitoring of aggregate compliance with cloud migration protocols, including user- and/or organizational defined architectural guidelines. In some embodiments, improved cloud migration tools may provide automated detective cloud controls, particularly in the management across multiple cloud computing platform accounts, virtual private clouds (VPCs), and/or a large numbers of numbers of resources.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 18, 2016
    Date of Patent: June 13, 2017
    Assignee: Capital One Financial Corporation
    Inventors: Drew Firment, Elango Sampandam
  • Publication number: 20170109724
    Abstract: The disclosed embodiments include a mobile client device for automatically performing a mobile financial service function, including a memory storing software instructions, the software instructions including a mobile financial service application configured to perform financial service processes. The system may also include and one or more processors configured to execute the software instructions to detect a physical action performed on the mobile client device, and determine a first financial service function to perform based on the detected physical action, wherein the first financial service function is a function provided by the mobile financial service application. The one or more processors may also determine whether verification of a user is required, verify the user if verification of the user is required, and automatically initiate the first financial service function.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 28, 2016
    Publication date: April 20, 2017
    Applicant: CAPITAL ONE FINANCIAL CORPORATION
    Inventors: Lawrence Douglas, Paul Y. Moreton
  • Publication number: 20170083890
    Abstract: The disclosed embodiments include a mobile client device for providing real-time manufacturer-based financing. In one embodiment, the mobile device is configured to receive a product code associated with a manufacturer product offered for sale at a merchant location. The mobile device may further provide the product code to a financial service provider system configured to create a manufacturer-based financial service account associated with the product manufacturer. Further, the mobile device may provide, to the financial service provider system, information associated with a received account application, where the financial service provider system may create the manufacturer-based financial service account based on the received information and the product code. The mobile device may also receive a purchase code for purchasing the product using the manufacturer-based financial service account, provide it at the merchant POS location, and receive a confirmation of product purchase.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 2, 2016
    Publication date: March 23, 2017
    Applicant: Capital One Financial Corporation
    Inventors: Tobias D. Russell, Drew Jacobs, Luke A. Hammock
  • Patent number: 9602949
    Abstract: A system and method that allows an applicant to select a third party to provide data to populate a plurality of fields of a web-based form, a communication interface that receives a selection of the third party to provide data to populate the plurality of fields of the web-based form and an application server, that transmits a third-party application programming interface (API) call to the at least one selected third party; transmits data indicative of an authentication request associated with the selected third party; and receives a security token in response to a validated authentication request, the security token enabling communication between application server and the third party system via the third party API, wherein the enabled communications is based on a set of permissions, each permission associated with a specific data field in the web-based form.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 29, 2015
    Date of Patent: March 21, 2017
    Assignee: CAPITAL ONE FINANCIAL CORPORATION
    Inventors: Christopher Wetzel, Dwij Trivedi, Robert Colenso
  • Patent number: 9558504
    Abstract: A wireless device is enabled to provide offers. The wireless device receives card data for a financial account card and stores the card data in a memory associated with the wireless device. Responsive to using the card data in a transaction at a first merchant location, the wireless device receives transaction line-item data from a computing system associated with the first merchant location. The wireless device determines merchant information for a second merchant location and determines an offer associated with the second merchant location based on the line-item data and the merchant information for the second merchant. The wireless device presents the offer when the wireless device is near the second merchant location.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 8, 2016
    Date of Patent: January 31, 2017
    Assignee: Capital One Financial Corporation
    Inventor: Daniel Loomis
  • Publication number: 20170018028
    Abstract: A system and method for providing behavior-based credit availability is presented. The described systems and methods may allow for a financial institution to raise a customer's credit line access beyond an initial amount without re-checking a customer's ability to pay. To this end, a customer may be pre-qualified for a credit limit up to a certain amount, but be granted line access to only a portion of that amount. If pre-established behavioral requirements are met, the customer may then receive line access to more of the pre-qualified line of credit, up to the full amount of the pre-qualified credit limit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 12, 2010
    Publication date: January 19, 2017
    Applicant: Capital One Financial Corporation
    Inventors: Christopher Gatz, Lawrence Kevin Jenkins
  • Patent number: D779591
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 21, 2015
    Date of Patent: February 21, 2017
    Assignee: Capital One Financial Corporation
    Inventor: Carl Cepress
  • Patent number: D803313
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 17, 2016
    Date of Patent: November 21, 2017
    Assignee: CAPITAL ONE FINANCIAL CORPORATION
    Inventor: Carl Cepress