Patents by Inventor Eric Besman

Eric Besman 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: 9881340
    Abstract: The invention relates to a system for handling insurance requests, such as new coverage applications, renewal applications, and insurance quote requests. The system includes at least two computerized predictive models whose outputs each serve as inputs to the other. A business logic module is included in the system to process insurance requests with the predictive models to determine one or more sets of recommended policy parameters for the user and to output the determination to the user via a user interface. In various embodiments, the predictive models also output workflow components (such as underwriting workflow components) and price components (such as premium prices) corresponding to output suggested sets of coverage parameters.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 16, 2011
    Date of Patent: January 30, 2018
    Assignee: Hartford Fire Insurance Company
    Inventors: Timothy P. Kenefick, Eric Besman, Theresa C. Murphy
  • Publication number: 20110218827
    Abstract: The invention relates to a system for handling insurance requests, such as new coverage applications, renewal applications, and insurance quote requests. The system includes at least two computerized predictive models whose outputs each serve as inputs to the other. A business logic module is included in the system to process insurance requests with the predictive models to determine one or more sets of recommended policy parameters for the user and to output the determination to the user via a user interface. In various embodiments, the predictive models also output workflow components (such as underwriting workflow components) and price components (such as premium prices) corresponding to output suggested sets of coverage parameters.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 16, 2011
    Publication date: September 8, 2011
    Applicant: Hartford Fire Insurance Company
    Inventors: Timothy P. Kenefick, Eric Besman, Theresa C. Murphy
  • Patent number: 7945497
    Abstract: The invention relates to a system for handling insurance requests, such as new coverage applications, renewal applications, and insurance quote requests. The system includes at least two computerized predictive models whose outputs each serve as inputs to the other. A business logic module is included in the system to process insurance requests with the predictive models to determine one or more sets of recommended policy parameters for the user and to output the determination to the user via a user interface. In various embodiments, the predictive models also output workflow components (such as underwriting workflow components) and price components (such as premium prices) corresponding to output suggested sets of coverage parameters.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 2007
    Date of Patent: May 17, 2011
    Assignee: Hartford Fire Insurance Company
    Inventors: Timothy P. Kenefick, Eric Besman, Theresa C. Murphy
  • Publication number: 20080154651
    Abstract: The invention relates to a system for handling insurance requests, such as new coverage applications, renewal applications, and insurance quote requests. The system includes at least two computerized predictive models whose outputs each serve as inputs to the other. A business logic module is included in the system to process insurance requests with the predictive models to determine one or more sets of recommended policy parameters for the user and to output the determination to the user via a user interface. In various embodiments, the predictive models also output workflow components (such as underwriting workflow components) and price components (such as premium prices) corresponding to output suggested sets of coverage parameters.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2007
    Publication date: June 26, 2008
    Applicant: Hartford Fire Insurance Company
    Inventors: Timothy P. Kenefick, Eric Besman, Theresa C. Murphy