Patents by Inventor Ray Berg

Ray Berg 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).

  • Identity insurance transaction method
    Patent number: 8275636
    Abstract: The instant invention relates to a system and method for ensuring and verifying the identity of all parties involved in an online marketplace transaction involving buyers, sellers, and third parties, such as a marketplace. Anonymous transactions are supported by the present invention. Verification is provided and insurance may be purchased in accordance with the instant invention guaranteeing that the parties are who they represent themselves to be and are capable of entering into the transaction, thereby facilitating completion of the online transaction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 26, 2001
    Date of Patent: September 25, 2012
    Assignee: American International Group, Inc.
    Inventors: Ray Berg, M. Greg Shanton
  • Integrated suite of products/services for conducting business online
    Publication number: 20020198744
    Abstract: An online suite of products and services to facilitate conducting business online includes web content insurance, network security insurance, goods inspection services, cargo insurance, trade credit insurance and services, identity assurance services, and an online process for the sale of such products. The inventive suite of products and services is not only applicable to the Internet, but also to other network environments, such as a LAN or a WAN.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 26, 2001
    Publication date: December 26, 2002
    Inventors: Ty Sagalow, Ray Berg
  • Identity insurance transaction method
    Publication number: 20020188481
    Abstract: The instant invention relates to a system and method for ensuring and verifying the identity of all parties involved in an online marketplace transaction involving buyers, sellers, and third parties, such as a marketplace. Anonymous transactions are supported by the present invention. Verification is provided and insurance may be purchased in accordance with the instant invention guaranteeing that the parties are who they represent themselves to be and are capable of entering into the transaction, thereby facilitating completion of the online transaction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 26, 2001
    Publication date: December 12, 2002
    Inventors: Ray Berg, M. Greg Shanton