Patents by Inventor Mark J. Stender

Mark J. Stender 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: 8176145
    Abstract: A system architecture for providing remote access to insurance applications from a remote location is provided, including: a presentation layer located at the remote location that provides tools for navigating within one of the insurance applications and executing business transactions, wherein the presentation layer is based on web browser technology; an application layer that enforces predetermined rules of business on commands and transactions input from the remote location; a data access layer that manages physical storage of data relating to the insurance applications in databases and provides the application layer with access to application data; and a distributed technical layer separating a presentation logic of the presentation layer from an application logic of the application layer, wherein the distributed technical layer is configured to coordinate an execution of the insurance applications on one or more different platforms.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 10, 2006
    Date of Patent: May 8, 2012
    Assignee: The Travelers Indemnity Company
    Inventors: Mark J. Stender, Ruth B. Terray, Donald White, Linda Hirning, Eric Neely, Charlene G. Woronowicz
  • Patent number: 8041617
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a system and method for providing a web-based graphical user interface to a legacy insurance data process system to increase the functionality and ease of use in issuing insurance quotes and policies, providing insurance information and other insurance related services. The system and method integrate use of Internet technology in business work flows, provide dynamic data entry for insurance coverage packages and pricing programs, offer easy access to value-added products and services, and enable local printing of professional insurance applications, proposals and forms to facilitate immediate delivery of professional-quality proposals to customers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 10, 2008
    Date of Patent: October 18, 2011
    Assignee: The Travelers Indemnity Company
    Inventor: Mark J. Stender
  • Patent number: 7343310
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a system and method for providing a web-based graphical user interface to a legacy insurance data process system to increase the functionality and ease of use in issuing insurance quotes and policies, providing insurance information and other insurance related services. The system and method integrate use of Internet technology in business work flows, provide dynamic data entry for insurance coverage packages and pricing programs, offer easy access to value-added products and services, and enable local printing of professional insurance applications, proposals and forms to facilitate immediate delivery of professional-quality proposals to customers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 30, 2001
    Date of Patent: March 11, 2008
    Assignee: Travelers Property Casualty Corp.
    Inventor: Mark J. Stender
  • Patent number: 7333939
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a system and method for providing a web-based graphical user interface to a legacy insurance data process system to increase the functionality and ease of use in quoting and issuing insurance quotes and policies, providing insurance information and other insurance related services. The system and method integrate use of Internet technology in business work flows, provide dynamic data entry for insurance coverage packages and pricing programs, offer easy access to value-added products and services, and enable local printing of professional insurance applications, proposals and forms to facilitate immediate delivery of professional-quality proposals to customers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 23, 2001
    Date of Patent: February 19, 2008
    Assignee: Travelers Property Casualty Corp.
    Inventors: Mark J. Stender, Marcia Hendrick