Patents Assigned to Travelers Property Casualty Corp.
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Patent number: 7769624Abstract: The present invention relates to a method and system for virtual mentoring of a group of individuals based on the management of their work-related knowledge. According to the embodiments of the present invention, collective experience and intellectual capital of an organization and its personnel are efficiently and intelligently gathered to provide “just-in-time” training/mentoring of the organization's personnel to enhance job performance and satisfaction and to achieve Quality Management (QM) results/outcomes. The training/mentoring can be requested by or automatically provided to the personnel via various designated access locations.Type: GrantFiled: August 27, 2003Date of Patent: August 3, 2010Assignee: Travelers Property Casualty Corp.Inventors: Vincent Armentano, Susan Cronin, Annmarie Tepper, Robert J. McHugh, Julie Morgan
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Patent number: 7684989Abstract: The present invention relates particularly to a method and system for integrating an interactive voice response (IVR) environment into an existing host processing system to provide automated telephone responses to callers to the host system. The integrated IVR environment is highly scaleable with hardware and software open to the host system for in-house modification and/or addition of components and applications to accommodate additional and/or modified host business logic, host applications, and other host requirements. The integrated IVR environment also alleviates the high cost often associated with the purchase, installation, and maintenance of the IVR functionality for a host processing system.Type: GrantFiled: April 14, 2003Date of Patent: March 23, 2010Assignee: Travelers Property Casualty Corp.Inventors: Dean Collins, Kathleen D'Auria, Raul Matamoros
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Publication number: 20090177501Abstract: A method and system for furnishing an on-line quote for an insurance product, such as auto insurance, makes use of computer hardware and software to provide a user with an on-line, real-time quote. The system allows the user to enter user information and recommends coverages, liabilities, and deductibles to help the user determine the best insurance coverage for the user's needs. Upon entering the user data and coverage information on a presentation server, deployable content profile information is retrieved by the presentation server, and a quote is displayed for the user. If the user indicates a continued interest in the quote, a client number is presented to the user and sent to a computer telephony integration database.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 10, 2009Publication date: July 9, 2009Applicant: Travelers Property Casualty Corp.Inventors: Ruth B. Grover, Donald White, Linda Hirning, Eric Neely, Charlene G. Woronowicz
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Patent number: 7509536Abstract: A method and system for error handling by incorporating functionality to identify errors at two levels of context. A first level providing the user with an error message, and the second level identifying where in the process the error occurred. The method and system comprise a reusable piece of code and building blocks providing universal use of a variety of applications that captures errors at different levels of context. Additionally, the method and system takes the building blocks and pushes the functionality out to the Internet.Type: GrantFiled: May 16, 2006Date of Patent: March 24, 2009Assignee: Travelers Property Casualty Corp.Inventors: Brian Kane, Sandra Stratton, Nancy Benigni
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Patent number: 7490050Abstract: A method and system for furnishing an on-line quote for an insurance product, such as auto insurance, makes use of computer hardware and software to provide a user with an on-line, real-time quote. The system allows the user to enter user information and recommends coverages, liabilities, and deductibles to help the user determine the best insurance coverage for the user's needs. Upon entering the user data and coverage information on a presentation server, deployable content profile information is retrieved by the presentation server, and a quote is displayed for the user. If the user indicates a continued interest in the quote, a client number is presented to the user and sent to a computer telephony integration database.Type: GrantFiled: May 17, 2002Date of Patent: February 10, 2009Assignee: Travelers Property Casualty Corp.Inventors: Ruth B. Grover, Donald White, Linda Hirning, Eric Neely, Charlene G. Woronowicz
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Publication number: 20080126136Abstract: A method and system for insuring a consumer against a loss incurred in connection with an online financial transaction service which loss occurs in the consumer's account and for which the consumer would normally have liability under applicable banking regulations, as well as losses from fees, such as returned check fees, resulting from such unauthorized transactions. In addition to losses involving unauthorized transactions within traditional internet banking services offered commonly by banking institutions, covered losses include, for example, a loss involving a funds transfer service provider which is given access to the consumer's account by the online consumer as part of a bill management service, a loss involving an account aggregation service provider which is given access to the consumer's account by the online consumer as part of an account aggregation service, as well as a loss incurred in connection with an online financial transaction involving a person to person payment service.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 18, 2006Publication date: May 29, 2008Applicant: Travelers Property Casualty Corp.Inventor: Robert J. Nighan
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Patent number: 7363240Abstract: The present invention relates to a method and system for enhanced medical triage in managed care plans that streamlines the conventional medical triage process and referral logic, sends only those insurance claims to an integrated case management system that require medical intervention, matches claims to the right resource at the right time, reduces the time needed to review lost time cases, lessens the number of unnecessary referrals or re-referrals, and further tailors the assignment process of medical insurance claims to medical personnel based on specific market and/or employer dedication.Type: GrantFiled: February 28, 2002Date of Patent: April 22, 2008Assignee: Travelers Property Casualty Corp.Inventors: Vincent Armentano, Carol Demumbrum, Russell Steingiser, Stanley Grivers, Jr., Lisa Lawton, Julie Morgan
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Patent number: 7343310Abstract: 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: GrantFiled: April 30, 2001Date of Patent: March 11, 2008Assignee: Travelers Property Casualty Corp.Inventor: Mark J. Stender
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Patent number: 7333939Abstract: 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: GrantFiled: July 23, 2001Date of Patent: February 19, 2008Assignee: Travelers Property Casualty Corp.Inventors: Mark J. Stender, Marcia Hendrick
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Patent number: 7137043Abstract: A method and system for error handling by incorporating functionality to identify errors at two levels of context. A first level providing the user with an error message, and the second level identifying where in the process the error occurred. The method and system comprise a reusable piece of code and building blocks providing universal use of a variety of applications that captures errors at different levels of context. Additionally, the method and system takes the building blocks and pushes the functionality out to the Internet.Type: GrantFiled: July 26, 2002Date of Patent: November 14, 2006Assignee: Travelers Property Casualty Corp.Inventors: Brian Kane, Sandra Stratton, Nancy Benigni