Patents by Inventor Mark Flewellen

Mark Flewellen 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, system and program product for processing transaction data
    Patent number: 8494924
    Abstract: The present invention provides a method, system, and program product for processing transaction data. Specifically, under the present invention, data such as lottery transaction data is received and stored in a transaction master journal file. Upon receipt, A/R data is extracted from the transaction data and fed to a queue. From the queue, the A/R data is read and processed to provide A/R details, summaries and/or reports. In a typical embodiment, the A/R data is processed to provide A/R activity details such as winner payouts, seller commissions, redeemer commissions, etc.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 9, 2006
    Date of Patent: July 23, 2013
    Assignees: International Business Machines Corporation, Kentucky Lottery Corporation
    Inventors: Alan Beal, Mark A. Flewellen, Stewart H. Friedley, Terence H. Morris, Kenneth W. Slucher, Jr., Ramkumar Thilakaramanujam
  • Method, system and program product for processing transaction data
    Publication number: 20070213120
    Abstract: The present invention provides a method, system, and program product for processing transaction data. Specifically, under the present invention, data such as lottery transaction data is received and stored in a transaction master journal file. Upon receipt, A/R data is extracted from the transaction data and fed to a queue. From the queue, the A/R data is read and processed to provide A/R details, summaries and/or reports. In a typical embodiment, the A/R data is processed to provide A/R activity details such as winner payouts, seller commissions, redeemer commissions, etc.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 9, 2006
    Publication date: September 13, 2007
    Applicant: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Alan Beal, Mark Flewellen, Stewart Friedley, Terence Morris, Kenneth Slucher, Ramkumar Thilakaramanujam