Patents by Inventor Bruce R. Hentschel

Bruce R. Hentschel 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: 11042843
    Abstract: Some embodiments include an employee benefits enrollment server system and method including operations that when executed by a computing device process and display an employee diagnosis survey with employee questions related to the employee's thoughts or attitudes to saving, insurance, investing and their financial future. The operations include accessing a diagnostics server including attributes related to financial psychology and/or behavioral economics and assigning an attribute to the employee. The operations can include displaying personalized benefits based on a profile of the employee determined by the diagnostics server based on at least one employee response to the at least one diagnostic survey and at least one of the attributes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 18, 2016
    Date of Patent: June 22, 2021
    Assignee: PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.
    Inventors: Bruce R. Hentschel, Amanda Bjornson, Amy Friedrich, Sarah Ehlinger, Tyler Matheny, Anna Phelps, Sheri Hasan
  • Publication number: 20160307161
    Abstract: Some embodiments include an employee benefits enrollment server system and method including operations that when executed by a computing device process and display an employee diagnosis survey with employee questions related to the employee's thoughts or attitudes to saving, insurance, investing and their financial future. The operations include accessing a diagnostics server including attributes related to financial psychology and/or behavioral economics and assigning an attribute to the employee. The operations can include displaying personalized benefits based on a profile of the employee determined by the diagnostics server based on at least one employee response to the at least one diagnostic survey and at least one of the attributes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 18, 2016
    Publication date: October 20, 2016
    Inventors: Bruce R. Hentschel, Amanda Bjornson, Amy Friedrich, Sarah Ehlinger, Tyler Matheny, Anna Phelps, Sheri Hasan