Patents by Inventor Brent Beecher Allen

Brent Beecher Allen 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).

  • Publication number: 20120191583
    Abstract: A method is provided that includes: (a) receiving transaction information associated with a transaction; (b) determining, based at least partially on the transaction information, that the transaction involves an account, occurred after a daily cutoff time on a first day, has a predetermined transaction type, and includes a transaction amount; and (c) designating, using a processor and based at least partially on the determining that the transaction occurred after the daily cutoff time and has the predetermined transaction type, the transaction amount for inclusion in the daily ending balance for the account for the first day. The method may further include designating, based at least partially on the determining that the transaction occurred after the daily cutoff time, the transaction for posting to the account on a second day. The method may further include determining the daily ending balance based at least partially on the transaction amount.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 21, 2011
    Publication date: July 26, 2012
    Applicant: BANK OF AMERICA CORPORATION
    Inventors: Jennifer Kendrick Anthony, Brent Beecher Allen
  • Publication number: 20120078785
    Abstract: Some embodiments of the present invention provide a method that includes: (a) receiving information associated with a deposit account; (b) determining, based at least partially on the information associated with the deposit account, an available balance associated with the deposit account; (c) determining, based at least partially on the information associated with the deposit account, a second amount associated with the deposit account; (d) determining, based at least partially on the available balance and the second amount, an estimated balance associated with the deposit account; and (e) posting the estimated balance to an online banking account, where the online banking account is associated with the deposit account.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 24, 2010
    Publication date: March 29, 2012
    Applicant: BANK OF AMERICA CORPORATION
    Inventors: Jennifer Kendrick Anthony, Brent Beecher Allen, Cynthia Dawn Washington Gilley, Andrew William Lester, Sheri Marie Tindall, Stephen Joseph Brunhuber, Joyce Jacobson Reinhart
  • Publication number: 20120078786
    Abstract: Some embodiments of the present invention provide a method that includes: (a) receiving information associated with a deposit transaction, where the deposit transaction involves a deposit account, and where the deposit transaction includes a total deposit amount; (b) determining, based at least partially on the information associated with the deposit transaction, that a first amount of the total deposit amount is immediately available; (c) determining, based at least partially on the information associated with the deposit transaction, that a second amount of the total deposit amount is not immediately available, (d) posting first information to an online banking account, where the online banking account is associated with the deposit account, and where the first information indicates that the first amount is immediately available; and (e) posting second information to the online banking account, where the second information indicates that the second amount is not immediately available.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 24, 2010
    Publication date: March 29, 2012
    Applicant: BANK OF AMERICA CORPORATION
    Inventors: Jennifer Kendrick Anthony, Brent Beecher Allen, Cynthia Dawn Washington Gilley, Andrew William Lester, Sheri Marie Tindall, Stephen Joseph Brunhuber, Joyce Jacobson Reinhart
  • Publication number: 20120078784
    Abstract: In some embodiments of the present invention, a method is provided that includes: (a) receiving information associated with a first transaction, where the first transaction involves a deposit account; (b) receiving information associated with a second transaction, where the second transaction involves the deposit account; (c) determining, based at least partially on the information associated with the first transaction, that an available balance associated with the deposit account is based at least partially on the first transaction; (d) determining, based at least partially on the information associated with the second transaction, that the available balance is not based on the second transaction; (e) posting first information to an online banking account, where the online banking account is associated with the deposit account, and where the first information indicates that the available balance is based at least partially on the first transaction; and (f) posting second information to the online banking acc
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 24, 2010
    Publication date: March 29, 2012
    Applicant: BANK OF AMERICA CORPORATION
    Inventors: Jennifer Kendrick Anthony, Brent Beecher Allen, Cynthia Dawn Washington Gilley, Andrew William Lester, Sheri Marie Tindall, Stephen Joseph Brunhuber, Joyce Jacobson Reinhart