Patents by Inventor Halsey Mclean Minor

Halsey Mclean Minor 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).

  • SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CONVERTING CRYPTOCURRENCY TO VIRTUAL ASSETS WHOSE VALUE IS SUBSTANTIATED BY A RESERVE OF ASSETS
    Publication number: 20220051201
    Abstract: A computer-based system converts cryptocurrency into a virtual asset. The system includes a user account database server configured to store data of a plurality of user accounts. The stored data pertains to each user account and indicates an accounting of obligations of the system to the user. The system also includes a cryptocurrency account server configured to receive, from a networked device of a user, a transfer of crypto currency, from an external cryptocurrency account. In response to receipt of such a transfer, the cryptocurrency account server is configured to update the data pertaining to the obligations of the system to the user. The system also includes a user interface server configured to receive a request from the user for conversion of cryptocurrency to an asset. In response to receipt of the request, the system updates the data pertaining to the user account of the user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 1, 2021
    Publication date: February 17, 2022
    Applicant: Uphold Global Foundation
    Inventor: Halsey Mclean Minor
  • System and method for converting cryptocurrency to virtual assets whose value is substantiated by a reserve of assets
    Patent number: 11164164
    Abstract: A computer-based system converts cryptocurrency into a virtual asset. The system includes a user account database server configured to store data of a plurality of user accounts. The stored data pertains to each user account and indicates an accounting of obligations of the system to the user. The system also includes a cryptocurrency account server configured to receive, from a networked device of a user, a transfer of crypto currency, from an external cryptocurrency account. In response to receipt of such a transfer, the cryptocurrency account server is configured to update the data pertaining to the obligations of the system to the user. The system also includes a user interface server configured to receive a request from the user for conversion of cryptocurrency to an asset. In response to receipt of the request, the system updates the data pertaining to the user account of the user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 14, 2015
    Date of Patent: November 2, 2021
    Assignee: UPHOLD GLOBAL FOUNDATION
    Inventor: Halsey Mclean Minor
  • System and Method for Converting Cryptocurrency to Virtual Assets Whose Value is Substantiated by a Reserve of Assets
    Publication number: 20150332256
    Abstract: A computer-based system converts cryptocurrency into a virtual asset. The system includes a user account database server configured to store data of a plurality of user accounts. The stored data pertains to each user account and indicates an accounting of obligations of the system to the user. The system also includes a cryptocurrency account server configured to receive, from a networked device of a user, a transfer of crypto currency, from an external cryptocurrency account. In response to receipt of such a transfer, the cryptocurrency account server is configured to update the data pertaining to the obligations of the system to the user. The system also includes a user interface server configured to receive a request from the user for conversion of cryptocurrency to an asset. In response to receipt of the request, the system updates the data pertaining to the user account of the user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 14, 2015
    Publication date: November 19, 2015
    Inventor: Halsey Mclean Minor