Patents by Inventor Chris Ericksen

Chris Ericksen 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).

  • Change-based transactions for an electronic kiosk
    Patent number: 8886557
    Abstract: A variety of products and services can be integrated into and offered for purchase by an electronic kiosk. An electronic kiosk can accept funds for an initial transaction and the can apply any resulting amount of change from the initial transaction to a second transaction. The transactions can involve products and services and can be amount-based transactions or account-based transactions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 2005
    Date of Patent: November 11, 2014
    Assignee: TIO Networks Corp.
    Inventors: Hamed Shahbazi, Chris Ericksen, Roy Goncalves
  • Change-based transactions for an electronic kiosk
    Publication number: 20060036501
    Abstract: A variety of products and services can be integrated into and offered for purchase by an electronic kiosk. An electronic kiosk can accept funds for an initial transaction and the can apply any resulting amount of change from the initial transaction to a second transaction. The transactions can involve products and services and can be amount-based transactions or account-based transactions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 29, 2005
    Publication date: February 16, 2006
    Inventors: Hamed Shahbazi, Chris Ericksen, Roy Goncalves