Patents by Inventor Andrew L. Saar

Andrew L. Saar 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).

  • Patent number: 9832193
    Abstract: Embodiments of the invention are directed to apparatuses, methods and computer program products for validating a device. An exemplary apparatus is configured to: determine a device accesses an application; determine whether the device is a trusted device based on a device fingerprint associated with the device; in response to determining the device is a trusted device, create an authenticated session; and enable performance of a transaction using the device during the authenticated session.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 9, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 28, 2017
    Assignee: BANK OF AMERICA CORPORATION
    Inventors: Vijayanandraj Amaladoss, Andrew L. Saar, Daniel Lynn Carpenter
  • Publication number: 20150326574
    Abstract: Embodiments of the invention are directed to apparatuses, methods and computer program products for validating a device. An exemplary apparatus is configured to: determine a device accesses an application; determine whether the device is a trusted device based on a device fingerprint associated with the device; in response to determining the device is a trusted device, create an authenticated session; and enable performance of a transaction using the device during the authenticated session.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 9, 2014
    Publication date: November 12, 2015
    Applicant: Bank of America Corporation
    Inventors: Vijayanandraj Amaladoss, Andrew L. Saar, Daniel Lynn Carpenter
  • Patent number: 9124583
    Abstract: Embodiments of the invention are directed to apparatuses, methods and computer program products for registering a device. An exemplary apparatus is configured to: determine a device accesses an application; determine whether the device is a trusted device; in response to determining the device is not a trusted device, forward an approval request; and in response to receiving approval, register the device based on a device fingerprint associated with the device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 9, 2014
    Date of Patent: September 1, 2015
    Assignee: BANK OF AMERICA CORPORATION
    Inventors: Vijayanandraj Amaladoss, Andrew L. Saar, Daniel Lynn Carpenter
  • Publication number: 20120259776
    Abstract: Embodiments of the invention are directed to systems, methods and computer program products for determining whether an account is eligible to participate in a banking service. In some embodiments, a method includes: (a) receiving information associated with an account; (b) determining, based at least partially on the information, that the account is eligible to participate in a banking service; and (c) presenting, in an electronic banking environment accessible to a holder of the account, an identifier associated with the banking service, where the presenting is based at least partially on the determining that the account is eligible. In some embodiments, the method further includes activating the banking service for the account. In some embodiments, the identifier is embodied as an input feature that enables the holder to enroll in the banking service. In other embodiments, the identifier is embodied as an input feature that enables the holder to use the banking service.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 8, 2011
    Publication date: October 11, 2012
    Applicant: BANK OF AMERICA CORPORATION
    Inventors: Hitesh Bajaj, Amlan Banerjee, Ray R. Hernandez, Charles F. Pigg, Andrew L. Saar