Patents by Inventor David Zalik

David Zalik 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).

  • Publication number: 20240087013
    Abstract: In an example implementation, a method includes receiving, at a computing device, borrower information and requested financing plan information. Likewise, a method includes outputting at least a portion of the received information to a second computing device and, after receiving an indication of a decision denying the requested financing plan, outputting at least a portion of the received information to a computing device associated with a lender and confirming, to a computing device associated with a borrower or a merchant that the information has been sent to the lender.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 17, 2023
    Publication date: March 14, 2024
    Inventors: David Zalik, Stefan Woulfin, Kyle Cochran, Matthew Baxter, Chris Parks, Joshua Melcher, Rahul Kulkarni, Guhan Raaghavan, Paul Anderson, Paul Rafferty, Timothy Kaliban, Michael Schuman, William Still
  • Patent number: 11823259
    Abstract: In an example implementation, a method includes receiving, at a computing device, borrower information and requested financing plan information. Likewise, a method includes outputting at least a portion of the received information to a second computing device and, after receiving an indication of a decision denying the requested financing plan, outputting at least a portion of the received information to a computing device associated with a lender and confirming, to a computing device associated with a borrower or a merchant that the information has been sent to the lender.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 2020
    Date of Patent: November 21, 2023
    Assignee: GreenSky Software, LLC
    Inventors: David Zalik, Stefan Woulfin, Kyle Cochran, Matthew Baxter, Chris Parks, Joshua Melcher, Rahul Kulkarni, Guhan Raaghavan, Paul Anderson, Paul Rafferty, Timothy Kaliban, Michael Schuman, William Still
  • Patent number: 11741537
    Abstract: In an example implementation, a method includes receiving, at a computing device, borrower information, requested financing plan information, and credit bureau information relating to a particular borrower. Likewise, a method includes processing at least one of the received information to identify a subset of lenders as potential candidates to approve a loan for the particular borrower and generate an offer of the loan for the borrower. Further, the method includes performing a portfolio assignment process and generating electronic documents relating to the loan following the borrower's acceptance of the offer. Finally, the method includes sending an offer of the loan to a borrower and, upon receipt of the borrower's acceptance, transmitting the loan documents to the borrower.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 20, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 29, 2023
    Assignee: Greensky, LLC
    Inventors: David Zalik, Jeffrey Gold, Robert Lanier, Jacob F. Crowe, Robert W. Lee
  • Patent number: 11688004
    Abstract: In an example implementation, a method includes receiving, at a computing device, borrower information, requested financing plan information, and credit bureau information relating to a particular borrower. Likewise, a method includes processing at least one of the received information to identify a subset of lenders as potential candidates to approve a loan for the particular borrower and generate an offer of the loan for the borrower. Further, the method includes performing a portfolio assignment process and generating electronic documents relating to the loan following the borrower's acceptance of the offer. Finally, the method includes sending an offer of the loan to a borrower and, upon receipt of the borrower's acceptance, transmitting the loan documents to the borrower.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 19, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 27, 2023
    Assignee: Greensky, LLC
    Inventors: David Zalik, Jeffrey Gold, Robert Lanier, Jacob F. Crowe, Robert W. Lee
  • Publication number: 20220101427
    Abstract: In an example implementation, a method includes receiving, at a computing device, borrower information and requested financing plan information. Likewise, a method includes outputting at least a portion of the received information to a second computing device and, after receiving an indication of a decision denying the requested financing plan, outputting at least a portion of the received information to a computing device associated with a lender and confirming, to a computing device associated with a borrower or a merchant that the information has been sent to the lender.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 30, 2020
    Publication date: March 31, 2022
    Inventors: David Zalik, Stefan Woulfin, Kyle Cochran, Matthew Baxter, Chris Parks, Joshua Melcher, Rahul Kulkami, Guhan Raaghavan, Paul Anderson, Paul Rafferty, Timothy Kaliban, Michael Schuman, William Still
  • Patent number: 10846793
    Abstract: In an example implementation, a method includes receiving, at a computing device, borrower information, requested financing plan information, and credit bureau information relating to a particular borrower. Likewise, a method includes processing at least one of the received information to identify a subset of lenders as potential candidates to approve a loan for the particular borrower and generate an offer of the loan for the borrower. Further, the method includes performing a portfolio assignment process and generating electronic documents relating to the loan following the borrower's acceptance of the offer. Finally, the method includes sending an offer of the loan to a borrower and, upon receipt of the borrower's acceptance, transmitting the loan documents to the borrower.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 27, 2020
    Date of Patent: November 24, 2020
    Assignee: Greensky, LLC
    Inventors: David Zalik, Jeffrey Gold, Robert Lanier, Jacob F. Crowe, Robert W. Lee
  • Patent number: 10726477
    Abstract: In an example implementation, a method includes receiving, at a computing device, borrower information, requested financing plan information, and credit bureau information relating to a particular borrower. Likewise, a method includes processing at least one of the received information to identify a subset of lenders as potential candidates to approve a loan for the particular borrower and generate an offer of the loan for the borrower. Further, the method includes performing a portfolio assignment process and generating electronic documents relating to the loan following the borrower's acceptance of the offer. Finally, the method includes sending an offer of the loan to a borrower and, upon receipt of the borrower's acceptance, transmitting the loan documents to the borrower.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 22, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 28, 2020
    Assignee: GREENSKY TRADE CREDIT, LLC
    Inventors: David Zalik, Jeffrey Gold, Robert Lanier, Jacob F. Crowe, Robert W. Lee
  • Publication number: 20080177655
    Abstract: Various embodiments of the present invention provide systems and methods for underwriting an unsecured line of credit for a buyer using a buyer's trade credit score, and the unsecured line of credit can be used by the buyer to purchase goods and services from a plurality of sellers. In addition, various embodiments provide systems and methods of automatically approving higher credit limits for unsecured lines of credit as compared to known credit cards by considering the trade credit scores and the merits of the buyer's business. Furthermore, various embodiments provide negotiating flexibility for credit terms depending on the extent to which one or more sellers are willing to take on a portion of the risks associated with the line of credit or fund at least a portion of the costs of one or more credit terms associated with the line of credit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 23, 2007
    Publication date: July 24, 2008
    Inventor: David Zalik