Patents by Inventor Dennis Zic

Dennis Zic 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).

  • Agency business planning tool
    Patent number: 11954632
    Abstract: Methods and apparatuses allow an insurance agency to track their current performance in managing existing customers and bringing in new customers. A tool may obtain information from a user regarding characteristics of the user's agency and/or agency goals. The tool may use this information to determine an agency's business efficiency. The tool may also provide advice regarding marketing spending and/or additional human resources needed. The tool may benchmark an insurance agency against other agencies in the market. The tool may also display how generated leads are converted to new business and/or income for an agency.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 12, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2024
    Assignee: Allstate Insurance Company
    Inventors: Mark Price, Dennis Zic
  • Agency business planning tool
    Patent number: 10839331
    Abstract: Methods and apparatuses allow an insurance agency to track their current performance in managing existing customers and bringing in new customers. A tool may obtain information from a user regarding characteristics of the user's agency and/or agency goals. The tool may use this information to determine an agency's business efficiency. The tool may also provide advice regarding marketing spending and/or additional human resources needed. The tool may benchmark an insurance agency against other agencies in the market. The tool may also display how generated leads are converted to new business and/or income for an agency.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 31, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 17, 2020
    Assignee: Allstate Insurance Company
    Inventors: Mark Price, Dennis Zic
  • Agency business planning tool
    Patent number: 10339486
    Abstract: Methods and apparatuses allow an insurance agency to track their current performance in managing existing customers and bringing in new customers. A tool may obtain information from a user regarding characteristics of the user's agency and/or agency goals. The tool may use this information to determine an agency's business efficiency. The tool may also provide advice regarding marketing spending and/or additional human resources needed. The tool may benchmark an insurance agency against other agencies in the market. The tool may also display how generated leads are converted to new business and/or income for an agency.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 4, 2013
    Date of Patent: July 2, 2019
    Assignee: Allstate Insurance Company
    Inventors: Mark Price, Dennis Zic