Patents by Inventor Richard A. Tabor

Richard A. Tabor 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: 9378514
    Abstract: The tokenless transaction system described herein allows a user conduct financial transactions absent the need for his/her credit cards, debit cards, promotional cards, discount cards, and all other cards typically used in executing a financial transactions. In the same manner, the chances to have a card lost or stolen are reduced, bolstering the security of the user's financial information. The transaction terminals list the entire collection of a user's credit cards and the like and allow the user to access any one or a combination of the cards to finish a financial transaction. These accounts are accessed via multiple layers of security and the system further employs various security strategies to protect the user's sensitive information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 3, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 28, 2016
    Inventors: Richard Tabor, Jadniel N. Pimentel
  • Publication number: 20150046257
    Abstract: The tokenless transaction system described herein allows a user conduct financial transactions absent the need for his/her credit cards, debit cards, promotional cards, discount cards, and all other cards typically used in executing a financial transactions. In the same manner, the chances to have a card lost or stolen are reduced, bolstering the security of the user's financial information. The transaction terminals list the entire collection of a user's credit cards and the like and allow the user to access any one or a combination of the cards to finish a financial transaction. These accounts are accessed via multiple layers of security and the system further employs various security strategies to protect the user's sensitive information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 3, 2014
    Publication date: February 12, 2015
    Inventors: Richard Tabor, Jadniel N. Pimentel
  • Publication number: 20130126604
    Abstract: The all-card-in-one (ACIO) system described herein allows a user to use a single ACIO card to work as a replacement all his/her credit cards, debit cards, promotional cards, discount cards, and all other cards suitable for financial transactions. In the same manner, the chances to have a card lost or stolen are reduced, bolstering the security of the user's financial information. The ACIO card may be used to access regular card readers as well as ACIO terminals. The ACIO terminals list the entire collection of a user's cards and allow the user to access any one or a combination of the cards to finish a financial transaction. Moreover, when the user is fully verified with the ACIO system, he/she may be able to access the ACIO system through biometric recognition technologies such as fingerprint scanner or facial recognition. Such a “no card” access significant improves both convenience and security.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 20, 2012
    Publication date: May 23, 2013
    Inventors: Richard Tabor, Jadniel N. Pimentel
  • Publication number: 20050035169
    Abstract: A recreational bag includes a first flexible compartment for carrying articles, a second flexible compartment for carrying articles, a flexible strap interconnecting upper ends of the first and second flexible compartments and a fastening device connected to lower end portions of the first and second flexible compartments. The flexible strap has a width suitable for resting on a user's shoulder so that the bag can be used as a shoulder bag. The fastening device, such as an adjustable belt connected to lower end portions of the compartments, releasably interconnects the first and second flexible compartments and releasably secures the first and second flexible compartments against a mid-section of the user when the strap rests on the user's shoulder. Handles connected to upper end portions of the first and second flexible compartments allow alternative use of the recreational bag as a handbag.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 15, 2003
    Publication date: February 17, 2005
    Inventors: Richard Tabor, Michael Riordan
  • Patent number: 6174020
    Abstract: A sliding door system for maintaining electrical communication between a sliding door and a vehicle body.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 15, 1998
    Date of Patent: January 16, 2001
    Assignee: DaimlerChrysler Corporation
    Inventors: Kenneth D. Knettle, Richard Mirolla, Neal G. Stupera, Kurt H. Stroeters, Timothy P. Lyon, Christine L. Alaniz, Richard A. Tabor, Michael De Clercq
  • Patent number: 5861800
    Abstract: An ignition interlock with PRNDL powering switch has a mechanism for locking a lock slider in position for prohibiting movement of a gear selector. The mechanism includes a plate for locking the slider in position and a cable for connecting with the gear selector. A sensor is associated with the mechanism and a PRNDL indicator. The sensor senses the position of the lock slider such that upon activation of the sensor, power is applied to the PRNDL indicator, causing a display within the PRNDL indicator to illuminate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 12, 1996
    Date of Patent: January 19, 1999
    Assignee: Chrysler Corporation
    Inventors: Roy A. Peters, Richard A. Tabor
  • Patent number: 4795116
    Abstract: A cable strap is provided for securing a cable to a panel. The cable strap comprises a flexible strap having a buckle at one end for reception of the other end of the strap to secure the cable strap to the cable. An improved fastener is provided on the outer surface of the strap for securement to a panel. The fastener includes a cup-shaped base from which extends a prong structure including rearwardly extending barbs. A flexible web is provided between each of the barbs and its respective prong to prevent splaying of the barbs after insertion through an opening in a panel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 8, 1988
    Date of Patent: January 3, 1989
    Assignee: Chrysler Motors Corporation
    Inventors: James K. Kohut, Richard A. Tabor