Patents by Inventor Mark Seegar

Mark Seegar 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 providing database security measures
    Publication number: 20060032909
    Abstract: A trigger card and system for preventing credit and debit card fraud is disclosed. The trigger card is adapted to be indistinguishable from typical credit cards and other cards issued by financial institutions. The system is adapted to receive signals when a standard card reader reads the trigger card. The system is further adapted to initiate an automated procedure to reduce fraud upon receipt of the signal indicating that the trigger card has been read by the card reader.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 18, 2005
    Publication date: February 16, 2006
    Inventor: Mark Seegar
  • Apparatus and method for preventing credit card fraud
    Patent number: 6955294
    Abstract: A trigger card and system for preventing credit and debit card fraud is disclosed. The trigger card is adapted to be indistinguishable from typical credit cards and other cards issued by financial institutions. The system is adapted to receive signals when a standard card reader reads the trigger card. The system is further adapted to initiate an automated procedure to reduce fraud upon receipt of the signal indicating that the trigger card has been read by the card reader.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 6, 2004
    Date of Patent: October 18, 2005
    Inventor: Mark Seegar