Patents by Inventor Katherine L. Jackman

Katherine L. Jackman 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).

  • Transaction product with camera
    Patent number: 8100333
    Abstract: A transaction product includes a digital camera assembly, a housing and an account identifier. The digital camera assembly includes a lens assembly, an image sensor aligned with the lens assembly, and a memory electrically coupled with the image sensor. The digital camera assembly is configured to capture images through the lens assembly using the image sensor and to digitally store the captured images to the memory. The housing substantially encloses the image sensor and the memory. The account identifier links the transaction product to an account or record and is machine readable by a point-of-sale terminal such that value can be added to or deducted from the account or record using the account identifier. Other product, cards, assemblies and associated methods are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 2008
    Date of Patent: January 24, 2012
    Assignee: Target Brands, Inc.
    Inventors: Adam W. Reynolds, Katherine L. Jackman, Jason Schultz, April A. Mueller, Timothy P. Clegg, Primoz Samardzija
  • TRANSACTION PRODUCT WITH CAMERA
    Publication number: 20100110274
    Abstract: A transaction product includes a digital camera assembly, a housing and an account identifier. The digital camera assembly includes a lens assembly, an image sensor aligned with the lens assembly, and a memory electrically coupled with the image sensor. The digital camera assembly is configured to capture images through the lens assembly using the image sensor and to digitally store the captured images to the memory. The housing substantially encloses the image sensor and the memory. The account identifier links the transaction product to an account or record and is machine readable by a point-of-sale terminal such that value can be added to or deducted from the account or record using the account identifier. Other product, cards, assemblies and associated methods are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 31, 2008
    Publication date: May 6, 2010
    Applicant: TARGET BRANDS, INC.
    Inventors: Adam W. Reynolds, Katherine L. Jackman, Jason Schultz, April A. Mueller, Timothy P. Clegg, Primoz Samardzija