Patents by Inventor Eugene J. Walters
Eugene J. Walters 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).
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Patent number: 11232520Abstract: Systems, methods and apparatus for creating, analyzing and updating a property inventory are disclosed which include receiving, from a user operating a mobile device, a request to add a new item of property to an insurance inventory associated with an insurance policy, the request including information identifying the new item, at least a first image of the new item, and information identifying a location of the new item. An insurance inventory system is operated to add the new item to an insurance inventory associated with the insurance policy, the updating including computing a total current value of the insurance inventory including the new item. A coverage engine is operated to compare coverage limits associated with the insurance policy to the total current value of the insurance inventory to determine if the total current value is within a coverage limit of the insurance policy. A response is transmitted to the user based on the determination.Type: GrantFiled: December 4, 2017Date of Patent: January 25, 2022Assignee: Hartford Fire Insurance CompanyInventors: Keven J. Busque, Andrew J. Amigo, Richard M. Borden, David F. Peak, Eugene J. Walters
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Patent number: 10740845Abstract: Pursuant to some embodiments, systems, methods and devices are provided for processing including a mobile device coupled to a biometric sensor, the one mobile device including a medical monitoring application for collection of medical data for an individual from the biometric sensor. A risk assessment computer is configured to receive, from the mobile device, medical data for the individual; collect, from a data storage device storing static data corresponding to the plurality of individuals, static data corresponding to the individual; and update a medical profile corresponding to the individual based on an analysis of the medical data for the individual and the static data corresponding to the individual. The risk assessment computer periodically determines, based on the updated medical profile, a term of a policy corresponding to the individual.Type: GrantFiled: December 18, 2015Date of Patent: August 11, 2020Assignee: Hartford Fire Insurance CompanyInventors: David F. Peak, Andrew J. Amigo, Richard M. Borden, Keven J. Busque, Christopher Graham, Eugene J. Walters
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Publication number: 20180089764Abstract: Systems, methods and apparatus for creating, analyzing and updating a property inventory are disclosed which include receiving, from a user operating a mobile device, a request to add a new item of property to an insurance inventory associated with an insurance policy, the request including information identifying the new item, at least a first image of the new item, and information identifying a location of the new item. An insurance inventory system is operated to add the new item to an insurance inventory associated with the insurance policy, the updating including computing a total current value of the insurance inventory including the new item. A coverage engine is operated to compare coverage limits associated with the insurance policy to the total current value of the insurance inventory to determine if the total current value is within a coverage limit of the insurance policy. A response is transmitted to the user based on the determination.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 4, 2017Publication date: March 29, 2018Inventors: Keven J. Busque, Andrew J. Amigo, Richard M. Borden, David F. Peak, Eugene J. Walters
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Patent number: 9836793Abstract: Systems, methods and apparatus for creating, analyzing and updating a property inventory are disclosed which include receiving, from a user operating a mobile device, a request to add a new item of property to an insurance inventory associated with an insurance policy, the request including information identifying the new item, at least a first image of the new item, and information identifying a location of the new item. An insurance inventory system is operated to add the new item to an insurance inventory associated with the insurance policy, the updating including computing a total current value of the insurance inventory including the new item. A coverage engine is operated to compare coverage limits associated with the insurance policy to the total current value of the insurance inventory to determine if the total current value is within a coverage limit of the insurance policy. A response is transmitted to the user based on the determination.Type: GrantFiled: September 8, 2010Date of Patent: December 5, 2017Assignee: HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANYInventors: Kevin J. Busque, Andrew J. Amigo, Richard M. Borden, David F. Peak, Eugene J. Walters
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Publication number: 20170140468Abstract: A vehicle router includes a data storage device storing data indicative of a vehicle loss risk score for geographical locations, one or more application programming interfaces configured to expose some or all of the vehicle loss risk score data to an external mapping service to facilitate route selection based on mapping data from the external mapping service, and a processor configured to receive, via a communication device, trip route data indicative of a set of geographical locations, access the data storage device and output vehicle loss risk score data corresponding to the received set of geographical location; and transmit routing options, determined based on the vehicle loss risk score data, to a display device for display and selection.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 30, 2017Publication date: May 18, 2017Inventors: David F. Peak, Andrew J. Amigo, Richard M. Borden, Keven J. Busque, Eugene J. Walters
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Publication number: 20170061547Abstract: A remote mobile payment computer system is disclosed. The computer system may include a server computer system which comprises a data storage device, computer processors, and memory storing processor-executable program instructions. The data storage device may store data defining a plurality of policies, at least one of the policies associated with a mobile application installed on a remote mobile device. The program instructions may cause the processor to provide funds, associated with a claim under one of the plurality of policies, to a payment account, and permit access to the payment account by a payment application program on the mobile device, to effect contactless payment from the payment account, via an RFID unit of the mobile device.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 14, 2016Publication date: March 2, 2017Inventors: Richard M. Borden, Andrew J. Amigo, Keven J. Busque, David F. Peak, Eugene J. Walters
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Patent number: 9558520Abstract: Pursuant to some embodiments, insurance systems, methods and devices are provided which include a data storage device for storing, updating and providing access to loss risk score data, a computer processor for executing program instructions and for retrieving the loss risk score data from the data storage device, a memory, coupled to the computer processor, for storing program instructions for execution by the computer processor, a geocoding engine comprising program instructions stored in the memory for geocoding historical loss data and a plurality of loss risk factors, a scoring engine comprising program instructions stored in the memory for calculating a loss risk score for each of a plurality of geographical locations based on said historical loss data and said plurality of loss risk factors, and a communication device, coupled to the computer processor, to output loss risk score data based on geographical location.Type: GrantFiled: April 5, 2010Date of Patent: January 31, 2017Assignee: HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANYInventors: David F. Peak, Andrew J. Amigo, Richard M. Borden, Keven J. Busque, Eugene J. Walters
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Publication number: 20170004549Abstract: A system for improving a quality of a data stream including community or social network site rating data includes a mobile device to generate a graphical user interface including questions on a feedback input screen relating to business transacted with an entity. A network interface unit receives the mobile device input data and the community or social network site rating data pertaining to the entity. A text processing unit accesses a selected plurality of community or social network site databases and the mobile device input data, and applies one or more weighting factors to the data including at least one of: a site credibility rating factor, a reviewers credibility factor, an amount of reviews, a current or dated information factor, and a specificity of data factor. Improved community or social network rating data is determined and the improved data stream is transmitted.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 23, 2016Publication date: January 5, 2017Inventors: Jacqueline LeSage Krause, Anthony J. Grosso, David F. Peak, Eugene J. Walters
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Patent number: 9495709Abstract: Systems, methods, apparatus, means and computer program code for operating a mobile device and an insurance processing system are provide which include receiving, from a mobile device, sensor data collected from at least a first sensor of the mobile device, determining, based at least in part on the sensor data, that an activity associated with an insured is not covered by a plurality of insurance coverage rules, and transmitting, to the mobile device, information indicating that an activity is not covered by a plurality of insurance coverage rules.Type: GrantFiled: October 18, 2010Date of Patent: November 15, 2016Assignee: HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANYInventors: Richard M. Borden, Andrew J. Amigo, Keven J. Busque, David F. Peak, Eugene J. Walters
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Publication number: 20160196391Abstract: Pursuant to some embodiments, systems, methods and devices are provided for processing including a mobile device coupled to a biometric sensor, the one mobile device including a medical monitoring application for collection of medical data for an individual from the biometric sensor. A risk assessment computer is configured to receive, from the mobile device, medical data for the individual; collect, from a data storage device storing static data corresponding to the plurality of individuals, static data corresponding to the individual; and update a medical profile corresponding to the individual based on an analysis of the medical data for the individual and the static data corresponding to the individual. The risk assessment computer periodically determines, based on the updated medical profile, a term of a policy corresponding to the individual.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 18, 2015Publication date: July 7, 2016Inventors: David F. Peak, Andrew J. Amigo, Richard M. Borden, Kevin J. Busque, Christopher Graham, Eugene J. Walters
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Patent number: 9224171Abstract: Pursuant to some embodiments, systems, methods and devices are provided for insurance processing including installing a medical monitoring application associated with a user of a mobile device, the medical monitoring application including configuration data associated with at least a first medical monitoring rule, displaying, under control of the medical monitoring application, a series of instructions to cause the mobile device to be configured to communicate with at least a first biometric sensor, collecting, based on the at least first medical monitoring rule, a set of biometric data from the at least first biometric sensor, and transmitting the set of biometric data from the mobile device to a remote processing system for processing a request for insurance.Type: GrantFiled: April 12, 2013Date of Patent: December 29, 2015Assignee: HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANYInventors: David F. Peak, Andrew J. Amigo, Richard M. Borden, Kevin J. Busque, Christopher Graham, Eugene J. Walters
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Publication number: 20140114694Abstract: A system for underwriting using community and/or social networking based data includes an automated insurance underwriting platform for rating and pricing insurance policies through the accessing and evaluating of community, social and business network based information. Community or social network rating data may be analyzed and weighting factors may be applied to the community or social network rating data. An underwriting decision for the potential entity to be insured may then be transmitted based at least in part on the community or social network rating data.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 30, 2013Publication date: April 24, 2014Applicant: HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANYInventors: Jacqueline LeSage Krause, Anthony J. Grosso, David F. Peak, Eugene J. Walters
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Patent number: 8660864Abstract: A system for underwriting using community and/or social networking based data includes an automated insurance underwriting platform for rating and pricing insurance policies through the accessing and evaluating of community, social and business network based information. Community or social network rating data may be analyzed and weighting factors may be applied to the community or social network rating data. An underwriting decision for the potential entity to be insured may then be transmitted based at least in part on the community or social network rating data.Type: GrantFiled: November 8, 2011Date of Patent: February 25, 2014Assignee: Hartford Fire Insurance CompanyInventors: Jacqueline LeSage Krause, Anthony J. Grosso, David F. Peak, Eugene J. Walters
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Publication number: 20130346115Abstract: Pursuant to some embodiments, systems, methods and devices are provided for insurance processing including installing a medical monitoring application associated with a user of a mobile device, the medical monitoring application including configuration data associated with at least a first medical monitoring rule, displaying, under control of the medical monitoring application, a series of instructions to cause the mobile device to be configured to communicate with at least a first biometric sensor, collecting, based on the at least first medical monitoring rule, a set of biometric data from the at least first biometric sensor, and transmitting the set of biometric data from the mobile device to a remote processing system for processing a request for insurance.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 12, 2013Publication date: December 26, 2013Applicant: HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANYInventors: David F. Peak, Andrew J. Amigo, Richard M. Borden, Kevin J. Busque, Christopher Graham, Eugene J. Walters
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Patent number: 8510133Abstract: Pursuant to some embodiments, systems, methods and devices are provided for insurance processing including installing a medical monitoring application associated with a user of a mobile device, the medical monitoring application including configuration data associated with at least a first medical monitoring rule, displaying, under control of the medical monitoring application, a series of instructions to cause the mobile device to be configured to communicate with at least a first biometric sensor, collecting, based on the at least first medical monitoring rule, a set of biometric data from the at least first biometric sensor, and transmitting the set of biometric data from the mobile device to a remote processing system for processing a request for insurance.Type: GrantFiled: June 15, 2010Date of Patent: August 13, 2013Assignee: Hartford Fire Insurance CompanyInventors: David F. Peak, Andrew J. Amigo, Richard M. Borden, Keven J. Busque, Christopher Graham, Eugene J. Walters
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Publication number: 20120221357Abstract: A system for underwriting using community and/or social networking based data is disclosed. In some embodiments, an automated insurance underwriting platform for rating and pricing insurance policies through the accessing and evaluating of community, social and business network based information is implemented. According to some embodiments, community or social network rating data may be analyzed and weighting factors may be applied to the community or social network rating data. An underwriting decision for the potential entity to be insured may then be transmitted based at least in part on the community or social network rating data.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 8, 2011Publication date: August 30, 2012Inventors: Jacqueline LeSage Krause, Anthony J. Grosso, David F. Peak, Eugene J. Walters
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Publication number: 20110161117Abstract: Systems, methods and apparatus for creating, analyzing and updating a property inventory are disclosed which include receiving, from a user operating a mobile device, a request to add a new item of property to an insurance inventory associated with an insurance policy, the request including information identifying the new item, at least a first image of the new item, and information identifying a location of the new item. An insurance inventory system is operated to add the new item to an insurance inventory associated with the insurance policy, the updating including computing a total current value of the insurance inventory including the new item. A coverage engine is operated to compare coverage limits associated with the insurance policy to the total current value of the insurance inventory to determine if the total current value is within a coverage limit of the insurance policy. A response is transmitted to the user based on the determination.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 8, 2010Publication date: June 30, 2011Inventors: Keven J. Busque, Andrew J. Amigo, Richard M. Borden, David F. Peak, Eugene J. Walters
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Publication number: 20110161100Abstract: Pursuant to some embodiments, systems, methods and devices are provided for insurance processing including installing a medical monitoring application associated with a user of a mobile device, the medical monitoring application including configuration data associated with at least a first medical monitoring rule, displaying, under control of the medical monitoring application, a series of instructions to cause the mobile device to be configured to communicate with at least a first biometric sensor, collecting, based on the at least first medical monitoring rule, a set of biometric data from the at least first biometric sensor, and transmitting the set of biometric data from the mobile device to a remote processing system for processing a request for insurance.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 15, 2010Publication date: June 30, 2011Inventors: David F. Peak, Andrew J. Amigo, Richard M. Borden, Keven J. Busque, Christopher Graham, Eugene J. Walters
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Publication number: 20110161118Abstract: Systems, methods, apparatus, means and computer program code for operating a mobile device and an insurance processing system are provide which include receiving, from a mobile device, sensor data collected from at least a first sensor of the mobile device, determining, based at least in part on the sensor data, that an activity associated with an insured is not covered by a plurality of insurance coverage rules, and transmitting, to the mobile device, information indicating that an activity is not covered by a plurality of insurance coverage rules.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 18, 2010Publication date: June 30, 2011Inventors: Richard M. Borden, Andrew J. Amigo, Keven J. Busque, David F. Peak, Eugene J. Walters
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Publication number: 20110161116Abstract: Pursuant to some embodiments, insurance systems, methods and devices are provided which include a data storage device for storing, updating and providing access to loss risk score data, a computer processor for executing program instructions and for retrieving the loss risk score data from the data storage device, a memory, coupled to the computer processor, for storing program instructions for execution by the computer processor, a geocoding engine comprising program instructions stored in the memory for geocoding historical loss data and a plurality of loss risk factors, a scoring engine comprising program instructions stored in the memory for calculating a loss risk score for each of a plurality of geographical locations based on said historical loss data and said plurality of loss risk factors, and a communication device, coupled to the computer processor, to output loss risk score data based on geographical location.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 5, 2010Publication date: June 30, 2011Inventors: David F. Peak, Andrew J. Amigo, Richard M. Borden, Keven J. Busque, Eugene J. Walters