Patents by Inventor Melissa HOAR

Melissa HOAR 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).

  • Gift card use notification
    Patent number: 11443299
    Abstract: A system and method for gift card use notification is disclosed. The method receives at a gift card use notification system, an indication that a specific gift card was used for a purchase. The information from the notice is used to identify the customer that had given the specific gift card. Contact information for the customer that had given the specific gift card is determined. The gift card use notification system provides to the customer, via the contact information, a use notification indicating that the specific gift card had been used.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 21, 2019
    Date of Patent: September 13, 2022
    Assignee: Comenity LLC
    Inventor: Melissa Hoar
  • GIFT CARD USE NOTIFICATION
    Publication number: 20210065161
    Abstract: A system and method for gift card use notification is disclosed. The method receives at a gift card use notification system, an indication that a specific gift card was used for a purchase. The information from the notice is used to identify the customer that had given the specific gift card. Contact information for the customer that had given the specific gift card is determined. The gift card use notification system provides to the customer, via the contact information, a use notification indicating that the specific gift card had been used.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 21, 2019
    Publication date: March 4, 2021
    Applicant: Comenity LLC
    Inventor: Melissa HOAR