Patents by Inventor Amy B. Byal

Amy B. Byal has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 8423456
    Abstract: Methods and systems for opening an account with a financial institution. One method can include electronically storing at least one rule for opening an account with a financial institution. The method can also include electronically receiving account application information from a remote device over at least one network, wherein the account application information includes personal information of a customer requesting to open an account. In addition, the method can include generating at least one risk score based on the account application information and applying the at least one rule to the at least one risk score in order to determine a decision regarding the account application information and to determine at least one funding constraint associated with the account.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 9, 2012
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2013
    Assignee: Efunds Corporation
    Inventors: Rockne Egnatios, Amy B. Byal, Gerard Marineau, Robert L. Evans, Jr.
  • Publication number: 20120173415
    Abstract: Methods and systems for opening an account with a financial institution. One method can include electronically storing at least one rule for opening an account with a financial institution. The method can also include electronically receiving account application information from a remote device over at least one network, wherein the account application information includes personal information of a customer requesting to open an account. In addition, the method can include generating at least one risk score based on the account application information and applying the at least one rule to the at least one risk score in order to determine a decision regarding the account application information and to determine at least one funding constraint associated with the account.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 9, 2012
    Publication date: July 5, 2012
    Inventors: Rockne EGNATIOS, Amy B. Byal, Gerard Marineau, Robert L. Evans, JR.
  • Patent number: 8160957
    Abstract: Methods and systems for opening an account with a financial institution. One method can include electronically storing at least one rule for opening an account with a financial institution. The method can also include electronically receiving account application information from a remote device over at least one network, wherein the account application information includes personal information of a customer requesting to open an account. In addition, the method can include generating at least one risk score based on the account application information and applying the at least one rule to the at least one risk score in order to determine a decision regarding the account application information and to determine at least one funding constraint associated with the account.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 27, 2007
    Date of Patent: April 17, 2012
    Assignee: Efunds Corporation
    Inventors: Rockne Egnatios, Amy B. Byal, Gerard Marineau, Robert L. Evans, Jr.
  • Patent number: 7849003
    Abstract: Methods and systems for monitoring an online account opening service. One system can include an account management system that performs an online account opening service and includes a management console application. The online account opening service electronically receives account application information and funding information specifying at least one funding source, processes the account application to assess a risk to a financial institution of opening an account for a customer, processes the funding source information to assess a risk to the financial institution of transferring funds from the at least one funding source to the account, and electronically transfers funds from the at least one funding source to the account based on the risk to the financial institution of opening the account for the customer and the risk to the financial institution of transferring funds from the at least one funding source to the account.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 27, 2007
    Date of Patent: December 7, 2010
    Assignee: Efunds Corporation
    Inventors: Rockne Egnatios, Amy B. Byal, Gerard Marineau, Robert L. Evans, Jr.