Patents by Inventor Rick Forbes

Rick Forbes 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).

  • Publication number: 20120191613
    Abstract: Disclosed is a computer based method including receiving a request, by a virtual mobile transaction computer, from a user device or from an application running on the user device. The user and the user device are verified and authenticated based on one or more parameters. A transaction account is determined, where the transaction account is associated with the user. A barcode is sent to the user device and the barcode is used to initiate a payment for a purchase transaction associated with the request.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 24, 2011
    Publication date: July 26, 2012
    Applicant: American Express Travel Related Services Company, Inc.
    Inventors: Rick Forbes, Nicholas Kelly, Stuart Rolinson, Ricky T. Tristan, James J. Tune
  • Publication number: 20120191556
    Abstract: Disclosed is a computer based method including receiving a request, by a virtual mobile transaction computer, from a user device or from an application running on the user device. The user and the user device are verified and authenticated based on one or more parameters. A transaction account is determined, where the transaction account is associated with the user. A barcode is sent to the user device and the barcode is used to initiate a payment for a purchase transaction associated with the request.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 21, 2011
    Publication date: July 26, 2012
    Applicant: American Express Travel Related Services Company, Inc.
    Inventors: Rick Forbes, Nicholas Kelly, Stuart Rolinson, Ricky T. Tristan, James J. Tune