Patents by Inventor Oscar A. Jimenez

Oscar A. Jimenez 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).

  • Systems and methods for monitoring attendance of persons via payment networks
    Patent number: 10853814
    Abstract: Systems and methods are provided for monitoring attendance of people at organizer events, via payment networks, based on authorization messages generated in connection with such attendance. One exemplary method includes identifying an authorization message as an attendance message based on a program code included in the authorization message, where the authorization message further includes an organizer identifier indicative of an organizer associated with a location of the attendance. The method also includes identifying a person associated with the attendance based on the authorization message, and appending an attendance entry to an attendance profile associated with the person, based on the authorization message, whereby an incentive associated with the attendance of the person at the organizer is able to be allocated.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 3, 2017
    Date of Patent: December 1, 2020
    Assignee: MASTERCARD INTERNATIONAL INCORPORATED
    Inventors: Cesar Espinoza, Michelle Rubio, Matias Sevi, Oscar A. Jimenez
  • Systems and Methods for Monitoring Attendance of Persons Via Payment Networks
    Publication number: 20180285873
    Abstract: Systems and methods are provided for monitoring attendance of people at organizer events, via payment networks, based on authorization messages generated in connection with such attendance. One exemplary method includes identifying an authorization message as an attendance message based on a program code included in the authorization message, where the authorization message further includes an organizer identifier indicative of an organizer associated with a location of the attendance. The method also includes identifying a person associated with the attendance based on the authorization message, and appending an attendance entry to an attendance profile associated with the person, based on the authorization message, whereby an incentive associated with the attendance of the person at the organizer is able to be allocated.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 3, 2017
    Publication date: October 4, 2018
    Inventors: Cesar Espinoza, Michelle Rubio, Matias Sevi, Oscar A. Jimenez