Patents by Inventor Melissa A. Crawford

Melissa A. Crawford 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: 11580342
    Abstract: Aspects described herein may allow for a payment card assembly including a payment card having a first surface, an opposed second surface, and an aperture extending through the payment card from the first surface to the second surface. An insert may be removably received in the aperture. Each of a plurality of identification elements may be configured to be removably received in the aperture and have an identification characteristic different than an identification characteristic of each of the other identification elements.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 7, 2022
    Date of Patent: February 14, 2023
    Assignee: Capital One Services, LLC
    Inventors: Jeremy Goodsitt, Melissa A. Crawford, Micah Price
  • Publication number: 20220129717
    Abstract: Aspects described herein may allow for a payment card assembly including a payment card having a first surface, an opposed second surface, and an aperture extending through the payment card from the first surface to the second surface. An insert may be removably received in the aperture. Each of a plurality of identification elements may be configured to be removably received in the aperture and have an identification characteristic different than an identification characteristic of each of the other identification elements.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 7, 2022
    Publication date: April 28, 2022
    Inventors: Jeremy Goodsitt, Melissa A. Crawford, Micah Price
  • Publication number: 20220051063
    Abstract: Aspects described herein may allow for a payment card assembly including a payment card having a first surface, an opposed second surface, and an aperture extending through the payment card from the first surface to the second surface. An insert may be removably received in the aperture. Each of a plurality of identification elements may be configured to be removably received in the aperture and have an identification characteristic different than an identification characteristic of each of the other identification elements.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 11, 2020
    Publication date: February 17, 2022
    Inventors: Jeremy Goodsitt, Melissa A. Crawford, Micah Price
  • Patent number: 11232337
    Abstract: Aspects described herein may allow for a payment card assembly including a payment card having a first surface, an opposed second surface, and an aperture extending through the payment card from the first surface to the second surface. An insert may be removably received in the aperture. Each of a plurality of identification elements may be configured to be removably received in the aperture and have an identification characteristic different than an identification characteristic of each of the other identification elements.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 11, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 25, 2022
    Assignee: Capital One Services, LLC
    Inventors: Jeremy Goodsitt, Melissa A. Crawford, Micah Price
  • Patent number: 10956883
    Abstract: Aspects described herein may allow for prompting a user to access an on-line tool to create an identification element to be added to an exterior surface of a personal card. A server device may prompt the user to select a location for the identification element from a plurality of pre-selected locations on the personal card, each of the plurality of pre-selected locations being proximate edges of the personal card and outward of any of magnetic strips, chips, text, photos, and images on the personal card. The server device may modify an exterior surface of the personal card to include the identification element at the selected location, and deliver the personal card to the user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 27, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 23, 2021
    Assignee: Capital One Services, LLC
    Inventors: Melissa Crawford, Jeremy Goodsitt, Micah Price
  • Publication number: 20210065148
    Abstract: Aspects described herein may allow for prompting a user to access an on-line tool to create an identification element to be added to an exterior surface of a personal card. A server device may prompt the user to select a location for the identification element from a plurality of pre-selected locations on the personal card, each of the plurality of pre-selected locations being proximate edges of the personal card and outward of any of magnetic strips, chips, text, photos, and images on the personal card. The server device may modify an exterior surface of the personal card to include the identification element at the selected location, and deliver the personal card to the user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 27, 2020
    Publication date: March 4, 2021
    Inventors: Melissa Crawford, Jeremy Goodsitt, Micah Price
  • Patent number: 10748167
    Abstract: Aspects described herein may provide a payment card having a base, a cavity positioned within the base, a wheel positioned within the cavity, a coupling component coupling the wheel to the base, a first microchip coupled to the wheel, and a second microchip coupled to the wheel. The first microchip may be associated with a first financial account and/or a first rewards offer and the second microchip may be associated with a second, different financial account and/or a second, different rewards offer. The wheel may be rotated to select between the first and second microchips, thereby allowing a financial transaction to be conducted using the selected microchip while reaping the benefits of the corresponding rewards offer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 19, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 18, 2020
    Assignee: Capital One Services, LLC
    Inventors: Jonathan Rider, Melissa Crawford, James Montgomery
  • Patent number: 10636020
    Abstract: Aspects described herein may allow for prompting a user to access an on-line tool to create an identification element to be added to an exterior surface of a personal card. A server device may prompt the user to select a location for the identification element from a plurality of pre-selected locations on the personal card, each of the plurality of pre-selected locations being proximate edges of the personal card and outward of any of magnetic strips, chips, text, photos, and images on the personal card. The server device may modify an exterior surface of the personal card to include the identification element at the selected location, and deliver the personal card to the user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 30, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 28, 2020
    Assignee: Capital One Services, LLC
    Inventors: Melissa Crawford, Jeremy Goodsitt, Micah Price