Patents by Inventor Meghan E. Butler

Meghan E. Butler 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).

  • Secure data exchange
    Patent number: 11481838
    Abstract: In an example, a computer-implemented method includes determining a set of permissions that specifies types of account data of one or more financial accounts to share with a third-party, the one or more financial accounts being associated with a user and held by a financial institution, and generating authorization data that authenticates the third-party and authorizes the third-party to access the types of account data specified by the set of permissions. The method also includes transmitting the authorization data to the third-party, receiving a request for authorization that includes the authorization data and a request for account data of the one or more financial accounts that conforms to the types of account data specified by the set of permissions, authorizing the third-party based on the authorization data, and transmitting the account data that conforms to the types of account data specified by the set of permissions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 18, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 25, 2022
    Assignee: Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.
    Inventors: Traci Nguyen, Lila Fakhraie, Anthony Burton, Alyce F. Thornton, Ravi Thota, Meghan E. Butler
  • Secure data exchange
    Patent number: 10692138
    Abstract: In an example, a computer-implemented method includes determining a set of permissions that specifies types of account data of one or more financial accounts to share with a third-party, the one or more financial accounts being associated with a user and held by a financial institution, and generating authorization data that authenticates the third-party and authorizes the third-party to access the types of account data specified by the set of permissions. The method also includes transmitting the authorization data to the third-party, receiving a request for authorization that includes the authorization data and a request for account data of the one or more financial accounts that conforms to the types of account data specified by the set of permissions, authorizing the third-party based on the authorization data, and transmitting the account data that conforms to the types of account data specified by the set of permissions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 28, 2016
    Date of Patent: June 23, 2020
    Assignee: Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.
    Inventors: Traci Nguyen, Lila Fakhraie, Anthony Burton, Alyce F. Thornton, Ravi Thota, Meghan E. Butler