Patents by Inventor Robert H. Mason

Robert H. Mason 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).

  • Methods and systems for authenticating a user on a call
    Patent number: 11917097
    Abstract: Methods and systems described in this disclosure allow customers to quickly be authenticated. In some embodiments, a device and a user verifier are associated with a user profile. When a call is received from the device, the user may be requested to input the user verifier. After verifying that the device is unique to the user and that the user verifier matches the user verifier associated with the user profile, the user may be authenticated to the call or activity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 1, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2024
    Assignee: United Services Automobile Association (USAA)
    Inventors: Patricio H. Garcia, Amanda Jean Segovia, Hector J. Castillo, Susan Cass Mason, Robert Craig Korom
  • Method and system for dynamic pricing
    Publication number: 20030023567
    Abstract: A computer system and method for dynamic pricing is described. The system includes at least one dynamic calculator, which performs calculations based upon conditional rules.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 24, 2001
    Publication date: January 30, 2003
    Inventors: Joseph H. Berkovitz, Tareef S. Kawaf, Robert H. Mason, Graham L. Mather, Joshua S. Spiewak