Patents by Inventor Robert Paterno

Robert Paterno 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).

  • Automated teller machine, a personal wireless device and methods of transferring funds therebetween
    Publication number: 20060100961
    Abstract: An automated teller machine (ATM), a personal wireless device (PWD) and methods of transferring funds therebetween. In one embodiment, the ATM includes (1) a user interface configured to receive direct input from a user, (2) a personal wireless device (PWD) authenticator associated with the user interface and configured to authenticate a PWD based on a unique identification code contained therein and (3) an order transmitter associated with the PWD authenticator and configured to employ the direct input to transmit an electronic funds transfer order to the PWD.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 15, 2004
    Publication date: May 11, 2006
    Applicant: Texas Instruments Incorporated
    Inventors: Robert Paterno, Leonardo Estevez