Patents by Inventor Nora J. SHOEMAKER

Nora J. SHOEMAKER 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).

  • Publication number: 20240311220
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is a technique for mitigating errors tied to software applications. According to some embodiments, the technique can be implemented by a server device, and include the steps of (1) identifying at least one error associated with a user of a software application, (2) identifying at least one client device associated with the user and on which the software application is installed, and (3) providing, to the at least one client device, an indication of the at least one error to cause the software application to, in conjunction with being loaded and/or displayed on the at least one client device: display a user interface that includes information derived from the indication, wherein the user interface is sandboxed from the software application in a manner that prevents the software application from observing activity that occurs within the user interface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 30, 2023
    Publication date: September 19, 2024
    Inventors: Madhusudan RAO, Kenneth I. COHEN, Nora J. SHOEMAKER, Victoria L. SHURMAN
  • Patent number: 11989739
    Abstract: Representative embodiments set forth techniques for verifying an identity of a primary user of a primary account on a client device. A method may include receiving, for the primary account, a request for identity verification responsive to an action of a secondary account associated with the primary account and identifying a payment registration characteristic of a payment registration associated with the primary account. The method also includes retrieving identity information associated with the primary account based on the payment registration characteristic and, in response to a determination that the identity information corresponds to a verification indicator, verifying an identity of a user of the primary account. The method also includes, in response to verifying the identity of the user of the primary account, generating a payment verification token and associating the payment verification token with an authorization indication for the action of the secondary account.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 15, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2024
    Assignee: Apple Inc.
    Inventors: Peter J. Hare, David G. Knipp, Natalie Calvert, Bagath S. Pugazhendhi, Patrick J. Rogers, Kalyan C. Gopavarapu, Kashyap Jogi, Sivasankar Ponnambalam, Nora J. Shoemaker
  • Publication number: 20210398145
    Abstract: Representative embodiments set forth techniques for verifying an identity of a primary user of a primary account on a client device. A method may include receiving, for the primary account, a request for identity verification responsive to an action of a secondary account associated with the primary account and identifying a payment registration characteristic of a payment registration associated with the primary account. The method also includes retrieving identity information associated with the primary account based on the payment registration characteristic and, in response to a determination that the identity information corresponds to a verification indicator, verifying an identity of a user of the primary account. The method also includes, in response to verifying the identity of the user of the primary account, generating a payment verification token and associating the payment verification token with an authorization indication for the action of the secondary account.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 15, 2020
    Publication date: December 23, 2021
    Inventors: Peter J. HARE, David G. KNIPP, Natalie CALVERT, Bagath S. PUGAZHENDHI, Patrick J. ROGERS, Kalyan C. GOPAVARAPU, Kashyap JOGI, Sivasankar PONNAMBALAM, Nora J. SHOEMAKER