Patents by Inventor Brian Plattenburg

Brian Plattenburg 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: 10872372
    Abstract: A vehicle pulls up to a fuel pump and a customer within the vehicle utilizes interfaces available within the vehicle to initiate a fuel transaction within the vehicle and to activate the fuel pump for dispensing fuel. The customer then exits the vehicle dispenses fuel and returns to the vehicle without interacting with the existing fuel pump interface and when the customer re-inserts the pump hose into a holster of the fuel pump, the fuel transaction is completed on behalf of the customer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 30, 2014
    Date of Patent: December 22, 2020
    Assignee: NCR Corporation
    Inventors: Brian Plattenburg, Gregory James Sirmans
  • Patent number: 10713708
    Abstract: Various embodiments herein each include at least one of systems, devices, methods, and software for on-demand routing upon location detection. One such embodiment is in the form of a method. This embodiment includes detecting a mobile device is present at a facility and retrieving available order data associated with an account registered with the mobile device. When order data is available and retrieved, the method may then output the order data to facilitate fulfillment of one or more orders included in the retrieved data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 2014
    Date of Patent: July 14, 2020
    Assignee: NCR Corporation
    Inventors: Brian Plattenburg, Matthew Phillip Kamp
  • Publication number: 20160125514
    Abstract: Various embodiments herein each include at least one of systems, devices, methods, and software for on-demand routing upon location detection. One such embodiment is in the form of a method. This embodiment includes detecting a mobile device is present at a facility and retrieving available order data associated with an account registered with the mobile device. When order data is available and retrieved, the method may then output the order data to facilitate fulfillment of one or more orders included in the retrieved data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 31, 2014
    Publication date: May 5, 2016
    Inventors: Brian Plattenburg, Matthew Phillip Kamp
  • Publication number: 20160092954
    Abstract: Various embodiments each include at least one of systems, devices, methods, and software for mobile device location-enabled service provisioning. One embodiment, in the form of a method, includes receiving, via a network from a mobile device, data including a customer account identifier and an identifier of at least one beacon device. The method then determines, based on the received data, a location of a customer of the customer account identifier relative to each beacon device for which a beacon device identifier is included in the received data. The method then identifies any activities to be initiated with regard to the customer based on a stored customer profile associated with the customer account identifier, the determined location, and at least one activity rule. The method may then execute instructions associated with each identified activity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 29, 2014
    Publication date: March 31, 2016
    Inventors: Daniel Bassett, Greg Scott Egan, Gregory James Sirmans, Curtis Evans, Matthew Phillip Kamp, Brian Plattenburg
  • Publication number: 20160035013
    Abstract: A vehicle pulls up to a fuel pump and a customer within the vehicle utilizes interfaces available within the vehicle to initiate a fuel transaction within the vehicle and to activate the fuel pump for dispensing fuel. The customer then exits the vehicle dispenses fuel and returns to the vehicle without interacting with the existing fuel pump interface and when the customer re-inserts the pump hose into a holster of the fuel pump, the fuel transaction is completed on behalf of the customer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 30, 2014
    Publication date: February 4, 2016
    Inventors: Brian Plattenburg, Gregory James Sirmans