Patents by Inventor Brian Colodny
Brian Colodny 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).
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Publication number: 20240095752Abstract: In one embodiment, a system and method for reporting lost items includes presenting a lost item reporting link associated with an entity having a plurality of different physical establishment locations; receiving a user selection of the lost item reporting link; presenting at a website, in response to the user selection of the lost item reporting link, a graphical user interface configured to solicit lost item recovery information, the website being associated with the entity having the plurality of different physical establishments; receiving the lost item recovery information via the graphical user interface; and transmitting the lost item recovery information to a third party online lost and found system.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 29, 2023Publication date: March 21, 2024Applicant: Chargerback, Inc.Inventors: Brian Colodny, Michael McLaughlin
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Patent number: 11836649Abstract: In one embodiment, a system and method for reporting lost items includes presenting a lost item reporting link associated with an entity having a plurality of different physical establishment locations; receiving a user selection of the lost item reporting link; presenting at a website, in response to the user selection of the lost item reporting link, a graphical user interface configured to solicit lost item recovery information, the website being associated with the entity having the plurality of different physical establishments; receiving the lost item recovery information via the graphical user interface; and transmitting the lost item recovery information to a third party online lost and found system.Type: GrantFiled: May 5, 2021Date of Patent: December 5, 2023Assignee: Chargerback, Inc.Inventors: Brian Colodny, Michael McLaughlin
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Patent number: 11599888Abstract: In one embodiment, a system and method for reporting lost items includes presenting a lost item reporting link associated with an entity having a plurality of different physical establishment locations; receiving a user selection of the lost item reporting link; presenting at a website, in response to the user selection of the lost item reporting link, a graphical user interface configured to solicit lost item recovery information, the website being associated with the entity having the plurality of different physical establishments; receiving the lost item recovery information via the graphical user interface; and transmitting the lost item recovery information to a third party online lost and found system.Type: GrantFiled: January 18, 2022Date of Patent: March 7, 2023Assignee: Chargerback, Inc.Inventors: Brian Colodny, Michael McLaughlin
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Publication number: 20220138763Abstract: In one embodiment, a system and method for reporting lost items includes presenting a lost item reporting link associated with an entity having a plurality of different physical establishment locations; receiving a user selection of the lost item reporting link; presenting at a website, in response to the user selection of the lost item reporting link, a graphical user interface configured to solicit lost item recovery information, the website being associated with the entity having the plurality of different physical establishments; receiving the lost item recovery information via the graphical user interface; and transmitting the lost item recovery information to a third party online lost and found system.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 18, 2022Publication date: May 5, 2022Inventors: Brian Colodny, Michael McLaughlin
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Patent number: 11250443Abstract: In one embodiment, a system and method for reporting lost items includes presenting a lost item reporting link associated with an entity having a plurality of different physical establishment locations; receiving a user selection of the lost item reporting link; presenting at a website, in response to the user selection of the lost item reporting link, a graphical user interface configured to solicit lost item recovery information, the website being associated with the entity having the plurality of different physical establishments; receiving the lost item recovery information via the graphical user interface; and transmitting the lost item recovery information to a third party online lost and found system.Type: GrantFiled: November 20, 2019Date of Patent: February 15, 2022Assignee: Chargerback, Inc.Inventors: Brian Colodny, Michael McLaughlin
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Publication number: 20210406911Abstract: In one embodiment, a system and method for reporting lost items includes presenting a lost item reporting link associated with an entity having a plurality of different physical establishment locations; receiving a user selection of the lost item reporting link; presenting at a website, in response to the user selection of the lost item reporting link, a graphical user interface configured to solicit lost item recovery information, the website being associated with the entity having the plurality of different physical establishments; receiving the lost item recovery information via the graphical user interface; and transmitting the lost item recovery information to a third party online lost and found system.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 20, 2019Publication date: December 30, 2021Inventors: Brian Colodny, Michael McLaughlin
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Patent number: 11170341Abstract: In one embodiment, a system, method, and apparatus to generate a merged record comprises a client server configured to generate a first report; and a recovery server configured to: receive the first report, the first report including first report information including at least one first descriptive term and a customer ID; match the at least one first descriptive term to one of a plurality of descriptive terms in a descriptive term list; determine if a weighted percentage associated with the matched at least one first descriptive term is greater than a predetermined weighted percent; match the at least one first descriptive term to at least one second descriptive term in at least one second report if it is determined that the weighted percentage associated with the matched at least one first descriptive term is greater than the predetermined weighted percent.Type: GrantFiled: November 18, 2019Date of Patent: November 9, 2021Assignee: Chargerback, Inc.Inventors: Brian Colodny, Michael McLaughlin
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Publication number: 20210256535Abstract: In one embodiment, a system and method for reporting lost items includes presenting a lost item reporting link associated with an entity having a plurality of different physical establishment locations; receiving a user selection of the lost item reporting link; presenting at a website, in response to the user selection of the lost item reporting link, a graphical user interface configured to solicit lost item recovery information, the website being associated with the entity having the plurality of different physical establishments; receiving the lost item recovery information via the graphical user interface; and transmitting the lost item recovery information to a third party online lost and found system.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 5, 2021Publication date: August 19, 2021Inventors: Brian Colodny, Michael McLaughlin
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Publication number: 20210150536Abstract: In one embodiment, a system and method for reporting lost items includes presenting a lost item reporting link associated with an entity having a plurality of different physical establishment locations; receiving a user selection of the lost item reporting link; presenting at a website, in response to the user selection of the lost item reporting link, a graphical user interface configured to solicit lost item recovery information, the website being associated with the entity having the plurality of different physical establishments; receiving the lost item recovery information via the graphical user interface; and transmitting the lost item recovery information to a third party online lost and found system.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 20, 2019Publication date: May 20, 2021Inventors: Brian Colodny, Michael McLaughlin
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Patent number: 11004086Abstract: In one embodiment, a system and method for reporting lost items includes presenting a lost item reporting link associated with an entity having a plurality of different physical establishment locations; receiving a user selection of the lost item reporting link; presenting at a website, in response to the user selection of the lost item reporting link, a graphical user interface configured to solicit lost item recovery information, the website being associated with the entity having the plurality of different physical establishments; receiving the lost item recovery information via the graphical user interface; and transmitting the lost item recovery information to a third party online lost and found system.Type: GrantFiled: June 13, 2016Date of Patent: May 11, 2021Assignee: Chargerback, Inc.Inventors: Brian Colodny, Michael McLaughlin
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Patent number: 10949421Abstract: In one embodiment, a system, method, and apparatus to generate a merged record comprises: a client server configured to generate a first report having at least one internal term and at least one descriptive term and a recovery server configured to: receive the first report, associate the at least one internal term with at least one of a plurality of public terms, associate the at least one descriptive term with a generic code or a product code, and associate the at least one descriptive term with at least one main code, the associated main code based upon the associated generic code or product code.Type: GrantFiled: April 1, 2017Date of Patent: March 16, 2021Assignee: Chargerback, Inc.Inventors: Brian Colodny, Michael McLaughlin
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Publication number: 20210004415Abstract: In one embodiment, a system and method for monitoring lost items, includes a database configured to store lost item information, the lost item information pertaining to lost items recovered at one or more establishments; and a computing device operatively connected to the database, the computing device operable to: (i) receive lost item information for a given lost item that has been recovered at the one or more establishments; (ii) entry of a lost item record for the given lost item into the database, the lost item record includes the lost item information for the given lost item; (iii) browse or search the database to locate lost item of a current or prior patron of the one or more establishments; and (iv) facilitating transmission of an electronic recovery notification to the current or prior patron when the lost item of the current or prior patron has been located in the database.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 23, 2020Publication date: January 7, 2021Inventors: Michael McLaughlin, Brian Colodny
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Patent number: 10762586Abstract: In one embodiment, a system and method for receiving itinerary information and user information for a reservation for a user where the user has opted to acquire lost item protection for use with at least part of the reservation; receiving a lost item notification from a computing device associated with a notifior, the lost item notification including at least notifior information and lost item information; retrieving itinerary information from the first database associated with the user when it is determined that the notifior information from the lost item report matches the user information stored in the first database; facilitating presentation of a list of one or more establishments associated with the retrieved itinerary information; and automatically generating and electronically transmitting a lost item report to the selected at least one establishment if it is determined that the establishment information is stored in the second database.Type: GrantFiled: November 18, 2019Date of Patent: September 1, 2020Assignee: Chargerback, Inc.Inventors: Brian Colodny, Michael McLaughlin
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Publication number: 20200160260Abstract: In one embodiment, a system, method, and apparatus to facilitate the transfer of items between different establishment locations of an entity having a lost item database storing a record for each of a plurality of lost items, wherein, for each lost item, the record having at least a lost item description, a lost item establishment location, and a destination location; a found item database including a record for each of a plurality of found items, wherein, for each found item, the record having at least a found item description and a found item location; at least one server configured to search the found item database for a found item that matches a lost item in the lost item database; and a transfer manager configured to manage transfer of the found item from the found item establishment location to the destination location.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 26, 2020Publication date: May 21, 2020Inventors: Brian Colodny, Michael McLaughlin
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Publication number: 20200090115Abstract: In one embodiment, a system, method, and apparatus to generate a merged record comprises a client server configured to generate a first report; and a recovery server configured to: receive the first report, the first report including first report information including at least one first descriptive term and a customer ID; match the at least one first descriptive term to one of a plurality of descriptive terms in a descriptive term list; determine if a weighted percentage associated with the matched at least one first descriptive term is greater than a predetermined weighted percent; match the at least one first descriptive term to at least one second descriptive term in at least one second report if it is determined that the weighted percentage associated with the matched at least one first descriptive term is greater than the predetermined weighted percent.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 18, 2019Publication date: March 19, 2020Inventors: Brian Colodny, Michael McLaughlin
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Publication number: 20200090286Abstract: In one embodiment, a system and method for receiving itinerary information and user information for a reservation for a user where the user has opted to acquire lost item protection for use with at least part of the reservation; receiving a lost item notification from a computing device associated with a notifior, the lost item notification including at least notifior information and lost item information; retrieving itinerary information from the first database associated with the user when it is determined that the notifior information from the lost item report matches the user information stored in the first database; facilitating presentation of a list of one or more establishments associated with the retrieved itinerary information; and automatically generating and electronically transmitting a lost item report to the selected at least one establishment if it is determined that the establishment information is stored in the second database.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 18, 2019Publication date: March 19, 2020Inventors: Brian Colodny, Michael McLaughlin
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Patent number: 10521802Abstract: In one embodiment, a system and method for reporting lost items includes presenting a lost item reporting link associated with an entity having a plurality of different physical establishment locations; receiving a user selection of the lost item reporting link; presenting at a website, in response to the user selection of the lost item reporting link, a graphical user interface configured to solicit lost item recovery information, the website being associated with the entity having the plurality of different physical establishments; receiving the lost item recovery information via the graphical user interface; and transmitting the lost item recovery information to a third party online lost and found system.Type: GrantFiled: June 1, 2016Date of Patent: December 31, 2019Assignee: Charberback, Inc.Inventors: Brian Colodny, Michael McLaughlin
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Patent number: 10482422Abstract: In one embodiment, a system, method, and apparatus to generate a merged record comprises a client server configured to generate a first report; and a recovery server configured to: receive the first report, the first report including first report information including at least one first descriptive term and a customer ID; match the at least one first descriptive term to one of a plurality of descriptive terms in a descriptive term list; determine if a weighted percentage associated with the matched at least one first descriptive term is greater than a predetermined weighted percent; match the at least one first descriptive term to at least one second descriptive term in at least one second report if it is determined that the weighted percentage associated with the matched at least one first descriptive term is greater than the predetermined weighted percent.Type: GrantFiled: December 16, 2016Date of Patent: November 19, 2019Assignee: Chargerback, Inc.Inventors: Brian Colodny, Michael McLaughlin
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Patent number: 10482552Abstract: In one embodiment, a system and method for receiving itinerary information and user information for a reservation for a user where the user has opted to acquire lost item protection for use with at least part of the reservation; receiving a lost item notification from a computing device associated with a notifier, the lost item notification including at least notifier information and lost item information; retrieving itinerary information from the first database associated with the user when it is determined that the notifier information from the lost item report matches the user information stored in the first database; facilitating presentation of a list of one or more establishments associated with the retrieved itinerary information; and automatically generating and electronically transmitting a lost item report to the selected at least one establishment if it is determined that the establishment information is stored in the second database.Type: GrantFiled: April 14, 2017Date of Patent: November 19, 2019Assignee: Chargerback, Inc.Inventors: Brian Colodny, Michael McLaughlin
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Publication number: 20190340570Abstract: The invention provide for an item transport management system, comprising at least one server having a processor configured to, receive a pick-up request from a client device to pick up at least one package, the pick-up request including at least a departure location and at least one service request to service at least one item in the at least one package, and transmit a service shipping label to the departure location, the service shipping label being used to direct the package to a service location.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 6, 2019Publication date: November 7, 2019Inventors: Brian Colodny, Michael McLaughlin