Patents by Inventor Paul Albert Sheetz

Paul Albert Sheetz 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: 20240095686
    Abstract: A system comprising a telematics device associated with a vehicle, a first computing device, a second computing device associated with a driver of the vehicle, and a server is disclosed. The server may be configured to receive maintenance data from the telematics device, determine a repair for the vehicle based on the maintenance data, send a request to the first computing device for the repair to be performed by one or more service providers, estimate a period of time for performing the repair, assign an alternative form of transportation to be provided to the driver during the estimated period of time, and send, to the second computing device, one or more notifications regarding at least one of the repair to be performed by the one or more service providers, the estimated period of time for the repair, or the assigned alternative transportation to be provided to the driver.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 25, 2023
    Publication date: March 21, 2024
    Applicant: Allstate Insurance Company
    Inventors: Mark E. Faga, Paul Albert Sheetz
  • Patent number: 11769119
    Abstract: A system comprising a telematics device associated with a vehicle, a first computing device, a second computing device associated with a driver of the vehicle, and a server is disclosed. The server may be configured to receive maintenance data from the telematics device, determine a repair for the vehicle based on the maintenance data, send a request to the first computing device for the repair to be performed by one or more service providers, estimate a period of time for performing the repair, assign an alternative form of transportation to be provided to the driver during the estimated period of time, and send, to the second computing device, one or more notifications regarding at least one of the repair to be performed by the one or more service providers, the estimated period of time for the repair, or the assigned alternative transportation to be provided to the driver.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 15, 2015
    Date of Patent: September 26, 2023
    Assignee: Allstate Insurance Company
    Inventors: Mark E. Faga, Paul Albert Sheetz