Patents by Inventor Erika GAFFNEY

Erika GAFFNEY 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: 11915291
    Abstract: A computer-implemented method may include receiving a customer submission for a vehicle from a customer device, the customer submission including a plurality of customer criteria; receiving a request from the customer device to provide the customer submission to a merchant device; and receiving a reply from the merchant device, the reply including a plurality of merchant criteria. The computer-implemented method also may include determining a variance between the customer criteria and the merchant criteria, and transmitting, to the merchant device, at least one of the variance or the customer criteria.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 8, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2024
    Assignee: Capital One Services, LLC
    Inventors: Vijayalakshmi Narasimha Raju Kalidindi, Nick Norcross, Mani Afsari, Jeffrey Whalen, Erika Gaffney
  • Publication number: 20220084097
    Abstract: A computer-implemented method may include causing a customer device to display a user portal; receiving the input customer criteria; determining that a merchant possesses a corresponding item; updating the user portal with a selectable indication of the merchant; facilitating secure information sharing by: generating an access communication unique to the customer and without any customer information; transmitting the communication to a merchant device; and providing a merchant portal with further interactive objects; receiving, a transmission based on the access communication; securely providing the customer information to the merchant device via the merchant portal; receiving merchant criteria entered by the merchant; and automatically: determining a variance between the customer criteria and the merchant criteria; and updating at least one of the merchant or user portal to include at least one of the variance or the merchant criteria.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 22, 2021
    Publication date: March 17, 2022
    Applicant: Capital One Services, LLC
    Inventors: Vijayalakshmi Narasimha Raju KALIDINDI, Nick NORCROSS, Mani AFSARI, Jeffrey WHALEN, Erika GAFFNEY, Surbhi O'HAUGHERTY, Sebastian LEWIS, Poojitha PONUGOTI, Christian YOUNG
  • Publication number: 20220058711
    Abstract: A computer-implemented method may include receiving a customer submission for a vehicle from a customer device, the customer submission including a plurality of customer criteria; receiving a request from the customer device to provide the customer submission to a merchant device; and receiving a reply from the merchant device, the reply including a plurality of merchant criteria. The computer-implemented method also may include determining a variance between the customer criteria and the merchant criteria, and transmitting, to the merchant device, at least one of the variance or the customer criteria.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 8, 2021
    Publication date: February 24, 2022
    Applicant: Capital One Services, LLC
    Inventors: Vijayalakshmi Narasimha Raju KALIDINDI, Nick NORCROSS, Mani AFSARI, Jeffrey WHALEN, Erika GAFFNEY
  • Patent number: 11170427
    Abstract: A computer-implemented method may include receiving a customer submission for a vehicle from a customer device, the customer submission including a plurality of customer criteria; receiving a request from the customer device to provide the customer submission to a merchant device; and receiving a reply from the merchant device, the reply including a plurality of merchant criteria. The computer-implemented method also may include determining a variance between the customer criteria and the merchant criteria, and transmitting, to the merchant device, at least one of the variance or the customer criteria.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 14, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 9, 2021
    Assignee: Capital One Services, LLC
    Inventors: Vijayalakshmi Narasimha Raju Kalidindi, Nick Norcross, Mani Afsari, Jeffrey Whalen, Erika Gaffney
  • Publication number: 20210150603
    Abstract: A computer-implemented method may include receiving a customer submission for a vehicle from a customer device, the customer submission including a plurality of customer criteria; receiving a request from the customer device to provide the customer submission to a merchant device; and receiving a reply from the merchant device, the reply including a plurality of merchant criteria. The computer-implemented method also may include determining a variance between the customer criteria and the merchant criteria, and transmitting, to the merchant device, at least one of the variance or the customer criteria.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 14, 2019
    Publication date: May 20, 2021
    Applicant: CAPITAL ONE SERVICES, LLC
    Inventors: Vijayalakshmi Narasimha Raju KALIDINDI, Nick NORCROSS, Mani AFSARI, Jeffrey WHALEN, Erika GAFFNEY