Patents by Inventor Ramchandran Venkatesh

Ramchandran Venkatesh 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: 20190197510
    Abstract: A computer-implemented method for transferring reward points between mobile computing devices is implemented by a first mobile computing device. The method includes receiving a first reward points balance associated with a first reward points account, detecting a second mobile computing device associated with a second reward points account wherein the second reward points account has a second reward points balance, initiating a transfer request from the first mobile computing device to the second mobile computing device, and sending a transfer command to a rewards program computer system wherein the transfer command instructs the rewards program computer system to transfer the at least one reward point between the first reward points account and the second reward points account.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 26, 2017
    Publication date: June 27, 2019
    Inventors: Christopher Andrew Guiney, Saurabh Singh, Ramchandran Venkatesh, Hao Sun
  • Patent number: 9852438
    Abstract: A computer-implemented method for transferring reward points between mobile computing devices is implemented by a first mobile computing device. The method includes receiving a first reward points balance associated with a first reward points account, detecting a second mobile computing device associated with a second reward points account wherein the second reward points account has a second reward points balance, initiating a transfer request from the first mobile computing device to the second mobile computing device, and sending a transfer command to a rewards program computer system wherein the transfer command instructs the rewards program computer system to transfer the at least one reward point between the first reward points account and the second reward points account.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 31, 2013
    Date of Patent: December 26, 2017
    Assignee: MASTERCARD INTERNATIONAL INCORPORATED
    Inventors: Christopher Andrew Guiney, Saurabh Singh, Ramchandran Venkatesh, Hao Sun
  • Publication number: 20150186914
    Abstract: A computer-implemented method for transferring reward points between mobile computing devices is implemented by a first mobile computing device. The method includes receiving a first reward points balance associated with a first reward points account, detecting a second mobile computing device associated with a second reward points account wherein the second reward points account has a second reward points balance, initiating a transfer request from the first mobile computing device to the second mobile computing device, and sending a transfer command to a rewards program computer system wherein the transfer command instructs the rewards program computer system to transfer the at least one reward point between the first reward points account and the second reward points account.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 31, 2013
    Publication date: July 2, 2015
    Inventors: Christopher Andrew Guiney, Saurabh Singh, Ramchandran Venkatesh, Hao Sun