Patents by Inventor Mandar A. Kale

Mandar A. Kale 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).

  • Method and system for secure exchange and use of electronic business cards
    Patent number: 8621648
    Abstract: Some embodiments provide a system that facilitates the use of an electronic business card. During operation, the system obtains one or more permissions for the electronic business card. Next, the system manages use of the electronic business card by a recipient of the electronic business card based on the permissions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 3, 2010
    Date of Patent: December 31, 2013
    Assignee: Intuit Inc.
    Inventors: Mandar A. Kale, Shirish K. Peshwe, Vishnu Nanda, Kashinath Kakarla
  • METHODS SYSTEMS AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCTS FOR MASKING PHONE NUMBERS OF COMMUNICATION DEVICES
    Publication number: 20110319063
    Abstract: Communications involving mobile communication devices and an intermediate compute of a trusted third party host such that people can communicate with each other through the intermediate computer while not disclosing their phone numbers and/or other contact information to each other. Users register with the intermediate computer using a first form of communication that may involve non-voice communications such as text messages. After registration, users may communicate with each other through the intermediate computer using the same or different form of communication. For example, after registering with the intermediate computer via text messages, users may communicate with each other through a voice connection established through the intermediate computer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 23, 2010
    Publication date: December 29, 2011
    Applicant: INTUIT INC.
    Inventors: Vishnu Nanda, Sagar Dutta, Anup P. Mutalik, Kashinath Kakarla, Shirish K. Peshwe, Mandar A. Kale, Gerald Huff
  • METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR SECURE EXCHANGE AND USE OF ELECTRONIC BUSINESS CARDS
    Publication number: 20110271108
    Abstract: Some embodiments provide a system that facilitates the use of an electronic business card. During operation, the system obtains one or more permissions for the electronic business card. Next, the system manages use of the electronic business card by a recipient of the electronic business card based on the permissions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 3, 2010
    Publication date: November 3, 2011
    Applicant: INTUIT INC.
    Inventors: Mandar A. Kale, Shirish K. Peshwe, Vishnu Nanda, Kashinath Kakarla