Patents by Inventor Peter Melchior

Peter Melchior 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: 20130232036
    Abstract: The present invention provides a comprehensive, integrated, computerized system for facilitating transactions in goods or services. The system is capable of facilitating transactions from early or initial stages, such as an electronically proposed purchase order, through to later or final stages, such as payment on an invoice or invoices relating to the transaction. The system is integrated to include the participation of various providers of services ancillary to transactions, such as guarantors, insurers, and shippers. The system may allow sellers or buyers to electronically propose amendments and counter-amendments to, and to amend, through mutual agreement, a purchase order agreement. Any amendments are accounted for in later stages of the transaction facilitated by the system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 23, 2013
    Publication date: September 5, 2013
    Inventors: Peter Melchior, Jeffrey Rohe, Hans Craven
  • Patent number: 7587353
    Abstract: The present invention provides a comprehensive, integrated, computerized system for facilitating transactions in goods or services. The system is capable of facilitating transactions from early or initial stages, such as an electronically proposed purchase order, through to later or final stages, such as payment on an invoice or invoices relating to the transaction. The system is integrated to include the participation of various providers of services ancillary to transactions, such as guarantors, insurers, and shippers. The system may allow sellers or buyers to electronically propose amendments and counter-amendments to, and to amend, through mutual agreement, a purchase order agreement. Any amendments are accounted for in later stages of the transaction facilitated by the system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 16, 2001
    Date of Patent: September 8, 2009
    Assignee: TradeCard, Inc.
    Inventors: Peter Melchior, Lenore Meltzer
  • Publication number: 20020178021
    Abstract: The present invention provides a comprehensive, integrated, computerized system for facilitating transactions in goods or services. The system is capable of facilitating transactions from early or initial stages, such as an electronically proposed purchase order, through to later or final stages, such as payment on an invoice or invoices relating to the transaction. The system is integrated to include the participation of various providers of services ancillary to transactions, such as guarantors, insurers, and shippers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 16, 2001
    Publication date: November 28, 2002
    Inventors: Peter Melchior, Jeffrey Rohe, Hans Craven
  • Publication number: 20020107785
    Abstract: The present invention provides a comprehensive, integrated, computerized system for facilitating transactions in goods or services. The system is capable of facilitating transactions from early or initial stages, such as an electronically proposed purchase order, through to later or final stages, such as payment on an invoice or invoices relating to the transaction. The system is integrated to include the participation of various providers of services ancillary to transactions, such as guarantors, insurers, and shippers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 16, 2001
    Publication date: August 8, 2002
    Inventors: Peter Melchior, Lenore Meltzer
  • Publication number: 20020099655
    Abstract: The present invention provides a comprehensive, integrated, computerized system for facilitating transactions in goods or services. The system is capable of facilitating transactions from early or initial stages, such as an electronically proposed purchase order, through to later or final stages, such as payment on an invoice or invoices relating to the transaction. The system is integrated to include the participation of various providers of services ancillary to transactions, such as guarantors, insurers, and shippers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 16, 2001
    Publication date: July 25, 2002
    Inventors: Peter Melchior, Heidi Benko
  • Publication number: 20020095373
    Abstract: The present invention provides a comprehensive, integrated, computerized system for facilitating transactions in goods or services. The system is capable of facilitating transactions from early or initial stages, such as an electronically proposed purchase order, through to later or final stages, such as payment on an invoice or invoices relating to the transaction. The system is integrated to include the participation of various providers of services ancillary to transactions, such as guarantors, insurers, and shippers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 16, 2001
    Publication date: July 18, 2002
    Inventors: Peter Melchior, Heidi Benko, Jeffrey Rohe