Patents by Inventor Philip M. Chakiris

Philip M. Chakiris 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).

  • Patent number: 10063714
    Abstract: A method of adding a value to a customer account is provided. A request to add a value to a customer account of a customer is received from a point of sale terminal. The request may comprise value identification data associated with the value and account identification data associated with the customer account. The customer account identification data may be entered at the point of sale. The request may be associated with a purchase of the value. The value may be caused to be added to the customer account. During subsequent value purchase transactions, additional value may be added to the account.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 29, 2010
    Date of Patent: August 28, 2018
    Assignee: e2interactive, Inc.
    Inventors: Philip M. Chakiris, Merrill Brooks Smith, Phillip Craig Graves
  • Patent number: 8244612
    Abstract: A method of adding a value to a customer account is provided. A request to add a value to a customer account of a customer is received from a point of sale terminal. The request may comprise value identification data associated with the value and account identification data associated with the customer account. The customer account identification data may be entered at the point of sale. The request may be associated with a purchase of the value. The value may be caused to be added to the customer account. During subsequent value purchase transactions, additional value may be added to the account.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 28, 2009
    Date of Patent: August 14, 2012
    Assignee: e2interactive, Inc.
    Inventors: Philip M. Chakiris, Merrill Brooks Smith, Phillip Craig Graves
  • Publication number: 20110071913
    Abstract: A method of adding a value to a customer account is provided. A request to add a value to a customer account of a customer is received from a point of sale terminal. The request may comprise value identification data associated with the value and account identification data associated with the customer account. The customer account identification data may be entered at the point of sale. The request may be associated with a purchase of the value. The value may be caused to be added to the customer account. During subsequent value purchase transactions, additional value may be added to the account.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 29, 2010
    Publication date: March 24, 2011
    Inventors: Philip M. Chakiris, Merrill Brooks Smith, Phillip Craig Graves
  • Publication number: 20100049617
    Abstract: A method of adding a value to a customer account is provided. A request to add a value to a customer account of a customer is received from a point of sale terminal. The request may comprise value identification data associated with the value and account identification data associated with the customer account. The customer account identification data may be entered at the point of sale. The request may be associated with a purchase of the value. The value may be caused to be added to the customer account. During subsequent value purchase transactions, additional value may be added to the account.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 28, 2009
    Publication date: February 25, 2010
    Applicant: e2interactive, Inc. d/b/a e2Interactive, Inc.
    Inventors: Philip M. Chakiris, Merrill Brooks Smith, Phillip Craig Graves
  • Patent number: 7630926
    Abstract: A method of adding a value to a customer account is provided. A request to add a value to a customer account of a customer is received from a point of sale terminal. Value identification data associated with the value and account identification data associated with the customer account may form part of the request. The customer account identification data may be entered at the point of sale. The request may be associated with a purchase of the value. The value may be caused to be added to the customer account. During subsequent value purchase transactions, additional value may be added to the account.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 1, 2005
    Date of Patent: December 8, 2009
    Assignee: e2Interactive, Inc.
    Inventors: Philip M. Chakiris, Merrill Brooks Smith, Phillip Craig Graves