Patents by Inventor Joshua Hassol

Joshua Hassol 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).

  • Portable electronic authorization system and method
    Patent number: 7003495
    Abstract: In one embodiment an apparatus includes a housing; a user authenticator, supported by the housing, that authenticates an identity of a user; at least one memory, supported by the housing, that stores transaction information for at least first and second media; and at least one output, supported by the housing, that releases at least a portion of the transaction information to a point-of-sale (POS) terminal after the user authenticator has authenticated the identity of the user. In another embodiment, a method involves steps of: storing transaction information for at least first and second media in a memory of a device; receiving as input a user's selection of one of the at least first and second media; displaying a visual indication to the user regarding which of the at least first and second media has been selected; and transferring at least a portion of the transaction information from the device to a point-of-sale (POS) terminal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 2000
    Date of Patent: February 21, 2006
    Assignee: Chameleon Network Inc.
    Inventors: Todd O. Burger, Rob Cohen, Karlin Jessen, Joshua Hassol, Stuart Lipoff
  • Portable electronic authorization system and method
    Publication number: 20050116026
    Abstract: In one embodiment an apparatus includes a housing; a user authenticator, supported by the housing, that authenticates an identity of a user; at least one memory, supported by the housing, that stores transaction information for at least first and second media; and at least one output, supported by the housing, that releases at least a portion of the transaction information to a point-of-sale (POS) terminal after the user authenticator has authenticated the identity of the user. In another embodiment, a method involves steps of: storing transaction information for at least first and second media in a memory of a device; receiving as input a user's selection of one of the at least first and second media; displaying a visual indication to the user regarding which of the at least first and second media has been selected; and transferring at least a portion of the transaction information from the device to a point-of-sale (POS) terminal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 12, 2004
    Publication date: June 2, 2005
    Applicant: Chameleon Network, Inc.
    Inventors: Todd Burger, Rob Cohen, Karlin Jessen, Joshua Hassol, Stuart Lipoff