Patents by Inventor Vanessa L. Suwak

Vanessa L. Suwak 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).

  • Electronic commerce fraud mitigation in a wireless communication network
    Patent number: 11093945
    Abstract: A mobile communication device. The device comprises a cellular radio transceiver, a short range radio transceiver, a processor, a memory, and an electronic commerce mobile application stored in the memory. When executed by the processor, the electronic commerce mobile application determines an inventory of mobile applications of the device, transmits the inventory via one of the radio transceivers to a security server application executing on a computer system external to the mobile communication device, and detects when the device enters a retail store associated with the electronic commerce mobile application.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 2, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 17, 2021
    Assignee: Sprint Communications Company L.P.
    Inventors: Michael A. Gailloux, Adam C. Pickett, Vanessa L. Suwak
  • Mobile communication device upgrade delivery differentiation
    Patent number: 10909602
    Abstract: A system for mobile communication device upgrade delivery and configuration. The system comprises a processor, a non-transitory memory, and a business process management application stored in the non-transitory memory. When executed by the processor, the application receives a message from a device upgrade client application executing on a mobile communication device requesting an upgrade mobile communication device, accesses data associated with the mobile communication device requesting the upgrade device stored in an interaction history data store, and analyzes the data accessed from the interaction history data store. The business process management application further, based on the analysis of the data and based on the model of upgrade device, recommends pick-up of the upgrade device in a retail store, identifies a retail store, and sends a recommendation message to the device upgrade client application that the upgrade mobile communication device be picked up at the retail store.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 2, 2017
    Date of Patent: February 2, 2021
    Assignee: Sprint Communications Company L.P.
    Inventors: Michael A. Gailloux, Vanessa L. Suwak
  • Electronic commerce fraud mitigation in a wireless communication network
    Patent number: 10628827
    Abstract: A mobile communication device. The device comprises a cellular radio transceiver, a short range radio transceiver, a processor, a memory, and an electronic commerce mobile application stored in the memory. When executed by the processor, the electronic commerce mobile application determines an inventory of mobile applications of the device, transmits the inventory via one of the radio transceivers to a security server application executing on a computer system external to the mobile communication device, and detects when the device enters a retail store associated with the electronic commerce mobile application.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 9, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 21, 2020
    Assignee: Sprint Communications Company L.P.
    Inventors: Michael A. Gailloux, Adam C. Pickett, Vanessa L. Suwak
  • Mobile phone performance management based on personalized user criteria
    Patent number: 10362477
    Abstract: A method of migrating a mobile communication device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 23, 2018
    Date of Patent: July 23, 2019
    Assignee: Sprint Communications Company L.P.
    Inventors: Devon L. Biere, Michael A. Gailloux, Vanessa L. Suwak