Patents by Inventor Jake Sterling

Jake Sterling 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: 7783571
    Abstract: A systems and methods for depositing foreign funds into a native account using a foreign transaction machine are disclosed according to one embodiment of the invention. A foreign transaction machine, such as an ATM, receives and financial account number associated with a financial account and determines the native currency associated with the financial account. The foreign ATM may then receive cash in a foreign currency. AN exchange rate is received from within the ATM or through a network connected to the ATM. The foreign funds are then converted according to the exchange rate into native funds. The native funds are then deposited into the financial account. In other embodiments, the transaction machine provides transaction cards with native funds in response to receiving foreign currency.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 31, 2007
    Date of Patent: August 24, 2010
    Assignee: First Data Corporation
    Inventors: Howard Fish, Jake Sterling
  • Publication number: 20090138255
    Abstract: This disclosure describes, generally, methods and systems for providing a customer facing device (CFD) with language translation capabilities. The method may include receiving a card swipe from a presentation instrument for a financial transaction at the CFD. The method may further extract location information from the presentation instrument (or other identification instrument) and, based on the extracted location information, determine a home language associated with the presentation instrument. Further, the method may present information displayed on the CFD in the home language.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 26, 2007
    Publication date: May 28, 2009
    Applicant: First Data Corporation
    Inventors: Jake Sterling, Howard W. Fish
  • Publication number: 20080301047
    Abstract: A systems and methods for depositing foreign funds into a native account using a foreign transaction machine are disclosed according to one embodiment of the invention. A foreign transaction machine, such as an ATM, receives and financial account number associated with a financial account and determines the native currency associated with the financial account. The foreign ATM may then receive cash in a foreign currency. AN exchange rate is received from within the ATM or through a network connected to the ATM. The foreign funds are then converted according to the exchange rate into native funds. The native funds are then deposited into the financial account. In other embodiments, the transaction machine provides transaction cards with native funds in response to receiving foreign currency.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 31, 2007
    Publication date: December 4, 2008
    Applicant: First Data Corporation
    Inventors: Howard Fish, Jake Sterling