Patents by Inventor Dennis H. James

Dennis H. James 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: 8626642
    Abstract: The invention is directed towards dynamically managing a financial account based on risk modules, aggregated data, and individual behavior, wherein the risk modules are calculated using current and real-time data used in conjunction with prospective as well as current customer data. The risk of loss associated with operating financial accounts is reduced because the parameters under which the financial accounts operate is adjusted based on the aggregated data and the analysis provided from the risk models. This allows additional customers to be obtained but optimizes the risk of loss for the financial institution.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 22, 2003
    Date of Patent: January 7, 2014
    Assignee: Compucredit Intellectual Property Holdings Corp. III
    Inventors: Sheldon H. Foss, Jr., Dennis H. James, Jr.
  • Patent number: 8566227
    Abstract: A method and system for offering credit to a prospective borrower are provided. A lender first determines a prospective borrower location, which may be a commercial outlet, such as a retail store where goods or services are offered. The lender then references a purchase history associated with the borrower at that particular location. The lender then determines the credit worthiness of the borrower. Based upon location, purchase history, and credit worthiness, the lender may deliver a customized offer of credit to the prospective borrower. The offer of credit may be location based, and may accompany a suggested good or service that is available at the prospective borrower's location.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 27, 2006
    Date of Patent: October 22, 2013
    Assignee: CCIP Corp.
    Inventors: Chason Carroll, George Coutros, John W. Giesen, Jr., Dennis H. James, Jr., Ajay Kumar Jindia
  • Publication number: 20080103959
    Abstract: A method and system for offering credit to a prospective borrower are provided. A lender first determines a prospective borrower location, which may be a commercial outlet, such as a retail store where goods or services are offered. The lender then references a purchase history associated with the borrower at that particular location. The lender then determines the credit worthiness of the borrower. Based upon location, purchase history, and credit worthiness, the lender may deliver a customized offer of credit to the prospective borrower. The offer of credit may be location based, and may accompany a suggested good or service that is available at the prospective borrower's location.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 27, 2006
    Publication date: May 1, 2008
    Inventors: Chason Carroll, George Coutros, John W. Giesen, Dennis H. James, Ajay Kumar Jindia
  • Publication number: 20040225604
    Abstract: A system and method for providing a checkless checking account is described, illustrated and claimed. The present invention is a system and method for providing a checkless checking account that provides transactional functionality of a branded card wherein the account is funded from the account owner's personal funds. Additionally, the checkless checking account may be combined with a credit component to expand its functionality.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 22, 2003
    Publication date: November 11, 2004
    Inventors: Sheldon H. Foss, Dennis H. James