Patents by Inventor Karen Hall

Karen Hall 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: 20170337528
    Abstract: A third-party server is disclosed herein for managing settlement services between two or more businesses, the server being third-party with respect to each of the businesses. The server may include one or more hardware processors and hardware memory. The hardware memory may store various instructions executable by the processors, including: instructions for accessing and updating first and second digital accounting platforms utilized by a first and a second business, respectively; receiving first transaction data from a first business designated for settlement with a second business, and for receiving second transaction data from the second business for settlement with the first business; aggregating the first and second transaction data to determine a payable and receivable between the first and the second business; and directly accessing and updating the respective first and second digital accounting platforms to record the payable and receivable.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 25, 2017
    Publication date: November 23, 2017
    Inventors: David R. Hall, Joel W. Pomije, Richard D. Brinkworth, Sky A. Evans, Matthew Van Dyke, Karen Hall, Carl Belliston
  • Publication number: 20160090736
    Abstract: A wall partition is provided. The wall partition includes a body portion that is configured to fold along at least one vertically oriented center line forming a plurality of sections. Each section includes at least one pocket configured to receive magazines, books, paperwork, or other similar items. The body portion is configured to be freestanding, wherein a plurality of base supports is configured to removably fasten to a lower edge of the body portion to allow for the body portion to be freestanding. Each base support includes an opening therethrough configured to receive and support the lower edge of the body portion. Each base support further includes a flat side configured to be placed flush against a floor surface having a protective layer configured to prevent damage to the floor surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 25, 2015
    Publication date: March 31, 2016
    Inventor: Karen Hall
  • Publication number: 20150363844
    Abstract: A method for facilitating transactions between a network of businesses includes determining, for a given time period, a first invoice directed from a first business to a second business, and a second invoice directed from the second business to the first business. The method further includes aggregating the first and second invoices to determine a net payment needed to pay both the first invoice and the second invoice. The net payment is transferred between the first business and the second business. The method further includes updating an accounting platform for each of the first business and the second business to indicate that the first invoice and the second invoice have been paid.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 15, 2015
    Publication date: December 17, 2015
    Inventors: David R. Hall, Joel W. Pomije, Richard D. Brinkworth, Sky A. Evans, Matthew Van Dyke, Karen Hall, Carl Belliston
  • Publication number: 20120110736
    Abstract: A blanket with no ends to pull loose stays in place by wrapping entirely around a mattress anchored with the weight of the mattress and the individual. The blanket allows freedom of movement but keeps an individual covered. The blanket will not become tangled or pulled up too far to bunch up in the face. The snug, wrapped feeling contributes to a sense of spatial orientation providing additional benefit for some individuals with autism/sensory processing disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 1, 2011
    Publication date: May 10, 2012
    Inventor: Karen Hall
  • Patent number: 4524170
    Abstract: An industrial fabric having a plain woven fabric in which the warp and weft are textured, continuous filament, polyester yarns.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 13, 1983
    Date of Patent: June 18, 1985
    Assignee: Milliken Research Corporation
    Inventors: Charles N. Berczi, Karen Hall
  • Patent number: 4522872
    Abstract: An industrial fabric having a plain woven fabric in which the warp and weft are textured, continuous filament, polyester yarns.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 25, 1983
    Date of Patent: June 11, 1985
    Assignee: Milliken Research Corporation
    Inventors: Charles N. Berczi, Karen Hall