Patents by Inventor Alexander C. Smythe

Alexander C. Smythe 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).

  • Systems and methods for notifying a consumer of changes made to a credit report
    Patent number: 7028052
    Abstract: A system and method for monitoring unauthorized changes to a database and providing a notification to a user according to preferences set by the user. The user can select one or more data entries within a database to be monitored. When these data entries are changed, a notification is sent to the user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 10, 2001
    Date of Patent: April 11, 2006
    Assignee: Equifax, Inc.
    Inventors: Thomas F. Chapman, Jeffrey L. Dodge, Joy T. Millard, Markus R. Satterfield, Alexander C. Smythe, Patrick S. Trigonoplos
  • Systems and methods for notifying a consumer of changes made to a credit report
    Publication number: 20020169747
    Abstract: A system and method for monitoring unauthorized changes to a database and providing a notification to a user according to preferences set by the user. The user can select one or more data entries within a database to be monitored. When these data entries are changed, a notification is sent to the user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 10, 2001
    Publication date: November 14, 2002
    Inventors: Thomas F. Chapman, Jeffrey L. Dodge, Joy T. Millard, Markus R. Satterfield, Alexander C. Smythe, Patrick S. Trigonoplos