Patents by Inventor David G. Weis

David G. Weis 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: 9898581
    Abstract: Devices, systems, and methods for processing healthcare and financial transactions are provided. A point-of-care terminal for processing a healthcare transaction by a healthcare provider includes a reader configured to read information from a healthcare eligibility and settlement presentation instrument associated with a patient, and a processor configured to process a healthcare transaction based on the information, wherein the healthcare transaction includes at least one of a healthcare eligibility verification transaction and a healthcare settlement transaction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 21, 2014
    Date of Patent: February 20, 2018
    Assignee: First Data Corporation
    Inventors: Renee Elahi Lutzen, George Nauman, David G. Weis, Beverly Kennedy, Robyn Bartlett
  • Publication number: 20140316798
    Abstract: Devices, systems, and methods for processing healthcare and financial transactions are provided. A point-of-care terminal for processing a healthcare transaction by a healthcare provider includes a reader configured to read information from a healthcare eligibility and settlement presentation instrument associated with a patient, and a processor configured to process a healthcare transaction based on the information, wherein the healthcare transaction includes at least one of a healthcare eligibility verification transaction and a healthcare settlement transaction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 21, 2014
    Publication date: October 23, 2014
    Applicant: FIRST DATA CORPORATION
    Inventors: RENEE ELAHI LUTZEN, GEORGE NAUMAN, DAVID G. WEIS, BEVERLY KENNEDY, ROBYN BARTLETT
  • Patent number: 8751250
    Abstract: Devices, systems, and methods for processing healthcare and financial transactions are provided. A point-of-care terminal for processing a healthcare transaction by a healthcare provider includes a reader configured to read information from a healthcare eligibility and settlement presentation instrument associated with a patient, and a processor configured to process a healthcare transaction based on the information, wherein the healthcare transaction includes at least one of a healthcare eligibility verification transaction and a healthcare settlement transaction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 14, 2005
    Date of Patent: June 10, 2014
    Assignee: First Data Corporation
    Inventors: Renee Elahi Lutzen, George Nauman, David G. Weis, Beverly Kennedy, Robyn Bartlett
  • Publication number: 20080265025
    Abstract: Systems and methods for providing merchant services with right-time creation and updating of merchant accounts. Merchant-specific information for each merchant is stored in a record and used to process purchase card transactions submitted by the merchant. When a user creates or updates a merchant account record, the user can indicate whether the update is to take effect immediately or at a user-specified later time. An immediate update is processed substantially without delay. Other updates are queued for later processing and processed at the user-specified later time.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 7, 2008
    Publication date: October 30, 2008
    Applicant: First Data Corporation
    Inventors: Linda L. Kellogg, Steven W. Mathison, Tony W. Spurlock, David G. Weis, Alan R. Sharpee
  • Patent number: 7424455
    Abstract: Systems and methods for providing merchant services with right-time creation and updating of merchant accounts. Merchant-specific information for each merchant is stored in a record and used to process purchase card transactions submitted by the merchant. When a user creates or updates a merchant account record, the user can indicate whether the update is to take effect immediately or at a user-specified later time. An immediate update is processed substantially without delay. Other updates are queued for later processing and processed at the user-specified later time.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 17, 2002
    Date of Patent: September 9, 2008
    Assignee: First Data Corporation
    Inventors: Linda L. Kellogg, Steven W. Mathison, Tony W. Spurlock, David G. Weis, Alan R. Sharpee
  • Patent number: 7069244
    Abstract: Systems and methods for merchant processing of purchase card transactions with expanded card type acceptance are provided. For each merchant, a record is maintained of each card type that the merchant accepts, and merchant-specific transaction processing parameters are associated with each card type. During transaction processing, a card type for the transaction is identified from transaction data submitted by the merchant, and the merchant-specific transaction processing parameters associated with the identified card type are used to control transaction processing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 17, 2002
    Date of Patent: June 27, 2006
    Assignee: First Data Corporation
    Inventors: Allen C. Strayer, Kathleen K. Nimmo, David G. Weis
  • Patent number: 7043451
    Abstract: Systems and methods for merchant processing of purchase card transactions with expanded card type acceptance are provided. For each merchant, a record is maintained of each card type that the merchant accepts, and merchant-specific transaction processing parameters are associated with each card type. During transaction processing, a card type for the transaction is identified from transaction data submitted by the merchant, and the merchant-specific transaction processing parameters associated with the identified card type are used to control transaction processing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 1, 2004
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2006
    Assignee: First Data Corporation
    Inventors: Allen C. Strayer, Kathleen K. Nimmo, David G. Weis
  • Patent number: 7020633
    Abstract: Systems and methods for merchant processing of purchase card transactions with expanded card type acceptance are provided. For each merchant, a record is maintained of each card type that the merchant accepts, and merchant-specific transaction processing parameters are associated with each card type. During transaction processing, a card type for the transaction is identified from transaction data submitted by the merchant, and the merchant-specific transaction processing parameters associated with the identified card type are used to control transaction processing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 1, 2004
    Date of Patent: March 28, 2006
    Assignee: First Data Corporation
    Inventors: Allen C. Strayer, Kathleen K. Nimmo, David G. Weis
  • Publication number: 20040249749
    Abstract: Systems and methods for merchant processing of purchase card transactions with expanded card type acceptance are provided. For each merchant, a record is maintained of each card type that the merchant accepts, and merchant-specific transaction processing parameters are associated with each card type. During transaction processing, a card type for the transaction is identified from transaction data submitted by the merchant, and the merchant-specific transaction processing parameters associated with the identified card type are used to control transaction processing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 1, 2004
    Publication date: December 9, 2004
    Applicant: First Data Corporation
    Inventors: Allen C. Strayer, Kathleen K. Nimmo, David G. Weis
  • Publication number: 20040236682
    Abstract: Systems and methods for merchant processing of purchase card transactions with expanded card type acceptance are provided. For each merchant, a record is maintained of each card type that the merchant accepts, and merchant-specific transaction processing parameters are associated with each card type. During transaction processing, a card type for the transaction is identified from transaction data submitted by the merchant, and the merchant-specific transaction processing parameters associated with the identified card type are used to control transaction processing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 1, 2004
    Publication date: November 25, 2004
    Applicant: First Data Corporation
    Inventors: Allen C. Strayer, Kathleen K. Nimmo, David G. Weis
  • Publication number: 20040054622
    Abstract: Systems and methods for merchant processing of purchase card transactions with expanded card type acceptance are provided. For each merchant, a record is maintained of each card type that the merchant accepts, and merchant-specific transaction processing parameters are associated with each card type. During transaction processing, a card type for the transaction is identified from transaction data submitted by the merchant, and the merchant-specific transaction processing parameters associated with the identified card type are used to control transaction processing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 17, 2002
    Publication date: March 18, 2004
    Applicant: First Data Corporation
    Inventors: Allen C. Strayer, Kathleen K. Nimmo, David G. Weis
  • Publication number: 20040054625
    Abstract: Systems and methods for providing merchant services with right-time creation and updating of merchant accounts. Merchant-specific information for each merchant is stored in a record and used to process purchase card transactions submitted by the merchant. When a user creates or updates a merchant account record, the user can indicate whether the update is to take effect immediately or at a user-specified later time. An immediate update is processed substantially without delay. Other updates are queued for later processing and processed at the user-specified later time.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 17, 2002
    Publication date: March 18, 2004
    Applicant: First Data Corporation
    Inventors: Linda L. Kellogg, Steven W. Mathison, Tony W. Spurlock, David G. Weis, Alan R. Sharpee