Patents Assigned to United Services Automobile Associations (USAA)
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Patent number: 11288642Abstract: Disclosed herein are systems and methods for performing online payment transactions from any web page being accessed on a client device by automatically generating a payment application icon on the web page through which a user can make payments. The content of the web page may be analyzed to determine if the user is conducting a payment. When a payment request is identified, a payment application icon is displayed on the web page. When the user interacts with the payment application icon, a payment prompt is displayed where the user can input payment information. Upon the user providing payment information, a payment server transmit a payment to an account associated with the web page, based on the user's payment information.Type: GrantFiled: June 22, 2018Date of Patent: March 29, 2022Assignee: United Services Automobile Association (USAA)Inventors: Brian C. Hawes, Justin D. Haslam, Christian A. Williams
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Patent number: 11282286Abstract: An augmented reality structural assessment system may include a display device, at least one sensor configured to generate image data from a structure, and a processor. The processor may receive the image data that represents one or more portions of the structure and receive motion data representative of a number of steps traversed by a user about the structure. The processor may generate a visualization of a scenario related to based on a scenario related to structural damage to the one to the one or more portions of the structure of the image data. The visualization may be presented to a user via the display device, such that the visualization augments a view of the structure via the display device to include the one or more dimensions. The processor may then receive input data regarding one or more assessments of damage to the structure corresponding to the scenario, the image data, and the one or more dimensions, and store the data regarding one or more assessments of damage in a storage component.Type: GrantFiled: February 9, 2021Date of Patent: March 22, 2022Assignee: United Services Automobile Association (USAA)Inventors: Carlos J P Chavez, Donna Moncrief Brown, David James, Andrea Richardson, Victoria A. Santos
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Patent number: 11283533Abstract: A user interface system may include a processor. The processor may perform operations including receiving a wireless signal from multiple wireless devices. The operations may also include determining a signal strength of each wireless signal from each of the multiple wireless devices based on a first set of properties associated with a respective wireless signal. Moreover, the operations may include determining a signal vector of each wireless signal from each of the multiple wireless devices based on a second set of properties associated with the respective wireless signal. Additionally, the operations may include determining a location for each of the multiple wireless devices based on the signal strength and the signal vector. Further, the operations may include pairing one of the multiple wireless devices to the user interface system based on the location for each of the plurality of wireless devices.Type: GrantFiled: March 5, 2020Date of Patent: March 22, 2022Assignee: United Services Automobile Association (USAA)Inventors: Emily Margaret Gray, Daniel Christopher Bitsis, Jr., Robert Wiseman Simpson, Manfred Amann, Donnette Moncrief Brown, Eric David Schroeder, Meredith Beveridge, Michael J. Maciolek, Bobby Lawrence Mohs, Brian F. Shipley, Justin Dax Haslam, Qunying Kou, Ashley Raine Philbrick
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Patent number: 11282086Abstract: Techniques for detecting counterfeit checks include using sensors to determine correspondence between items detected on a check using machine vision. Correspondence between different items on a received check is used to generate a check score, which is compared to a risk-based threshold to determine how a transaction involving the check should be handled.Type: GrantFiled: May 4, 2020Date of Patent: March 22, 2022Assignee: United Services Automobile Association (USAA)Inventors: Reynaldo Medina, III, Robert G. Wood, Nandhini Sridaran, Adam Newman, Mario Gutierrez, William Barfield
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Patent number: 11281903Abstract: An image processing system or electronic device may implement processing circuitry. The processing circuitry may receive an image, such as financial document image. The processing circuitry may determine a character count for the financial document image or particular portions of the financial document image without recognizing any particular character in the financial document image. In that regard, the processing circuitry may determine a top left score for pixels in the financial document, the top left score indicating or representing a likelihood that a particular pixel corresponds to a top left corner of a text character. The processing circuitry may also determine top right score for image pixels. Then, the processing circuitry may identify one or more text chunks using the top left and top rights scores for pixels in the financial document image. The processing circuitry may determine a character count for the identified text chunks.Type: GrantFiled: December 9, 2019Date of Patent: March 22, 2022Assignee: UNITED SERVICES AUTOMOBILE ASSOCIATION (USAA)Inventor: Adam S. Newman
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Patent number: 11276303Abstract: A system and method for detecting if a vehicle is being parked in a garage is disclosed. The method includes detecting sensory information at a vehicle and comparing the sensory information with ambient conditions outside of a garage to determine if the vehicle is likely in the garage or outside. The sensory information may also be compared to ambient conditions inside of a garage to determine if the vehicle is likely inside the garage or not. The method also includes sending reminders to vehicle owners who are not using their garage frequently. The method also includes automatically adjusting an insurance policy according the frequency of garage use.Type: GrantFiled: September 16, 2020Date of Patent: March 15, 2022Assignee: United Services Automobile Association (USAA)Inventors: Kelly Q. Baker, Sumita T. Jonak, Will Kerns Maney
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Patent number: 11270708Abstract: Various embodiments of the technology described herein alleviate the need to specifically request enrollment information from a user to enroll the user in a voice biometric authentication program. For example, the system can receive a verbal request or a verbal command and non-voice biometric authentication information from a user. The user can be authenticated via a first authentication method using the non-voice biometric authentication information. After the user is authenticated using the first authentication method, the system enrolls the user into a voice biometric authentication program for at least one portion of the verbal request or the verbal command without requesting enrollment information.Type: GrantFiled: May 7, 2020Date of Patent: March 8, 2022Assignee: UNITED SERVICES AUTOMOBILE ASSOCIATION (USAA)Inventors: Zakery Layne Johnson, Maland Keith Mortensen, Gabriel Carlos Fernandez, Debra Randall Casillas, Sudarshan Rangarajan, Thomas Bret Buckingham
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Patent number: 11272054Abstract: Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on computer storage media, for determining a transfer option for transferring a call. One of the methods includes: dynamically capturing, by the at least one processor, during a call between a first individual and a second individual, one or more keywords from a verbal conversation between the first individual and the second individual during the call; automatically determining, by the at least one processor, a transfer option for transferring the call based on the captured one or more keywords; and transferring, by the at least one processor, the call to a transfer unit specified by the determined transfer option.Type: GrantFiled: February 7, 2019Date of Patent: March 8, 2022Assignee: United Services Automobile Association (USAA)Inventors: Trent Wade Gerrard, Jesus Montoya, Aaron Michael Gonzales, Randy Smith, Jeffrey Cory Perry, Daniel Lee Navarro
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Patent number: 11271918Abstract: Methods and systems for verifying a user's identity on a computing device using two-factor authentication are described. More particularly, the system utilizes a personal identification number input by a user, together with one or more of a secure browsing feature, a device fingerprint, and a token generator to authenticate the user on the computer.Type: GrantFiled: April 20, 2020Date of Patent: March 8, 2022Assignee: UNITED SERVICES AUTOMOBILE ASSOCIATION (USAA)Inventors: Debra Casillas, Richard Andrew Davey, Michael Frank Morris, Maland Keith Mortensen, John David Row, Thomas Buckingham
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Patent number: 11272057Abstract: Techniques are described for generating metrics about an individual's experience. One of the method describes providing, by at least one processor, the session record as input to at least one computer-processable model that determines, based on the session record, at least one metric for the service session, the at least one model having been trained, using machine learning and based at least partly on survey data for previous service sessions, to provide the at least one metric associated with the individual's experience. The method includes associating, by at least one processor, the metric of the individual's experience with the individual. The method also includes communicating, by at least one processor, the at least one metric for presentation through a user interface of a computing device.Type: GrantFiled: November 12, 2020Date of Patent: March 8, 2022Assignee: United Services Automobile Association (USAA)Inventors: Eric J. Smith, John McChesney TenEyck, Jr., Gregory Yarbrough, Vijay Jayapalan
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Patent number: 11263699Abstract: Systems and methods can leverage images of remotely captured items to extract information, populate forms, authenticate users, and perform other actions.Type: GrantFiled: December 11, 2019Date of Patent: March 1, 2022Assignee: United Services Automobile Association (USAA)Inventors: Todd Patrick Walker, Christopher Maurice Norman, Michael Kyne
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Patent number: 11250398Abstract: An image of a negotiable instrument may be taken by a camera associated with a mobile device and provided from a user to a financial institution via the mobile device. The negotiable instrument may be deposited in a user's bank account based on the image. Any technique for sending the image to the financial institution may be used. The mobile device may process the image prior to sending the image to the financial institution. Additionally or alternatively, the financial institution may process the image.Type: GrantFiled: October 13, 2020Date of Patent: February 15, 2022Assignee: UNITED SERVICES AUTOMOBILE ASSOCIATION (USAA)Inventors: Bharat Prasad, Michael Frank Morris
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Patent number: 11232436Abstract: Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on computer storage media can be used to facilitate information and access to accounts. One of the methods includes in response to determining that a user has reported a card associated with an account as lost or stolen, providing a user interface option to associate the account with a digital wallet. The method includes in response to receiving a request from a user associating the accord with the digital wallet absent associating a card associated with the account with the digital wallet.Type: GrantFiled: August 29, 2019Date of Patent: January 25, 2022Assignee: United Services Automobile Association (USAA)Inventors: Christopher Patrick Kelley, Jarrod Lawrence Joplin, Daniel Ronald Zaharia, Carly Jean Stevens, Sean Holstien, Cornelius Williams, Trisha Suzanne Mock, Jo Anne Yau, Marisa Pruski, Jeremy Michael Burns, Corinne Burrows Schuster
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Patent number: 11232516Abstract: A system may include a processor that may receive account information having a plurality of transactions associated with a bank account. The processor may then determine an expected burn rate of funds based on the account information, determine an expected savings balance at a first time based on the account information and the expected burn rate, generate an event in response to the expected savings balance being below a threshold, and send an alert including the event to a computing device associated with the user. The alert may indicate a status of the expected savings balance via an electronic display of the computing device.Type: GrantFiled: February 22, 2018Date of Patent: January 25, 2022Assignee: United Services Automobile Association (USAA)Inventors: Nathan J. Rowe, Michael Aaron McGlasson, Stephen Holloway, Lea B. Sims, Joseph Wall, Richard R. Rohrbough
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Patent number: 11232517Abstract: The present application is directed to apparatuses, methods, and systems for remote deposit capture with enhanced image detection. In one form, a system includes a processor configured to extract an instrument image from an image that is associated with an account, where the instrument image is extracted by determining at least one corner of a plurality of corners of an instrument in the image, and to transmit the instrument image to a financial institution server to transfer funds between financial institution accounts.Type: GrantFiled: December 9, 2019Date of Patent: January 25, 2022Assignee: UNITED SERVICES AUTOMOBILE ASSOCIATION (USAA)Inventors: Reynaldo Medina, Bharat Prasad
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Patent number: 11233905Abstract: Systems and methods receiving performance data associated with a call center network; utilizing the performance data to create a model of the call center network; employing the model to run a simulation of the call center network that generates performance data associated with the model; using the model to generate solution parameters for the call center network; and providing the solution parameters to the call center network implementation in the call center network.Type: GrantFiled: February 14, 2020Date of Patent: January 25, 2022Assignee: United Services Automobile Association (USAA)Inventors: John Michael Lombard, Lambros Petropoulos
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Patent number: 11228677Abstract: Methods and systems described in this disclosure receive a call from a caller, generate a first session through a first channel associated with the caller when the call is received and then send a request for authentication credentials to a device associated with the caller. In some embodiments, sending the request for authentication credentials generates a second session through a second channel associated with the caller. The caller can be authenticated to the first session using communication received during the second session through the second channel.Type: GrantFiled: July 15, 2020Date of Patent: January 18, 2022Assignee: UNITED SERVICES AUTOMOBILE ASSOCIATION (USAA)Inventors: Michael Justin Cairns, David Alexander Lilley, Robert Bruno Pace, Jr., John Raymond Harris, Joshua Samuel Leonard, Yuibi Fujimoto, Kevin Kenneth Fiedler, Michael W. Lester
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Patent number: 11226947Abstract: In various embodiments, a method for maintaining and analyzing a rolling history of performance data for a computer network is described. In one embodiment, one year's data is stored, sorted by object and date. New data is appended to the end of the file each day and an index by object is stored. Using this method, data for twelve full months can be provided in object order, and data for one partial month that was added daily in date order can also be provided.Type: GrantFiled: December 21, 2018Date of Patent: January 18, 2022Assignee: United Services Automobile Association (USAA)Inventor: Glen A. Becker
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Patent number: 11224817Abstract: Embodiments described herein disclose technology for allocating funds related to one or more in-game purchases when users interact with a gaming application. Based on the interactions of a user with the gaming application running on a client device of the user, a gaming server receives information of an in-game purchase by the user. The gaming server notifies a second computer server of the in-game purchase which sends an activation link to the user. When the second computer detects selection of the activation link, funds are electronically transferred from the gaming application to one or more accounts. In some embodiments, the funds allocated to the one or more accounts can be a percentage of the in-game purchase amount.Type: GrantFiled: February 21, 2020Date of Patent: January 18, 2022Assignee: United Services Automobile Association (USAA)Inventors: Jose L. Romero, Jr., Reynaldo Medina, III, Andre Rene Buentello, Noe Alberto Martinez, Cayley Danielle Collum, Emily Kathleen Krebs, Christopher Russell
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Patent number: 11227049Abstract: Disclosed herein are systems and methods of executing scanning software, such an executable software program or script (e.g., PowerShell script), by a computing device of an enterprise, such as a security server, may instruct the computing device to search all or a subset of computing devices in an enterprise network. The scanning software may identify PowerShell scripts containing particular malware attributes, according to a malicious-code dataset. The computing system executing the scanning software may scan through the identified PowerShell scripts to identify particular strings, values, or code-portions, and take a remedial action according to the scanning software programming.Type: GrantFiled: February 20, 2020Date of Patent: January 18, 2022Assignee: United Services Automobile Association (USAA)Inventor: Robert Jason Neel