Patents by Inventor Byron S. Baldwin, Jr.

Byron S. Baldwin, Jr. 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: 20120265553
    Abstract: A method and related computer program product for determining eligibility of a patient to receive health care financial assistance. An embodiment discloses receiving patient data comprising data suitable for applying for health care financial assistance; receiving credit information derived from a credit report of the patient; comparing at least a portion of the patient data and at least a portion of the credit information to respective portions of qualification criteria for each of a plurality of health care financial assistance plans stored in a database within a computer memory; determining if the comparison satisfies the qualification criteria for at least one of the plurality of health care financial assistance plans; and providing notification of eligibility for every one of the plurality of health care financial assistance plans in which the comparison satisfied the qualification criteria.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 19, 2012
    Publication date: October 18, 2012
    Applicant: TRANSUNION INTELLIGENCE LLC
    Inventors: Byron S. Baldwin, JR., Phillip Dolamore, Thomas Mahaney
  • Patent number: 8185408
    Abstract: A system and computer implemented method for determining eligibility of a patient to receive financial assistance. The method utilizes health care financial assistance information associated with a plurality of potential health care financial assistance plans, wherein the patient is not enrolled in any of the health care financial assistance plans at the time of the determination of the eligibility. Each of the health care financial assistance plans includes qualification criteria that is compared to patient data to determine eligibility and notification of same. The health care financial assistance plans offer defrayment of at least a portion of a health care expense incurred by the patient if the patient qualifies for the respective health care financial assistance plan.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 23, 2008
    Date of Patent: May 22, 2012
    Assignee: Transunion Intelligence LLC
    Inventors: Byron S. Baldwin, Jr., Phillip Dolamore, Thomas Mahaney
  • Publication number: 20090276244
    Abstract: A computer implemented method for determining eligibility of a patient to receive financial assistance.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 23, 2008
    Publication date: November 5, 2009
    Applicant: TRANSUNION INTELLIGENCE LLC
    Inventors: Byron S. Baldwin, JR., Phillip Dolamore, Thomas Mahaney
  • Publication number: 20080288283
    Abstract: A method for financing health care includes the steps of: receiving patient data in a data processing system; collecting from disparate health care grant systems health care grant information into a single database; identifying qualification criteria in the health care grant information; and, comparing the patient data to the qualification criteria and, if the patient data satisfies the criteria, creating a notification that the criteria have been met. A system for financing health care is also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 14, 2007
    Publication date: November 20, 2008
    Inventors: Byron S. Baldwin, JR., Phillip Dolamore, Thomas Mahaney
  • Patent number: 7333937
    Abstract: A computer implemented method for determining eligibility of a patient to receive financial assistance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 13, 2001
    Date of Patent: February 19, 2008
    Assignee: ADS ResponseCorp, Inc.
    Inventors: Byron S. Baldwin, Jr., Phillip Dolamore, Thomas Mahaney