Patents by Inventor Jean C. Avery

Jean C. Avery 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: 20140244316
    Abstract: A method of quoting insurance on one or more objects, the objects being owned by the same or different owners and having object information related to the objects in a database maintained by a party for a purpose independent of providing insurance, including electronically accessing object insurance information having been previously entered by an owner of one or more objects for a purpose other than obtaining insurance, electronically transferring the object insurance information to a carrier, generating an insurance quote based at least in part on the object insurance information, and presenting the quote to an owner of an object for acceptance. The method further contemplates providing the owner with the quote electronically and including a link to bind coverage, with payments that can be arranged automatically on a regular schedule.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 5, 2014
    Publication date: August 28, 2014
    Inventors: Michael J. Brookes, Jean C. Avery
  • Patent number: 8756134
    Abstract: A method of providing insurance on one or more objects owned by the same or different owners and having object information related to the objects in a database maintained by a party for a purpose independent of providing insurance, including creating object insurance information from the object information in the database for one or more of the objects, electronically transferring the object insurance information on one or more of the objects to a carrier capable of providing insurance quotes and coverage, generating an insurance quote for one or more of the objects, the insurance quote being based at least in part on the object insurance information submitted, and presenting the quote to an owner of an object for acceptance. The method may include providing the owner with the quote electronically and including a link to bind coverage, with payments arranged automatically on a regular schedule.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 14, 2012
    Date of Patent: June 17, 2014
    Inventors: Michael J. Brookes, Jean C. Avery
  • Publication number: 20120209633
    Abstract: A method of providing insurance on one or more objects owned by the same or different owners and having object information related to the objects in a database maintained by a party for a purpose independent of providing insurance, including creating object insurance information from the object information in the database for one or more of the objects, electronically transferring the object insurance information on one or more of the objects to a carrier capable of providing insurance quotes and coverage, generating an insurance quote for one or more of the objects, the insurance quote being based at least in part on the object insurance information submitted, and presenting the quote to an owner of an object for acceptance. The method may include providing the owner with the quote electronically and including a link to bind coverage, with payments arranged automatically on a regular schedule.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 14, 2012
    Publication date: August 16, 2012
    Inventors: Michael J. Brookes, Jean C. Avery