Patents by Inventor Vincent Ferrante

Vincent Ferrante 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).

  • Managing transaction blocking schemes based on performance data via a user interface
    Patent number: 11676153
    Abstract: The disclosure herein describes management of transaction blocking schemes via a user interface. A transaction blocking scheme is receiving via the user interface from a user, including transaction blocking rules. The transaction blocking rules are applied to transaction data associated with the user. Transaction blocking scheme performance data is generated based on the application of the transaction blocking rules to the transaction data, including a quantity of transactions of the transaction data that are blocked by the transaction blocking rules. A visualization of the transaction blocking scheme performance data is displayed via the user interface and the user is prompted to provide a response based on the displayed visualization. Based on the response to the prompt, the transaction blocking scheme is activated for application to incoming transactions, whereby the transaction blocking rules are applied to incoming transactions to determine whether to block the incoming transactions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 28, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 13, 2023
    Assignee: MASTERCARD INTERNATIONAL INCORPORATED
    Inventors: Gnanasivam Palaniappan, Vincent Ferrante, James Stephen Herrmann, Rengaram Kuduva Santharam, Baladhandauthabani Dharmaraj
  • MANAGING TRANSACTION BLOCKING SCHEMES BASED ON PERFORMANCE DATA VIA A USER INTERFACE
    Publication number: 20220067731
    Abstract: The disclosure herein describes management of transaction blocking schemes via a user interface. A transaction blocking scheme is receiving via the user interface from a user, including transaction blocking rules. The transaction blocking rules are applied to transaction data associated with the user. Transaction blocking scheme performance data is generated based on the application of the transaction blocking rules to the transaction data, including a quantity of transactions of the transaction data that are blocked by the transaction blocking rules. A visualization of the transaction blocking scheme performance data is displayed via the user interface and the user is prompted to provide a response based on the displayed visualization. Based on the response to the prompt, the transaction blocking scheme is activated for application to incoming transactions, whereby the transaction blocking rules are applied to incoming transactions to determine whether to block the incoming transactions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 28, 2020
    Publication date: March 3, 2022
    Inventors: Gnanasivam PALANIAPPAN, Vincent FERRANTE, James Stephen HERRMANN, Rengaram Kuduva SANTHARAM, Baladhandauthabani DHARMARAJ
  • Turning and lifting device
    Patent number: 5104166
    Abstract: A device for lifting and turning food articles while cooking in an oven, such as pizzas, which includes a flat plate for holding the food article, an elongated handle, a drive shaft in the handle, a gear to rotate the plate, and a motor for rotating the drive shaft and gear to rotate the plate and food article.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 29, 1990
    Date of Patent: April 14, 1992
    Inventors: Luigi Corsaro, Vincent Ferrante