Patents by Inventor Kiran Kumar Meduri

Kiran Kumar Meduri 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).

  • Location aware requests
    Patent number: 8750901
    Abstract: A mobile payment network receives a payment request from a first user operating a first mobile device and identifies recipients of the payment request based at least in part on the proximity of other mobile devices to the first mobile device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 26, 2008
    Date of Patent: June 10, 2014
    Assignee: Amazon Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Diwakar Gupta, Paul C. Schattauer, Chih-Jen Huang, Kiran Kumar Meduri
  • Location aware transaction authorization
    Patent number: 8509734
    Abstract: A mobile payment network receives location information from mobile devices used to conduct transactions between two account holders, and qualifies any requested transactions based on the physical proximity of the two devices relative to each other.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 26, 2008
    Date of Patent: August 13, 2013
    Assignee: Amazon Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Diwakar Gupta, Paul C. Schattauer, Chih-Jen Huang, Kiran Kumar Meduri
  • High demand sale processing
    Patent number: 8255288
    Abstract: Item scarcity resulting from a high demand of the item is addressed by providing users a high demand sale process. In some aspects, users may opt-in to purchase the item in a sale by transmitting a mobile message to a host over a mobile device network prior to a sale of the item. If the user is eligible, the host then attempts to purchase the item on behalf of the user once the sale begins.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 3, 2009
    Date of Patent: August 28, 2012
    Assignee: Amazon Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Diwakar Gupta, Paul C. Schattauer, Chih-Jen Huang, Philip Yuen, Ammar Chinoy, Kiran Kumar Meduri