Patents by Inventor Lynn Hamlin

Lynn Hamlin 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: 8156040
    Abstract: Converting electronic files comprising financial transaction data for supporting international electronic financial transactions. A gateway financial institution that processes electronic payments can organize files comprising international financial transactions according to the destination country. The gateway financial institution can transmit the organized transaction files to an interface that is coupled to the computing systems of foreign financial institutions. The interface can convert the transaction files from the format of the originating financial institution to the format of the receiving financial institution. The converted transaction files can then be forwarded to the respective foreign financial institutions. The interface can also transmit additional data associated with the transaction files to support settlement of the transactions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 15, 2004
    Date of Patent: April 10, 2012
    Assignee: Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis
    Inventors: Peter John Gavin, Sandra Lynn Hamlin, Dianna Marie Weidenaar, Thomas H. Wick, Vicki Anderson, Henrik Parl, Søren Rose, Annelise Lysdal, Uwe Holmsgaard
  • Publication number: 20120003404
    Abstract: An ornament hanger is disclosed for hanging an ornament on a display, such as a Christmas tree. The ornament hanger includes an upper portion removably linkable to the display and a lower portion engaged with the upper portion. The lower portion includes at least two ornament retaining members, to facilitate hanging multiple ornaments from a single branch. In a preferred embodiment, the upper portion slidably engages the lower portion, thereby allowing one to adjust the position of the ornament retaining members.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 27, 2011
    Publication date: January 5, 2012
    Inventor: Lynn Hamlin
  • Publication number: 20090166499
    Abstract: An ornament hanger is disclosed for hanging an ornament on a display, such as a Christmas tree. The ornament hanger includes an upper portion removably linkable to the display and a lower portion engaged with the upper portion. The lower portion includes at least two ornament retaining members, to facilitate hanging multiple ornaments from a single branch. In a preferred embodiment, the upper portion slidably engages the lower portion, thereby allowing one to adjust the position of the ornament retaining members.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 16, 2008
    Publication date: July 2, 2009
    Inventor: Lynn Hamlin
  • Patent number: D470947
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 4, 2002
    Date of Patent: February 25, 2003
    Assignee: GT Merchandising & Licensing
    Inventor: Lynn Hamlin
  • Patent number: D488523
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 13, 2001
    Date of Patent: April 13, 2004
    Assignee: GT Merchandising & Licensing LLC
    Inventor: Lynn Hamlin
  • Patent number: D597322
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 17, 2008
    Date of Patent: August 4, 2009
    Inventor: Lynn Hamlin
  • Patent number: D616208
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 17, 2008
    Date of Patent: May 25, 2010
    Inventor: Lynn Hamlin