Patents by Inventor Peter J. Kaehler

Peter J. Kaehler 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).

  • Benefit Management
    Patent number: 8965778
    Abstract: Methods, devices and systems are provided for benefit management. One system includes a server including an application interface and access to a data store having one or more client files. A client file can include a definable set of business rules for managing and administering benefits and can include fund use rules for accessing and applying funds to claims from one or more accounts. The system includes a program operable on the server to apply the definable set of business rules in connection with processing a claim.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 26, 2013
    Date of Patent: February 24, 2015
    Inventors: Peter J. Kaehler, John L. Erickson, Leonard R. Steidel, Peter L. Hauser
  • BENEFIT MANAGEMENT
    Publication number: 20130311389
    Abstract: Methods, devices and systems are provided for benefit management. One system includes a server including an application interface and access to a data store having one or more client files. A client file can include a definable set of business rules for managing and administering benefits and can include fund use rules for accessing and applying funds to claims from one or more accounts. The system includes a program operable on the server to apply the definable set of business rules in connection with processing a claim.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 26, 2013
    Publication date: November 21, 2013
    Inventors: Peter J. Kaehler, John L. Erickson, Leonard R. Steidel, Peter L. Hauser
  • Benefit management
    Patent number: 8515781
    Abstract: Methods, devices and systems are provided for benefit management. One system includes a server including an application interface and access to a data store having one or more client files. A client file can include a definable set of business rules for managing and administering benefits and can include fund use rules for accessing and applying funds to claims from one or more accounts. The system includes a program operable on the server to apply the definable set of business rules in connection with processing a claim.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 9, 2009
    Date of Patent: August 20, 2013
    Inventors: Peter J. Kaehler, John L. Erickson, Leonard R. Steidel, Peter L. Hauser
  • BENEFIT MANAGEMENT
    Publication number: 20090204448
    Abstract: Methods, devices and systems are provided for benefit management. One system includes a server including an application interface and access to a data store having one or more client files. A client file can include a definable set of business rules for managing and administering benefits and can include fund use rules for accessing and applying funds to claims from one or more accounts. The system includes a program operable on the server to apply the definable set of business rules in connection with processing a claim.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 9, 2009
    Publication date: August 13, 2009
    Inventors: Peter J. Kaehler, John L. Erickson, Leonard R. Steidel, Peter L. Hauser