Patents by Inventor Ann Lynch

Ann Lynch 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: 8073716
    Abstract: Disclosed are methods of underwriting insurance contracts. In one embodiment a method comprises receiving from a registered user a request for approval of the insurance contract, the request for approval of the insurance contract including underwriting parameters of the insurance contract; reading, from a user database underwriting criteria corresponding to the user; determining whether the underwriting parameters of the insurance contract satisfy the underwriting criteria of the user; and providing an interface including a status message indicating that at least one underwriting criterion is not satisfied, if at least one underwriting criterion is not satisfied. The interface can include a graphical element linking a part of the status message with a displayed parameter of the contract.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 3, 2008
    Date of Patent: December 6, 2011
    Assignee: FirstBest Systems, Inc.
    Inventors: Julian E. Pelenur, Paul Thomas Cummings, Joseph Pilkerton, John Belizaire, Kelly Ann Lynch, Jeffrey Jerome Glass, Hao Chen, Thomas Albert Muldoon
  • Publication number: 20100004954
    Abstract: Disclosed are systems for underwriting insurance contracts. In one embodiment a system comprises a rules database of business rules specifying one or more conditions based upon one or more underwriting parameters; a user database comprising entries corresponding to registered users; and a processor configured to: provide to the user a form having a plurality of data fields generated based upon the underwriting parameters specified in the business rules; receive a plurality of inputted underwriting parameters corresponding to the data fields; determine whether the inputted underwriting parameters satisfy the business rules; and if at least one of the inputted underwriting parameters does not satisfy the business rules, provide a status message indicating that at least one business rule is not satisfied. The status message can be provided in an interface that includes a graphical element linking a part of the status message with a portion of the displayed form.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 3, 2008
    Publication date: January 7, 2010
    Applicant: FirstBest Systems, Inc.
    Inventors: Julian E. Pelenur, Paul Thomas Cummings, Joseph Pilkerton, John Belizaire, Kelly Ann Lynch, Jeffrey Jerome Glass, Hao Chen, Thomas Albert Muldoon
  • Publication number: 20100004953
    Abstract: Disclosed are methods of underwriting insurance contracts. In one embodiment a method comprises receiving from a registered user a request for approval of the insurance contract, the request for approval of the insurance contract including underwriting parameters of the insurance contract; reading, from a user database underwriting criteria corresponding to the user; determining whether the underwriting parameters of the insurance contract satisfy the underwriting criteria of the user; and providing an interface including a status message indicating that at least one underwriting criterion is not satisfied, if at least one underwriting criterion is not satisfied. The interface can include a graphical element linking a part of the status message with a displayed parameter of the contract.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 3, 2008
    Publication date: January 7, 2010
    Applicant: FirstBest Systems, Inc.
    Inventors: Julian E. Pelenur, Paul Thomas Cummings, Joseph Pilkerton, John Belizaire, Kelly Ann Lynch, Jeffrey Jerome Glass, Hao Chen, Thomas Albert Muldoon
  • Patent number: 7228818
    Abstract: A litter box assembly has a two piece litter box, each piece having an open end and a support frame in which the open ends are pivotally mounted to each other and to the support frame. Elevating support legs are affixed to the support frame and depend therefrom, the legs being held in fixed rigid position by spacers and braces. The supporting legs form an assembly having an open front, a rear, and two sides, with the open front allowing insertion and withdrawal of a waste or trash container.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 16, 2006
    Date of Patent: June 12, 2007
    Inventor: Mary Ann Lynch
  • Patent number: D634779
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 18, 2010
    Date of Patent: March 22, 2011
    Assignee: Target Brands, Inc.
    Inventors: Brigette Ann Lynch, Taydem Rae Wall, Donald C. Clark