Patents by Inventor Emiko Gordon

Emiko Gordon 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: 20180150811
    Abstract: A system for bill payment services includes a computer system for accessing biller data, the biller data comprising at least an account identifier, an amount due, and a nominal bill due date. A payment option generator is configured for developing at least one payment option, where a payment is specified responsive to a difference between a proposed payment date and the nominal bill due date. A payer interface is configured for presenting the payment option to the payer, and for accepting a payer option selection and payment funding confirmation. A payment execution controller is responsive to the payer option selection and funding confirmation, for initiating payment to a biller account on behalf of the payer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 25, 2018
    Publication date: May 31, 2018
    Inventors: Gordon Smith, Terry Wallace, Emiko Gordon, Matt Canetto
  • Publication number: 20140344147
    Abstract: A system for third party bill payment services used by a payer to pay a biller with whom a payer has an account includes a third party computer system for accessing biller data, the biller data for the payer comprising at least one account identifier an amount due, and a nominal bill due date; a payment option generator for developing at least one payment option wherein the payment specified is responsive to a difference between a proposed payment date and the nominal bill due date; a payer interface for presenting the at least one payment option to the payer and for accepting a payer option selection and a payment funding confirmation; and a payment execution controller responsive to the payer option selection and funding confirmation, for initiating payment to a biller account on behalf of the payer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 3, 2014
    Publication date: November 20, 2014
    Inventors: Gordon Smith, Terry Wallace, Emiko Gordon, Matt Canetto
  • Publication number: 20140195432
    Abstract: Methods and systems of processing a plurality of payments. One method can include receiving the plurality of payments from a plurality of customers, the plurality of payments payable to at least one receiver, determining a first set of payments included in the plurality of payments to automatically accept based on validation parameters, determining a second set of payments included in the plurality of payments to reject based on the validation parameters, determining a third set of payments included in the plurality of payments to conditionally accept based on the validation parameters, and electronically prompting at least one user to accept or reject payments included in the third set of payments.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 17, 2014
    Publication date: July 10, 2014
    Applicant: MONEYGRAM INTERNATIONAL, INC.
    Inventors: Gordon L.B. Smith, JR., Emiko Gordon, Dennis Lee
  • Patent number: 8744959
    Abstract: A system for third party bill payment services used by a payer to pay a biller with whom a payer has an account includes a third party computer system for accessing biller data, the biller data for the payer comprising at least one account identifier, an amount due, and a nominal bill due date; a payment option generator for developing at least one payment option wherein the payment specified is responsive to a difference between a proposed payment date and the nominal bill due date; a payer interface for presenting the at least one payment option to the payer and for accepting a payer option selection and a payment funding confirmation; and a payment execution controller responsive to the payer option selection and funding confirmation, for initiating payment to a biller account on behalf of the payer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 13, 2008
    Date of Patent: June 3, 2014
    Assignee: MoneyGram International, Inc.
    Inventors: Gordon Smith, Terry Wallace, Emiko Gordon, Matt Canetto
  • Patent number: 8655778
    Abstract: Methods and systems of processing a plurality of payments. One method can include receiving the plurality of payments from a plurality of customers, the plurality of payments payable to at least one receiver, determining a first set of payments included in the plurality of payments to automatically accept based on validation parameters, determining a second set of payments included in the plurality of payments to reject based on the validation parameters, determining a third set of payments included in the plurality of payments to conditionally accept based on the validation parameters, and electronically prompting at least one user to accept or reject payments included in the third set of payments.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 11, 2010
    Date of Patent: February 18, 2014
    Assignee: Moneygram International, Inc.
    Inventors: Gordon L. B. Smith, Jr., Emiko Gordon, Dennis Lee
  • Publication number: 20110320349
    Abstract: A system operated by a non-bank financial institution (NBFI) for receiving and processing payments made by renters to property management companies, and method of use therefor, are disclosed. The NBFI provides an electronic payment platform for accepting payments from renters of one or more rental communities owned or managed by one or more property management companies. The NBFI platform processes and directs rental payment to the payment processing systems of a partner bank or other financial institution which has bank accounts owned by the rental communities or property management companies. The partner bank directs the renters' payments into the appropriate account after processing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 28, 2010
    Publication date: December 29, 2011
    Inventors: Leslie Olsen, Emiko Gordon, Alan Lane, Eric Hathaway
  • Publication number: 20100169216
    Abstract: Methods and systems of processing a plurality of payments. One method can include receiving the plurality of payments from a plurality of customers, the plurality of payments payable to at least one receiver, determining a first set of payments included in the plurality of payments to automatically accept based on validation parameters, determining a second set of payments included in the plurality of payments to reject based on the validation parameters, determining a third set of payments included in the plurality of payments to conditionally accept based on the validation parameters, and electronically prompting at least one user to accept or reject payments included in the third set of payments.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 11, 2010
    Publication date: July 1, 2010
    Applicant: MONEYGRAM INTERNATIONAL, INC.
    Inventors: Gordon L.B. Smith, JR., Emiko Gordon, Dennis Lee
  • Patent number: 7680737
    Abstract: Methods and systems of processing a plurality of payments. One method can include receiving the plurality of payments from a plurality of customers, the plurality of payments payable to at least one receiver, determining a first set of payments included in the plurality of payments to automatically accept based on validation parameters, determining a second set of payments included in the plurality of payments to reject based on the validation parameters, determining a third set of payments included in the plurality of payments to conditionally accept based on the validation parameters, and electronically prompting at least one user to accept or reject payments included in the third set of payments.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 6, 2006
    Date of Patent: March 16, 2010
    Assignee: Moneygram International, Inc.
    Inventors: Gordon L. B. Smith, Jr., Emiko Gordon, Dennis Lee
  • Publication number: 20100042537
    Abstract: A system for third party bill payment services is provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 13, 2008
    Publication date: February 18, 2010
    Inventors: Gordon Smith, Terry Wallace, Emiko Gordon, Matt Canetto
  • Publication number: 20080010200
    Abstract: Methods and systems of processing a plurality of payments. One method can include receiving the plurality of payments from a plurality of customers, the plurality of payments payable to at least one receiver, determining a first set of payments included in the plurality of payments to automatically accept based on validation parameters, determining a second set of payments included in the plurality of payments to reject based on the validation parameters, determining a third set of payments included in the plurality of payments to conditionally accept based on the validation parameters, and electronically prompting at least one user to accept or reject payments included in the third set of payments.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 6, 2006
    Publication date: January 10, 2008
    Inventors: Gordon L.B. Smith, Emiko Gordon, Dennis Lee