Patents by Inventor Dave Babcock

Dave Babcock 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: 8458067
    Abstract: An emergency tracking system and method is disclosed that determines location information of individuals based upon travel information and financial transaction information, receives crisis information related to a crisis and determines a subset of individuals potentially impacted by the crisis based on the location information. The system may also notify a third party regarding the subset of individuals and send message to the subset of individuals, wherein the message includes alternative arrangements to at least one of minimize or avoid the crisis. The system also allows an employer to enter search criteria to locate certain types of employees and view such employees on a graphical display of a map.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 15, 2009
    Date of Patent: June 4, 2013
    Assignee: American Express Travel Related Services Company, Inc.
    Inventors: Shelley Arguelles, Dave Babcock, Stacey Edwards
  • Publication number: 20100057502
    Abstract: An emergency tracking system and method is disclosed that determines location information of individuals based upon travel information and financial transaction information, receives crisis information related to a crisis and determines a subset of individuals potentially impacted by the crisis based on the location information. The system may also notify a third party regarding the subset of individuals and send message to the subset of individuals, wherein the message includes alternative arrangements to at least one of minimize or avoid the crisis. The system also allows an employer to enter search criteria to locate certain types of employees and view such employees on a graphical display of a map.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 15, 2009
    Publication date: March 4, 2010
    Applicant: American Express Travel Related Services Company, Inc.
    Inventors: Shelley Arguelles, Dave Babcock, Stacey Edwards
  • Patent number: 7647257
    Abstract: A web application that enables access to a client's specific account transaction detail. The charge transaction detail can include anything related to charge or credit card transactions including travel transaction detail, corporate card detail and corporate purchasing card detail. The transaction detail can be captured from many sources and can include third party data. The clients can use a web application and web page to access the account data and create report views of the information. The system can also includes a create a report capability, which allows users to add filters and data elements to an existing report format and create a report specific to their needs and data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 27, 2003
    Date of Patent: January 12, 2010
    Assignee: American Express Travel Related Services Company, Inc.
    Inventors: Laurie Allen, Steve Atkins, Dave Babcock, Pat Callahan, Sean Hagan, Norm Hanevich, Greg James, Cheryl Kabrud, Andy Nicholls, Daniel Parks, Brenda Rowley, Elias Serrano, Ken Sheehan, Tony Williams
  • Publication number: 20040225603
    Abstract: A web application that enables access to a client's specific account transaction detail. The charge transaction detail can include anything related to charge or credit card transactions including travel transaction detail, corporate card detail and corporate purchasing card detail. The transaction detail can be captured from many sources and can include third party data. The clients can use a web application and web page to access the account data and create report views of the information. The system can also includes a create a report capability, which allows users to add filters and data elements to an existing report format and create a report specific to their needs and data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 27, 2003
    Publication date: November 11, 2004
    Applicant: American Express Travel Related Services Company, Inc.
    Inventors: Laurie Allen, Steve Atkins, Dave Babcock, Pat Callahan, Sean Hagan, Norm Hanevich, Greg James, Cheryl Kabrud, Andy Nicholls, Daniel Parks, Brenda Rowley, Elias Serrano, Ken Sheehan, Tony Williams
  • Publication number: 20040003375
    Abstract: A computer-implemented method for examining a software program using dynamic instrumentation and instruction pointer sampling. In one embodiment, the method includes the step of inserting probe code into a program during runtime. A performance analysis tool is used to collect data resulting from execution of the probe code. The performance analysis tool is also used to collect instruction pointer samples from the execution. The collected data and the instruction pointer samples are then combined.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 28, 2002
    Publication date: January 1, 2004
    Inventors: Jini S. George, Robert Hundt, Dave Babcock, Sujoy Saraswati, Eric Gouriou, Manoj N. P., Umesh Krishnaswamy