Patents by Inventor Jo Anne Yau

Jo Anne Yau 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: 11900429
    Abstract: The described systems and methods provide a user's mobile device with a graphical user interface that can provide information about the lowest price offered for one or more products. For instance, when a person at a physical retail store places one or more products in a physical shopping cart, a scanning device may scan the one or more products to obtain information about the one or more products, the scanned information is sent to a server that provides pricing and store location information to a mobile device based on the scanned information, the pricing and store location information can be analyzed by the mobile device to display the lowest price and store location for each product.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 18, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 13, 2024
    Assignee: United Services Automobile Association (USAA)
    Inventors: Michelle Susan Croak, Stephen Joseph Contreras, Jo Anne Yau, Charise Renee Whitaker, Jason Algernon Webster, Salvador J. Rodriguez, Jon D. McEachron, Kimberly Wiessner, Oscar Guerra
  • Patent number: 11532198
    Abstract: A re-locatable safety deposit box facility that allows for 24/7 access by authorized personnel to their safety deposit boxes without the need for any attendants at the facility. The facility is self-contained and re-locatable, such that it can be moved from one location to another location. In some embodiments, the facility may be, for example, a standard size shipping container. It has interior dimensions that are sufficient to house an array of safety deposit boxes. The container may also be equipped with devices that may be used to lift the entire container up so that it may be moved to another location.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 27, 2020
    Date of Patent: December 20, 2022
    Assignee: United Services Automobile Association (USAA)
    Inventors: Ruthie D. Lyle, Chi-Hsuan Lai, Ravi Durairaj, Jo Anne Yau, Sean Carl Mitchem, Stacy Callaway Huggar, David Patrick Dixon
  • Patent number: 11232436
    Abstract: Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on computer storage media can be used to facilitate information and access to accounts. One of the methods includes in response to determining that a user has reported a card associated with an account as lost or stolen, providing a user interface option to associate the account with a digital wallet. The method includes in response to receiving a request from a user associating the accord with the digital wallet absent associating a card associated with the account with the digital wallet.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 25, 2022
    Assignee: United Services Automobile Association (USAA)
    Inventors: Christopher Patrick Kelley, Jarrod Lawrence Joplin, Daniel Ronald Zaharia, Carly Jean Stevens, Sean Holstien, Cornelius Williams, Trisha Suzanne Mock, Jo Anne Yau, Marisa Pruski, Jeremy Michael Burns, Corinne Burrows Schuster
  • Patent number: 11210731
    Abstract: The described systems and methods provide a user's mobile device with a graphical user interface that can provide information about the lowest price offered for one or more products. For instance, when a person at a physical retail store places one or more products in a physical shopping cart, a scanning device may scan the one or more products to obtain information about the one or more products, the scanned information is sent to a server that provides pricing and store location information to a mobile device based on the scanned information, the pricing and store location information can be analyzed by the mobile device to display the lowest price and store location for each product.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 28, 2021
    Assignee: United Services Automobile Association (USAA)
    Inventors: Michelle Susan Croak, Stephen Joseph Contreras, Jo Anne Yau, Charise Renee Whitaker, Jason Algernon Webster, Salvador J. Rodriguez, Jon D. McEachron, Kimberly Wiessner, Oscar Guerra