Patents by Inventor Jack B. Murray

Jack B. Murray 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).

  • Method and system for controlling withdrawal of liquid product from pipelines
    Patent number: 6966326
    Abstract: This invention is to a method and system for controlling withdrawal of liquid from pipelines. The system includes intercommunicating analyzers, control applications and controllers for analyzing and controlling flow of a liquid from a pipeline system. Pipeline systems with which this invention can be used include any type of pipeline system capable of transporting and distributing liquid fluids, particularly hydrocarbon liquids.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 11, 2003
    Date of Patent: November 22, 2005
    Assignee: ExxonMobile Research and Engineering Company
    Inventors: Jack B. Murray, Rodney V. Kastrup, James M. Brown
  • Method and system for controlling withdrawal of liquid product from pipelines
    Publication number: 20040250850
    Abstract: This invention is to a method and system for controlling withdrawal of liquid from pipelines. The system includes intercommunicating analyzers, control applications and controllers for analyzing and controlling flow of a liquid from a pipeline system. Pipeline systems with which this invention can be used include any type of pipeline system capable of transporting and distributing liquid fluids, particularly hydrocarbon liquids.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 11, 2003
    Publication date: December 16, 2004
    Inventors: Jack B. Murray, Rodney V. Kastrup, James M. Brown
  • System and method for processing financial transactions
    Publication number: 20020152123
    Abstract: The invention relates generally to retail transactions and, more particularly, to systems and methods for monitoring consumer behavior and for providing a secure electronic payment in exchange for goods and services.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 27, 2002
    Publication date: October 17, 2002
    Applicant: ExxonMobil Research and Engineering Company
    Inventors: Joseph Giordano, Jack B. Murray