Patents by Inventor Kent F. Rausch

Kent F. Rausch 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: 7680679
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method and system for processing transactions involving accounts for reimbursing medical expenses or patient responsible balances, wherein the accounts may be handled by multiple payors having multiple transaction substantiation requirements. Examples of such accounts include flexible spending accounts, health reimbursement arrangement accounts, medical savings account, health savings account and the like. The system and method of the present invention allow an employer that uses multiple payors for administering the aforementioned accounts to distinguish its employees based on their associated payors in order to determine the proper transaction substantiation requirement per each employee and associated payor without having required to collect payor data at the employee level.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 26, 2007
    Date of Patent: March 16, 2010
    Assignee: Evolution Benefits, Inc.
    Inventors: Robert E. Patricelli, Matthew J. Dallahan, Kent F. Rausch
  • Patent number: 7197468
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method and system for processing transactions involving accounts for reimbursing medical expenses or patient responsible balances, wherein the accounts may be handled by multiple payors having multiple transaction substantiation requirements. Examples of such accounts include flexible spending accounts, health reimbursement arrangement accounts, medical savings account, health savings account and the like. The system and method of the present invention allow an employer that uses multiple payors for administering the aforementioned accounts to distinguish its employees-based on their associated payors in order to determine the proper transaction substantiation requirement per each employee and associated payor without having required to collect payor data at the employee level.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 2003
    Date of Patent: March 27, 2007
    Assignee: Evolution Benefits, Inc.
    Inventors: Robert E. Patricelli, Matthew J. Dallahan, Kent F. Rausch