Patents by Inventor Maheer Manmohan

Maheer Manmohan 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: 12346908
    Abstract: In some embodiments, apparatuses and methods are provided herein useful to processing product returns. In some embodiments, a system for processing returns comprises a POS terminal located in a retail facility and configured to receive an order identifier associated with an online order that includes a product purchased from a third-party seller via the retailer's website, wherein the retail facility is a brick-and-mortar facility associated with the retailer, and wherein the third-party seller is not the retailer, and transmit, to a control circuit, the order identifier, a database configured to store order information, and the control circuit configured to receive the order identifier, determine the product, determine a refund amount for the product, determine a location to which the product should be returned, generate a return label, create a return transaction for the product, and transmit the return label, wherein the POS terminal is configured to print the return label.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 16, 2024
    Date of Patent: July 1, 2025
    Assignee: Walmart Apollo, LLC
    Inventors: Maheer Manmohan, Douglas E. Humphrys, Sid Shake, Charles Harry Lobo, Tripuresh Pandey, Zhijian Huang, Nivea Mandavia, Casey S. Hulliberger, Darren W. Stanley
  • Publication number: 20240370876
    Abstract: In some embodiments, apparatuses and methods are provided herein useful to processing product returns. In some embodiments, a system for processing returns comprises a POS terminal located in a retail facility and configured to receive an order identifier associated with an online order that includes a product purchased from a third-party seller via the retailer's website, wherein the retail facility is a brick-and-mortar facility associated with the retailer, and wherein the third-party seller is not the retailer, and transmit, to a control circuit, the order identifier, a database configured to store order information, and the control circuit configured to receive the order identifier, determine the product, determine a refund amount for the product, determine a location to which the product should be returned, generate a return label, create a return transaction for the product, and transmit the return label, wherein the POS terminal is configured to print the return label.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 16, 2024
    Publication date: November 7, 2024
    Inventors: Maheer Manmohan, Douglas E. Humphrys, Sid Shake, Charles Harry Lobo, Tripuresh Pandey, Zhijian Huang, Nivea Mandavia, Casey S. Hulliberger, Darren W. Stanley
  • Patent number: 12073412
    Abstract: In some embodiments, apparatuses and methods are provided herein useful to processing product returns. In some embodiments, a system for processing returns comprises a POS terminal located in a retail facility and configured to receive an order identifier associated with an online order that includes a product purchased from a third-party seller via the retailer's website, wherein the retail facility is a brick-and-mortar facility associated with the retailer, and wherein the third-party seller is not the retailer, and transmit, to a control circuit, the order identifier, a database configured to store order information, and the control circuit configured to receive the order identifier, determine the product, determine a refund amount for the product, determine a location to which the product should be returned, generate a return label, create a return transaction for the product, and transmit the return label, wherein the POS terminal is configured to print the return label.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 24, 2023
    Date of Patent: August 27, 2024
    Assignee: Walmart Apollo, LLC
    Inventors: Maheer Manmohan, Douglas E. Humphrys, Sid Shake, Charles Harry Lobo, Tripuresh Pandey, Zhijian Huang, Nivea Mandavia, Casey S. Hulliberger, Darren W. Stanley
  • Publication number: 20230368210
    Abstract: In some embodiments, apparatuses and methods are provided herein useful to processing product returns. In some embodiments, a system for processing returns comprises a POS terminal located in a retail facility and configured to receive an order identifier associated with an online order that includes a product purchased from a third-party seller via the retailer's website, wherein the retail facility is a brick-and-mortar facility associated with the retailer, and wherein the third-party seller is not the retailer, and transmit, to a control circuit, the order identifier, a database configured to store order information, and the control circuit configured to receive the order identifier, determine the product, determine a refund amount for the product, determine a location to which the product should be returned, generate a return label, create a return transaction for the product, and transmit the return label, wherein the POS terminal is configured to print the return label.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 24, 2023
    Publication date: November 16, 2023
    Inventors: Maheer Manmohan, Douglas E. Humphrys, Sid Shake, Charles Harry Lobo, Tripuresh Pandey, Zhijian Huang, Nivea Mandavia, Casey S. Hulliberger, Darren W. Stanley
  • Patent number: 11748761
    Abstract: In some embodiments, apparatuses and methods are provided herein useful to processing product returns. In some embodiments, a system for processing returns comprises a POS terminal located in a retail facility and configured to receive an order identifier associated with an online order that includes a product purchased from a third-party seller via the retailer's website, wherein the retail facility is a brick-and-mortar facility associated with the retailer, and wherein the third-party seller is not the retailer, and transmit, to a control circuit, the order identifier, a database configured to store order information, and the control circuit configured to receive the order identifier, determine the product, determine a refund amount for the product, determine a location to which the product should be returned, generate a return label, create a return transaction for the product, and transmit the return label, wherein the POS terminal is configured to print the return label.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 20, 2021
    Date of Patent: September 5, 2023
    Assignee: Walmart Apollo, LLC
    Inventors: Maheer Manmohan, Douglas E. Humphrys, Sid Shake, Charles Harry Lobo, Tripuresh Pandey, Zhijian Huang, Nivea Mandavia, Casey S. Hulliberger, Darren W. Stanley
  • Publication number: 20210326878
    Abstract: In some embodiments, apparatuses and methods are provided herein useful to processing product returns. In some embodiments, a system for processing returns comprises a POS terminal located in a retail facility and configured to receive an order identifier associated with an online order that includes a product purchased from a third-party seller via the retailer's website, wherein the retail facility is a brick-and-mortar facility associated with the retailer, and wherein the third-party seller is not the retailer, and transmit, to a control circuit, the order identifier, a database configured to store order information, and the control circuit configured to receive the order identifier, determine the product, determine a refund amount for the product, determine a location to which the product should be returned, generate a return label, create a return transaction for the product, and transmit the return label, wherein the POS terminal is configured to print the return label.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 20, 2021
    Publication date: October 21, 2021
    Inventors: Maheer Manmohan, Douglas E. Humphrys, Sid Shake, Charles Harry Lobo, Tripuresh Pandey, Zhijian Huang, Nivea Mandavia, Casey S. Hulliberger, Darren W. Stanley
  • Publication number: 20200364676
    Abstract: In some embodiments, apparatuses and methods are provided herein useful to determining a disposition path for a returned item. In some embodiments, a system comprises a database including item-specific data for a plurality of items and customer data for a plurality of customers, a control circuit configured to determine a suggested disposition path for each of the items, transmit the suggested disposition path for each of the plurality of items, and a user device configured to receive, from a user, a return initiation including an indication of an item and a customer, and transmit the return initiation, wherein the control circuit is further configured to receive the return initiation, determine a trust score for the customer, determine a suggested disposition path for the item, determine, based on the trust score and the suggested disposition path, a disposition path for the item, and transmit an indication of the disposition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 13, 2020
    Publication date: November 19, 2020
    Inventors: Maheer Manmohan, Daniel J. Eckert, Mark W. Matthews, Timothy H. Chui, Kurt W. Templeton, Robel D. Lakwe, Andrea B. Shoppach, Ting Li, Willie Montgomery, III, Jeremy Shoblom, Charls Christo Irus Antony, Jaclyn M. Lomax, Adam Stewart Underwood, Tensae A. Beyene, Mikiyas Teshome Workeneh, Douglas E. Humphrys, Brian M. Stoll, Nivea Mandavia, Michael Carey, Yiyi Zeng