Patents by Inventor Maurice Clark

Maurice Clark 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).

  • Methods, systems, and computer program products for linking data schemas to electronic tax return
    Patent number: 11055795
    Abstract: A method and computer program product for identifying errors in a computerized preparation of an electronic financial document to be submitted to an agency. A financial document preparation program is executed, a first connection is initiated with a computer of the agency, the schema requirements are received from the agency via the first connection, data entry fields are generated, data entered into the data entry fields is received, error rules are generated from the schema requirements, each error rule associated with a respective one of the data entry fields associated with the electronic financial document, the data entered into the data entry fields is checked against the respective error rules to identify schema errors in the data entered into the data entry fields, the electronic financial document is generated based on the data entered into the data entry fields, and the electronic financial document is electronically transmitted to the agency.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 1, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 6, 2021
    Assignee: Intuit Inc.
    Inventors: Rajkumar Patel, Eric Dunn, Maurice Clark, Nikolay Kolev, Uma Youts, Gregg Gamble, Laura Grether, Martha Ryan, Jennifer Reeves, Eldwin Pile
  • Methods, systems, and computer program products for linking data schemas to electronic tax return
    Patent number: 10319043
    Abstract: A method and computer program product for identifying errors in a computerized preparation of an electronic financial document to be submitted to an agency. A financial document preparation program is executed, a first connection is initiated with a computer of the agency, the schema requirements are received from the agency via the first connection, data entry fields are generated, data entered into the data entry fields is received, error rules are generated from the schema requirements, each error rule associated with a respective one of the data entry fields associated with the electronic financial document, the data entered into the data entry fields is checked against the respective error rules to identify schema errors in the data entered into the data entry fields, the electronic financial document is generated based on the data entered into the data entry fields, and the electronic financial document is electronically transmitted to the agency.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 29, 2016
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2019
    Assignee: INTUIT INC.
    Inventors: Rajkumar Patel, Eric Dunn, Maurice Clark, Nikolay Kolev, Uma Youts, Gregg Gamble, Laura Grether, Martha Ryan, Jennifer Reeves, Eldwin Pile