Patents by Inventor David MacLeod Land

David MacLeod Land 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: 6847942
    Abstract: The Accounts Receivable System's Credit Inquiry Module reviews payment history and performs credit inquiries by analyzing data from internal and external sources. The Credit Inquiry Module uses this analysis for credit management and customer contact. The Credit Inquiry Module based on customer payment data predicts overall cash forecasting for the client. The Credit Inquiry Module is utilized for account reconciliation and audit verification for tracking transactions at the customer level.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 2, 2000
    Date of Patent: January 25, 2005
    Assignee: General Electric Canada Equipment Finance G.P.
    Inventors: David MacLeod Land, Alan Bruce Getgood
  • Patent number: 6807533
    Abstract: The Account Receivables System is a web-based system and method for collecting, tracking and processing information about a client's account receivables. The system is divided into several separate modules fully capable of interfacing with each other as well as the client's Order, Ship, Bill (OSB) system. The ARS produces a variety of reports, in a flexible format, on-line and downloads as soon as they are generated in the ARS. The ARS maintains close security over the system by providing an option for accepting the credit card information from the customer's OSB or through the ARS web site.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 2, 2000
    Date of Patent: October 19, 2004
    Assignee: General Electric Canada Equipment Finance G.P.
    Inventors: David MacLeod Land, Alan Bruce Getgood