Patents by Inventor Richard H. Sferra

Richard H. Sferra 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).

  • Electronic check image storage and retrieval system
    Patent number: 6574377
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for storing and retrieving images of documents, e.g. checks.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 1, 1999
    Date of Patent: June 3, 2003
    Assignee: The Chase Manhattan Bank
    Inventors: Thomas Cahill, Louise A. McNulty, John J. McMonagle, Richard H. Sferra, Glenn Levine, Saul Goldfisher, Philip Wilson, Vladimir Koroteyev
  • Electronic check image storage and retrieval system
    Patent number: 6181837
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for storing and retrieving images of documents, e.g. checks.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 18, 1994
    Date of Patent: January 30, 2001
    Assignee: The Chase Manhattan Bank, N.A.
    Inventors: Thomas Cahill, Louise A. McNulty, John J. McMonagle, Richard H. Sferra, Glenn Levine, Saul Goldfisher, Philip Wilson, Vladimir Koroteyev
  • Method and apparatus for correcting erroneously decoded magnetic ink characters
    Patent number: 5963659
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for storing and retrieving images of documents, e.g. checks.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 5, 1995
    Date of Patent: October 5, 1999
    Assignee: The Chase Manhattan Bank, N.A.
    Inventors: Thomas Cahill, Richard H. Sferra, Glenn Levine, Saul Goldfisher, Philip Wilson, Vladimir Koroteyev
  • Method and apparatus for displaying electronic image of a check
    Patent number: 5940844
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for storing and retrieving images of documents, e.g. checks.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 5, 1995
    Date of Patent: August 17, 1999
    Assignee: The Chase Manhattan Bank, NA
    Inventors: Thomas Cahill, John J. McMonagle, Richard H. Sferra
  • Method and apparatus for storing images of documents having magnetic ink code line
    Patent number: 5917965
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for storing and retrieving images of documents, e.g. checks.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 5, 1995
    Date of Patent: June 29, 1999
    Assignee: The Chase Manhattan Bank, N.A.
    Inventors: Thomas Cahill, John J. McMonagle, Richard H. Sferra, Glenn Levine, Saul Goldfisher, Philip Wilson