Patents by Inventor Richard Paul Proft

Richard Paul Proft 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: 11880887
    Abstract: A method comprises providing, via a server, access to a claim wall for an insured party and an insuring party, wherein the claim wall comprises a website page associated with an insurance claim, wherein the website page includes an interface configured to receive input from at least one of the insured party or the insuring party, wherein the website page displays one or more tasks associated with the insurance claim, and wherein the claim wall is configured to be output to a user interface as one or more entries on the website page; receiving, via the server, information that a status of the one or more tasks has changed; and populating an entry of the claim wall with status information regarding the status change of the one or more tasks.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 21, 2022
    Date of Patent: January 23, 2024
    Assignee: United Services Automobile Association (USAA)
    Inventors: Roberta Urrutia, Pamela Glimm Diener, Shanna Ruth Limas, Jennifer Lynn Darland, Richard Paul Proft, Cleburne Robinson Burgess, Regina Rose Van Nest
  • Patent number: 11765181
    Abstract: A notification is received that a first user device and a second user device would like to share a data set. The data set is retrieved from a database. A first security level associated with the first user device and a second security level associated with the second user device is retrieved. The data set is provided to the first user device and the second user device in accordance with the first security level and the second security level.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 26, 2021
    Date of Patent: September 19, 2023
    Assignee: United Services Automobile Association (USAA)
    Inventors: Cleburne Robinson Burgess, Richard Paul Proft, Jeffrey Alan Smith, Theron Daniel Smelser, Katherine Virginia Lamb, Shanna Ruth Limas
  • Patent number: 11397994
    Abstract: A method comprises generating a claim wall comprising a website page and associated with the insurance claim, providing access to the claim wall for an insured party, an insuring party, and a third party service provider, generating a claim entry associated with the insurance claim including one or more tasks for processing of the insurance claim, and posting the claim entry including the one or more tasks on the claim wall.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 10, 2020
    Date of Patent: July 26, 2022
    Assignee: United Services Automobile Association (USAA)
    Inventors: Roberta Urrutia, Pamela Glimm Diener, Shanna Ruth Limas, Jennifer Lynn Darland, Richard Paul Proft, Cleburne Robinson Burgess, Regina Rose Van Nest
  • Patent number: 11050757
    Abstract: A notification is received that a first user device and a second user device would like to share a data set. The data set is retrieved from a database. A first security level associated with the first user device and a second security level associated with the second user device is retrieved. The data set is provided to the first user device and the second user device in accordance with the first security level and the second security level.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 14, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 29, 2021
    Assignee: United Services Automobile Association (USAA)
    Inventors: Cleburne Robinson Burgess, Richard Paul Proft, Jeffrey Alan Smith, Theron Daniel Smelser, Katherine Virginia Lamb, Shanna Ruth Limas
  • Patent number: 10755358
    Abstract: A method of providing user interaction includes providing a processor and transmitting a communication from a first party to a second party. The method also includes posting, using the processor, an entry associated with the communication on a website, receiving a second communication from the second party to the first party, and posting, using the processor, a second entry associated with the second communication.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 8, 2016
    Date of Patent: August 25, 2020
    Assignee: United Services Automobile Association (USAA)
    Inventors: Roberta Urrutia, Pamela Glimm Diener, Shanna Ruth Limas, Jennifer Lynn Darland, Richard Paul Proft, Cleburne Robinson Burgess, Regina Rose Van Nest
  • Patent number: 10425424
    Abstract: A notification is received that a first user device and a second user device would like to share a data set. The data set is retrieved from a database. A first security level associated with the first user device and a second security level associated with the second user device is retrieved. The data set is provided to the first user device and the second user device in accordance with the first security level and the second security level.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 2016
    Date of Patent: September 24, 2019
    Assignee: United Services Automobile Association (USAA)
    Inventors: Cleburne Robinson Burgess, Richard Paul Proft, Jeffrey Alan Smith, Theron Daniel Smelser, Katherine Virginia Lamb, Shanna Ruth Limas
  • Patent number: 9501798
    Abstract: A method of providing user interaction includes providing a processor and transmitting a communication from a first party to a second party. The method also includes posting, using the processor, an entry associated with the communication on a website, receiving a second communication from the second party to the first party, and posting, using the processor, a second entry associated with the second communication.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 14, 2013
    Date of Patent: November 22, 2016
    Assignee: United Services Automobile Association (USAA)
    Inventors: Roberta Urrutia, Pamela Glimm Diener, Shanna Ruth Limas, Jennifer Lynn Darland, Richard Paul Proft, Cleburne Robinson Burgess, Regina Rose Van Nest
  • Patent number: 7167863
    Abstract: A system for providing client services with the assistance of a single source includes a distributed Internet application (DIA) maintained by an assisting party. A computer system is provided for accessing the DIA by a user. The DIA includes a presentation tier, an integration tier and a business tier. An application server couples the integration tier and the presentation tier to determine task sequencing in the presentation tier. A plurality of business units of the assisting party are provided in the business tier, the business units being accessible through the integration tier.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 29, 2003
    Date of Patent: January 23, 2007
    Assignee: United Services Automobile Association (USAA)
    Inventors: Danny Dee Ellis, Jeffrey William Gallagher, Anantrachai Kaewlium, Matthew George Westerman, Richard Paul Proft, Craig Mason Bush