Patents by Inventor Brian Culwell

Brian Culwell 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: 20160071098
    Abstract: Embodiments described herein are directed towards systems and methods for anonymously paying for goods and/or services. Embodiments may enable a user to complete an online transaction for goods and/or services using a gift card, wherein the gift card may not have any information associated with the user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 2, 2015
    Publication date: March 10, 2016
    Inventor: Brian Culwell
  • Publication number: 20150332250
    Abstract: Embodiments may be configured to determine a balance associated with a first gift card for a first retailer, void the first gift card, and issue a second gift card associated with the first retailer. Embodiments may be utilized by users on a gift card exchange to ensure, validate, and/or verify that the gift cards purchased, sold, and/or exchanged are new and unused gift cards with the indicated balance.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 18, 2015
    Publication date: November 19, 2015
    Inventor: Brian Culwell
  • Publication number: 20150324784
    Abstract: Embodiments described herein are directed towards systems and methods for verifying the balances of gift cards associated with different retailers or service providers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 4, 2015
    Publication date: November 12, 2015
    Inventor: Brian Culwell