Patents by Inventor Jake DONOFRIO

Jake DONOFRIO 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: 20260099852
    Abstract: are disclosed. A method may include: receiving, at a payment agreement computer program executed by a backend and from a buyer computer program, a selection of a payment agreement option for a purchase involving a good from a seller; receiving, by the payment agreement computer program and from the buyer computer program, a transaction amount and a seller account identifier; transferring, by the payment agreement computer program, the transaction amount from a buyer account to an escrow account; notifying, by the payment agreement computer program, a seller computer program for the seller that the transaction amount is in the escrow account; receiving, by the payment agreement computer program and from the seller computer program, verification that the transaction amount is correct; and transferring, by the payment agreement computer program, the transaction amount from the escrow account to a seller account.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 10, 2025
    Publication date: April 9, 2026
    Inventors: Samuel BROSEN, Sonny KUNG, Jake DONOFRIO
  • Patent number: 12518287
    Abstract: Systems and methods for managing escrow for peer-to-peer transactions are disclosed. A method may include: receiving, at a payment agreement computer program executed by a backend and from a buyer computer program, a selection of a payment agreement option for a purchase involving a good from a seller; receiving, by the payment agreement computer program and from the buyer computer program, a transaction amount and a seller account identifier; transferring, by the payment agreement computer program, the transaction amount from a buyer account to an escrow account; notifying, by the payment agreement computer program, a seller computer program for the seller that the transaction amount is in the escrow account; receiving, by the payment agreement computer program and from the seller computer program, verification that the transaction amount is correct; and transferring, by the payment agreement computer program, the transaction amount from the escrow account to a seller account.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 2023
    Date of Patent: January 6, 2026
    Assignee: JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A.
    Inventors: Samuel Brosen, Sonny Kung, Jake Donofrio
  • Publication number: 20240144288
    Abstract: Systems and methods for managing escrow for peer-to-peer transactions are disclosed. A method may include: receiving, at a payment agreement computer program executed by a backend and from a buyer computer program, a selection of a payment agreement option for a purchase involving a good from a seller; receiving, by the payment agreement computer program and from the buyer computer program, a transaction amount and a seller account identifier; transferring, by the payment agreement computer program, the transaction amount from a buyer account to an escrow account; notifying, by the payment agreement computer program, a seller computer program for the seller that the transaction amount is in the escrow account; receiving, by the payment agreement computer program and from the seller computer program, verification that the transaction amount is correct; and transferring, by the payment agreement computer program, the transaction amount from the escrow account to a seller account.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 28, 2023
    Publication date: May 2, 2024
    Inventors: Samuel BROSEN, Sonny KUNG, Jake DONOFRIO