Patents by Inventor Joel P. Yarbrough

Joel P. Yarbrough 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: 20220005104
    Abstract: There is provided systems and method for generating sale transaction from voice data input by a user. A user device may receive voice data including a preference for purchasing an item. The user device may convert the voice data to the preferences and perform a search for a sales transaction corresponding to the preferences. The search may include parameters about the user, such as a location. The sales transaction may include purchase prices, times, locations, or other relevant data. A user may accept or decline the sales transaction with additional user data. If the user accepts the sales transaction, the sales transaction may be completed with a payment provider and a transaction history given to the user for later redemption of the item. If the user declines the sales transaction, further sale transactions with additional items may be present to the user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 17, 2021
    Publication date: January 6, 2022
    Inventors: Hyunju Lee, Joel P. Yarbrough, Francisco Vittorio Octavio Joachin D. Barretto, Gokul G Narayana Pillai
  • Patent number: 11093996
    Abstract: There is provided systems and method for generating sale transaction from voice data input by a user. A user device may receive voice data including a preference for purchasing an item. The user device may convert the voice data to the preferences and perform a search for a sales transaction corresponding to the preferences. The search may include parameters about the user, such as a location. The sales transaction may include purchase prices, times, locations, or other relevant data. A user may accept or decline the sales transaction with additional user data. If the user accepts the sales transaction, the sales transaction may be completed with a payment provider and a transaction history given to the user for later redemption of the item. If the user declines the sales transaction, further sale transactions with additional items may be present to the user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 11, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 17, 2021
    Assignee: PAYPAL, INC.
    Inventors: Hyunju Lee, Joel P. Yarbrough, Francisco Vittorio Octavio Joachin D. Barretto, Gokul G Narayana Pillai
  • Publication number: 20210125168
    Abstract: A wearable device, e.g., a smart watch, may be connected to a communication device, such as a mobile smart phone, via Bluetooth or other Near Field Communication (NFC). In particular, the wearable device may have a touch screen that may serve as an extended display and/or user input device of the communication device. For example, a user may receive payment related notifications on the wearable device. The user also may operate the wearable device to make and/or receive payments, view transaction history, view and/or accept offers from nearby merchants, view and/or check in to nearby stores and etc. Further, the wearable device also may allow the user to make payment transactions in extreme environments not suitable for the communication device, such as under water.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 31, 2020
    Publication date: April 29, 2021
    Inventors: Joel P. Yarbrough, Richard Joseph Mercille, William RaDue Clarke, Priyadarshini Rajendran, George Michael Kurtyka, Valerie Chun
  • Patent number: 10885510
    Abstract: A wearable device, e.g., a smart watch, may be connected to a communication device, such as a mobile smart phone, via Bluetooth or other Near Field Communication (NFC). In particular, the wearable device may have a touch screen that may serve as an extended display and/or user input device of the communication device. For example, a user may receive payment related notifications on the wearable device. The user also may operate the wearable device to make and/or receive payments, view transaction history, view and/or accept offers from nearby merchants, view and/or check in to nearby stores and etc. Further, the wearable device also may allow the user to make payment transactions in extreme environments not suitable for the communication device, such as under water.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 30, 2014
    Date of Patent: January 5, 2021
    Assignee: PAYPAL, INC.
    Inventors: Joel P. Yarbrough, Richard Joseph Mercille, William RaDue Clarke, Priyadarshini Rajendran, George Michael Kurtyka, Valerie Chun
  • Publication number: 20190205968
    Abstract: There is provided systems and method for generating sale transaction from voice data input by a user. A user device may receive voice data including a preference for purchasing an item. The user device may convert the voice data to the preferences and perform a search for a sales transaction corresponding to the preferences. The search may include parameters about the user, such as a location. The sales transaction may include purchase prices, times, locations, or other relevant data. A user may accept or decline the sales transaction with additional user data. If the user accepts the sales transaction, the sales transaction may be completed with a payment provider and a transaction history given to the user for later redemption of the item. If the user declines the sales transaction, further sale transactions with additional items may be present to the user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 11, 2019
    Publication date: July 4, 2019
    Inventors: Hyunju Lee, Joel P. Yarbrough, Francisco Vittorio Octavio Joachin D. Barretto, Gokul G Narayana Pillai
  • Patent number: 10229450
    Abstract: There is provided systems and method for generating sale transaction from voice data input by a user. A user device may receive voice data including a preference for purchasing an item. The user device may convert the voice data to the preferences and perform a search for a sales transaction corresponding to the preferences. The search may include parameters about the user, such as a location. The sales transaction may include purchase prices, times, locations, or other relevant data. A user may accept or decline the sales transaction with additional user data. If the user accepts the sales transaction, the sales transaction may be completed with a payment provider and a transaction history given to the user for later redemption of the item. If the user declines the sales transaction, further sale transactions with additional items may be present to the user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 4, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 12, 2019
    Assignee: PAYPAL, INC.
    Inventors: Hyunju Lee, Joel P. Yarbrough, Francisco Vittorio Octavio Joachin D. Barretto, Gokul G Narayana Pillai
  • Publication number: 20150242837
    Abstract: A wearable device, e.g., a smart watch, may be connected to a communication device, such as a mobile smart phone, via Bluetooth or other Near Field Communication (NFC). In particular, the wearable device may have a touch screen that may serve as an extended display and/or user input device of the communication device. For example, a user may receive payment related notifications on the wearable device. The user also may operate the wearable device to make and/or receive payments, view transaction history, view and/or accept offers from nearby merchants, view and/or check in to nearby stores and etc. Further, the wearable device also may allow the user to make payment transactions in extreme environments not suitable for the communication device, such as under water.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 30, 2014
    Publication date: August 27, 2015
    Inventors: Joel P. Yarbrough, Richard Joseph Mercille, William RaDue Clarke, Priyadarshini Rajendran, George Michael Kurtyka, Valerie Chun
  • Publication number: 20150095188
    Abstract: There is provided systems and method for generating sale transaction from voice data input by a user. A user device may receive voice data including a preference for purchasing an item. The user device may convert the voice data to the preferences and perform a search for a sales transaction corresponding to the preferences. The search may include parameters about the user, such as a location. The sales transaction may include purchase prices, times, locations, or other relevant data. A user may accept or decline the sales transaction with additional user data. If the user accepts the sales transaction, the sales transaction may be completed with a payment provider and a transaction history given to the user for later redemption of the item. If the user declines the sales transaction, further sale transactions with additional items may be present to the user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 4, 2014
    Publication date: April 2, 2015
    Inventors: Hyunju Lee, Joel P. Yarbrough, Francisco Vittorio Octavio Joachin D. Barretto, Gokul G Narayana Pillai