Patents by Inventor Peter J. Butziger

Peter J. Butziger 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).

  • Method and system for electronic voter registration and electronic voting over a network
    Patent number: 7729991
    Abstract: A method and system are described for completing and submitting an electronic voter registration form and an electronic ballot over a network. In accordance with exemplary embodiments of the present invention, a blank registration form is transmitted, upon request at a first computer, via a transaction mediator, to the first computer. Registration information is transmitted from the first computer, via a transaction mediator, to a computer database that resides on a transaction repository server, all of which are networked together, to establish a registered voter. Upon request by a registered voter at a second computer, a blank electronic ballot is transmitted from the computer database that resides on the transaction repository server, via a transaction mediator, to the second computer. A voted electronic ballot is transmitted from the second computer, via the transaction mediator, to the computer database that resides on the transaction repository server.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 20, 2001
    Date of Patent: June 1, 2010
    Assignee: Booz-Allen & Hamilton Inc.
    Inventors: Edward Rodriguez, Thomas K. Vander Vlis, Peter J. Butziger
  • Method and system for electronic voter registration and electronic voting over a network
    Publication number: 20020138341
    Abstract: A method and system are described for completing and submitting an electronic voter registration form and an electronic ballot over a network. In accordance with exemplary embodiments of the present invention, a blank registration form is transmitted, upon request at a first computer, via a transaction mediator, to the first computer. Registration information is transmitted from the first computer, via a transaction mediator, to a computer database that resides on a transaction repository server, all of which are networked together, to establish a registered voter. Upon request by a registered voter at a second computer, a blank electronic ballot is transmitted from the computer database that resides on the transaction repository server, via a transaction mediator, to the second computer. A voted electronic ballot is transmitted from the second computer, via the transaction mediator, to the computer database that resides on the transaction repository server.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 20, 2001
    Publication date: September 26, 2002
    Inventors: Edward Rodriguez, Thomas K. Vander Vlis, Peter J. Butziger