Patents by Inventor Casey Ellen Kempton

Casey Ellen Kempton 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: 20140114693
    Abstract: A method and computerized system is disclosed for managing the underwriting, quoting and binding an insurance policy with regard to the technology used to militate against the financial consequences of property losses. The invention utilizes a classifier for categorizing and weighing risk, composed of data representing in an identified building, a first unmitigated insurance risk and a second insurance risk, based upon the use of certain technology. A plurality of such weights are summed such that the weights generate a minimized risk for a building structure under consideration. combinations of technologies, employed in existing building structures to a classification, which then permits an underwriter to establish a premium. In another aspect of the invention data structures representing the quantification of risk reduction attendant a given technology or product are chained into a plurality of decision trees that process a construction phase and a pruning phase.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 23, 2013
    Publication date: April 24, 2014
    Applicant: Hartford Fire Insurance Company
    Inventors: Jonathan Helitzer, G. Stewart Murchie, Kelly L. Frey, Casey Ellen Kempton, Joseph R. Carvalko, JR.
  • Patent number: 8676612
    Abstract: A method and computerized system is disclosed for managing the underwriting, quoting and binding an insurance policy with regard to the technology used to militate against the financial consequences of property losses. The invention utilizes a classifier for categorizing and weighing risk, composed of data representing in an identified building, a first unmitigated insurance risk and a second insurance risk, based upon the use of certain technology. A plurality of such weights are summed such that the weights generate a minimized risk for a building structure under consideration. Combinations of technologies employed in building structures are mapped to classifications, which then permits an underwriter to establish a premium. In another aspect of the invention, data structures representing the quantification of risk reduction attendant a given technology or product are chained into a plurality of decision trees that process a construction phase and a pruning phase.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 14, 2012
    Date of Patent: March 18, 2014
    Assignee: Hartford Fire Insurance Company
    Inventors: Jonathan Helitzer, G. Stewart Murchie, Kelly L. Frey, Casey Ellen Kempton, Joseph R. Carvalko, Jr.
  • Publication number: 20130006676
    Abstract: A method and computerized system is disclosed for managing the underwriting, quoting and binding an insurance policy with regard to the technology used to militate against the financial consequences of property losses. The invention utilizes a classifier for categorizing and weighing risk, composed of data representing in an identified building, a first unmitigated insurance risk and a second insurance risk, based upon the use of certain technology. A plurality of such weights are summed such that the weights generate a minimized risk for a building structure under consideration. Combinations of technologies employed in building structures are mapped to classifications, which then permits an underwriter to establish a premium. In another aspect of the invention, data structures representing the quantification of risk reduction attendant a given technology or product are chained into a plurality of decision trees that process a construction phase and a pruning phase.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 14, 2012
    Publication date: January 3, 2013
    Applicant: HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
    Inventors: Jonathon Helitzer, G. Stewart Murchie, Kelly L. Frey, Casey Ellen Kempton, Joseph R. Carvalko, JR.
  • Publication number: 20100174566
    Abstract: The invention herein generally pertains to underwriting an insurance policy utilizing sensors to detect, determine, measure and assess one or more conditions, states of affairs, physical properties and process as each relates an insurable property interest. More specifically is disclosed a method and computerized system for managing the underwriting, quoting and binding an insurance policy with regard to the technology used to militate against the financial consequences of certain property losses. The significance of operable safety related devices or system loads are important diagnostic safety markers for measuring one or more properties affecting the safety or risk aversion and for underwriting an insurable interest. This invention also relates to a system and a method for acquiring and assessing the qualities, variables and parameters that affect the underwriting premium for a building structure (commercial or residential), vehicle, aircraft, marine craft or cargo.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 18, 2010
    Publication date: July 8, 2010
    Applicant: Hartford Fire Insurance Company
    Inventors: Jonathan Helitzer, G. Stewart Murchie, Kelly L. Frey, SR., Casey Ellen Kempton, Joseph R. Carvalko, JR.
  • Publication number: 20100153140
    Abstract: A method and computerized system is disclosed for managing the underwriting, quoting and binding an insurance policy with regard to the technology used to militate against the financial consequences of property losses. The invention utilizes a classifier for categorizing and weighing risk, composed of data representing in an identified building, a first unmitigated insurance risk and a second insurance risk, based upon the use of certain technology. A plurality of such weights are summed such that the weights generate a minimized risk for a building structure under consideration. combinations of technologies, employed in existing building structures to a classification, which then permits an underwriter to establish a premium. In another aspect of the invention data structures representing the quantification of risk reduction attendant a given technology or product are chained into a plurality of decision trees that process a construction phase and a pruning phase.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 19, 2010
    Publication date: June 17, 2010
    Applicant: Hartford Fire Insurance Company
    Inventors: Jonathon Helitzer, G. Stewart Murchie, Kelly L. Frey, Casey Ellen Kempton, Joseph R. Carvalko, JR.
  • Patent number: 7711584
    Abstract: A method and computerized system is disclosed for managing the underwriting, quoting and binding an insurance policy with regard to the technology used to militate against the financial consequences of property losses. The invention utilizes a classifier for categorizing and weighing risk, composed of data representing in an identified building, a first unmitigated insurance risk and a second insurance risk, based upon the use of certain technology. A plurality of such weights are summed such that the weights generate a minimized risk for a building structure under consideration. combinations of technologies, employed in existing building structures to a classification, which then permits an underwriter to establish a premium. In another aspect of the invention data structures representing the quantification of risk reduction attendant a given technology or product are chained into a plurality of decision trees that process a construction phase and a pruning phase.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 4, 2003
    Date of Patent: May 4, 2010
    Assignee: Hartford Fire Insurance Company
    Inventors: Jonathon Helitzer, G. Stewart Murchie, Kelly L. Frey, Casey Ellen Kempton, Joseph R. Carvalko, Jr.
  • Patent number: 7610210
    Abstract: The invention herein generally pertains to underwriting an insurance policy utilizing sensors to detect, determine, measure and assess one or more conditions, states of affairs, physical properties and process as each relates an insurable property interest. More specifically is disclosed a method and computerized system for managing the underwriting, quoting and binding an insurance policy with regard to the technology used to militate against the financial consequences of certain property losses. The significance of operable safety related devices or system loads are important diagnostic safety markers for measuring one or more properties affecting the safety or risk aversion and for underwriting an insurable interest. This invention also relates to a system and a method for acquiring and assessing the qualities, variables and parameters that affect the underwriting premium for a building structure (commercial or residential), vehicle, aircraft, marine craft or cargo.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 4, 2003
    Date of Patent: October 27, 2009
    Assignee: Hartford Fire Insurance Company
    Inventors: Jonathon Helitzer, G. Stewart Murchie, Kelly L. Frey, Casey Ellen Kempton, Joseph R. Carvalko, Jr.