Patents by Inventor Peter A. Suorsa

Peter A. Suorsa 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).

  • Data management
    Patent number: 9460948
    Abstract: A package is provided for use with a track-and-trace data management system. The package comprises a base defining a plurality of compartments, each compartment containing an item, and a cover enclosing the compartments to retain each item inside a respective compartment. Each item carries a unique item code, and the package includes at least one unique security code. The relationship between the unique item code and the at least one unique security code is maintained by the data management system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 2007
    Date of Patent: October 4, 2016
    Assignee: NCR Corporation
    Inventors: Peter A. Suorsa, John B. Holz, Joseph D. Roth
  • Secure ID
    Patent number: 8496185
    Abstract: A secure identification card is created. The secure identification card includes a first identifying item of information. A first covert marker is applied to the secure identification card. The first covert marker is associated with the first identifying item of information such that the secure identification card is recognized as authentic only if the association between the first covert marker and the first identifying item of information is recognized. The association between the first covert marker and the first identifying item of information is stored at a site that can be used to monitor the use of the secure identification card at a plurality of locations.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 10, 2008
    Date of Patent: July 30, 2013
    Assignee: NCR Corporation
    Inventors: John B. Holz, Peter A. Suorsa
  • SECURE ID
    Publication number: 20090179073
    Abstract: A secure identification card is created. The secure identification card includes a first identifying item of information. A first covert marker is applied to the secure identification card. The first covert marker is associated with the first identifying item of information such that the secure identification card is recognized as authentic only if the association between the first covert marker and the first identifying item of information is recognized. The association between the first covert marker and the first identifying item of information is stored at a site that can be used to monitor the use of the secure identification card at a plurality of locations.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 10, 2008
    Publication date: July 16, 2009
    Inventors: John B. Holz, Peter A. Suorsa
  • DATA MANAGEMENT
    Publication number: 20090057421
    Abstract: A package is provided for use with a track-and-trace data management system. The package comprises a base defining a plurality of compartments, each compartment containing an item, and a cover enclosing the compartments to retain each item inside a respective compartment. Each item carries a unique item code, and the package includes at least one unique security code. The relationship between the unique item code and the at least one unique security code is maintained by the data management system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2007
    Publication date: March 5, 2009
    Inventors: Peter A. Suorsa, John B. Holz, Joseph D. Roth
  • Eyeglasses
    Patent number: D394077
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 1996
    Date of Patent: May 5, 1998
    Inventor: Peter A. Suorsa