Patents by Inventor Marcella Shinder

Marcella Shinder 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).

  • System and method for improved itinerary providing merchant information
    Publication number: 20080082373
    Abstract: Method of preparing an itinerary for a customer traveling to a destination. The method includes the steps of providing on the itinerary reservation information identifying the customer's schedule in relation to at least one of an accommodation, means of transport, and event and providing on the itinerary a listing of merchants local to a destination related to the customer's reservation information. The listed merchants are determined based on their relevance to at least one of the customer's past spending habits and the past spending habits of a group of other customers deemed similar to the customer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 27, 2006
    Publication date: April 3, 2008
    Applicant: American Express Travel Related Services Co., Inc.
    Inventors: Lisa Durocher, Marcella Shinder, Krista Stein, Jennifer Friedman, Jibreel Lockhart, Ajay Singh