Patents by Inventor Jarmo Juhani Taipale

Jarmo Juhani Taipale 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 apparatus for providing asynchronous payment processing
    Patent number: 8788369
    Abstract: An approach is provided for processing transaction payments. The transaction engine receives payment information, from a device, for completing a transaction between a first party and a second party, wherein the payment information is for requesting, at least in part, a payment approval from at least one payment service provider. Next, the transaction engine determines historical transaction data associated with one or more previous transactions between the first party and the second party. Then, the transaction engine processes and/or facilitates a processing of the historical transaction data to determine whether to initiate a delivery of at least one item associated with the transaction prior to receiving a confirmation of the payment approval from the at least one payment service provider.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 25, 2011
    Date of Patent: July 22, 2014
    Assignee: Nokia Corporation
    Inventors: Sami Mikael Puura, Jarmo Juhani Taipale
  • METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING ASYNCHRONOUS PAYMENT PROCESSING
    Publication number: 20120221435
    Abstract: An approach is provided for processing transaction payments. The transaction engine receives payment information, from a device, for completing a transaction between a first party and a second party, wherein the payment information is for requesting, at least in part, a payment approval from at least one payment service provider. Next, the transaction engine determines historical transaction data associated with one or more previous transactions between the first party and the second party. Then, the transaction engine processes and/or facilitates a processing of the historical transaction data to determine whether to initiate a delivery of at least one item associated with the transaction prior to receiving a confirmation of the payment approval from the at least one payment service provider.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 25, 2011
    Publication date: August 30, 2012
    Applicant: Nokia Corporation
    Inventors: Sami Mikael Puura, Jarmo Juhani Taipale