Patents by Inventor Christopher D. Rice

Christopher D. Rice 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: 20140288977
    Abstract: A computer receives rating information relating to proposed issuance of an insurance policy endorsement. The rating information relates to a proposed insured that employs a number of employees. The computer processes the rating information to generate a premium amount to be charged for the insurance policy endorsement. The endorsement is then issued. The endorsement may provide reimbursement to the insured for losses incurred by the insured arising from absence from work by one or more of the employees.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 5, 2014
    Publication date: September 25, 2014
    Inventors: Kelly J. McLaughlin, Jonathan Kaleb Adams, Christopher D. Rice, Carmen L. Sharp
  • Patent number: 8775307
    Abstract: A computer receives rating information relating to proposed issuance of an insurance policy endorsement. The rating information relates to a proposed insured that employs a number of employees. The computer processes the rating information to generate a premium amount to be charged for the insurance policy endorsement. The endorsement is then issued. The endorsement may provide reimbursement to the insured for losses incurred by the insured arising from absence from work by one or more of the employees.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 21, 2010
    Date of Patent: July 8, 2014
    Assignee: Hartford Fire Insurance Company
    Inventors: Kelly J. McLaughlin, Jonathan Kaleb Adams, Christopher D. Rice, Carmen L. Sharp
  • Publication number: 20120290330
    Abstract: Systems and methods are disclosed herein for determining an insurance evaluation based on an industrial classification. The system includes a content processor, a computerized predictive model, and a business logic processor. The content processor retrieves content from a website related to an entity seeking an insurance policy and extracts data from the website content. The computerized predictive model accepts the data extracted from the website content from the content processor, processes the extracted data, and outputs data indicative of at least one industrial classification associated with the entity. The business logic processor determines an insurance evaluation of the entity based on its industrial classification(s).
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 9, 2011
    Publication date: November 15, 2012
    Applicant: Hartford Fire Insurance Company
    Inventors: Mark S. Coleman, Jonathan Kaleb Adams, William Lewis, Christopher D. Rice
  • Publication number: 20120022894
    Abstract: A computer receives rating information relating to proposed issuance of an insurance policy endorsement. The rating information relates to a proposed insured that employs a number of employees. The computer processes the rating information to generate a premium amount to be charged for the insurance policy endorsement. The endorsement is then issued. The endorsement may provide reimbursement to the insured for losses incurred by the insured arising from absence from work by one or more of the employees.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 21, 2010
    Publication date: January 26, 2012
    Inventors: Kelly J. McLaughlin, Jonathan Kaleb Adams, Christopher D. Rice, Carmen L. Sharp