Patents by Inventor Ross Shanken

Ross Shanken 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: 10366085
    Abstract: An audit scoring system may include authorizing a user device to configure an audit for one or more form identification numbers. The system may receive values for each disposition associated with form data. The system may also assign values to each disposition such that a query can be performed against the audit using a form identification number associated with the form data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 7, 2013
    Date of Patent: July 30, 2019
    Inventors: Ross Shanken, Emanuel I Wald, Atul Patel
  • Patent number: 9495659
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention pertain to an apparatus and a method that are configured to receive a request to generate a form identification number for a particular form and generate a form identification number for the particular form in response to the request. The apparatus and method also configured to transmit a message comprising the form identification number to a form generator.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 19, 2011
    Date of Patent: November 15, 2016
    Inventors: Ross Shanken, Atul Patel
  • Patent number: 8892604
    Abstract: A pre-audit system, apparatus, and method is provided to perform a pre-audit of form data. Form data is received from a supplier prior to the form data being delivered to one or more purchasers. The form data is compared with rules or conditions set by the one or more purchasers. A response message is transmitted to the supplier, where the response message includes one or more results and one or more descriptions related to the one or more results.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 24, 2013
    Date of Patent: November 18, 2014
    Inventors: Ross Shanken, Atul Patel, Emanuel I Wald
  • Publication number: 20130290152
    Abstract: A pre-audit system, apparatus, and method is provided to perform a pre-audit of form data. Form data is received from a supplier prior to the form data being delivered to one or more purchasers. The form data is compared with rules or conditions set by the one or more purchasers. A response message is transmitted to the supplier, where the response message includes one or more results and one or more descriptions related to the one or more results.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 24, 2013
    Publication date: October 31, 2013
    Inventors: Ross Shanken, Atul Patel, Emanuel I. Wald
  • Publication number: 20130218852
    Abstract: A pre-audit system, apparatus, and method is provided to perform a pre-audit of form data. Form data is received from a supplier prior to the form data being delivered to one or more purchasers. The form data is compared with rules or conditions set by the one or more purchasers. A response message is transmitted to the supplier, where the response message includes one or more results and one or more descriptions related to the one or more results.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 21, 2012
    Publication date: August 22, 2013
    Applicant: Lead Intelligent, Inc.
    Inventors: Ross Shanken, Emanuel I. Wald, Atul Patel
  • Patent number: 8498976
    Abstract: A pre-audit system, apparatus, and method is provided to perform a pre-audit of form data. Form data is received from a supplier prior to the form data being delivered to one or more purchasers. The form data is compared with rules or conditions set by the one or more purchasers. A response message is transmitted to the supplier, where the response message includes one or more results and one or more descriptions related to the one or more results.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 21, 2012
    Date of Patent: July 30, 2013
    Assignee: Lead Intelligence, Inc.
    Inventors: Ross Shanken, Atul Patel, Emanuel I Wald
  • Patent number: 8457613
    Abstract: A system and method for providing enhanced information to a mobile communication device regarding a calling device is described. The system and method includes receiving an incoming call request at a mobile communication device including the identifier of the calling device. An information request is then formulated including the identifier of the calling device. The information request is transmitted from the mobile communication device to the query processing center via a data communication channel. A response is then obtained from the data processing center and transmitted to the mobile phone via the data communication channel. The response received from the data processing center includes the requested information related to the calling device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 25, 2010
    Date of Patent: June 4, 2013
    Assignee: Neustar Information Services, Inc.
    Inventors: Craig S. Schmackpfeffer, Ross Shanken, James D. Shaffer, Alan C. Burye
  • Publication number: 20120296985
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention pertain to an apparatus and a method that are configured to receive a request to generate a form identification number for a particular form and generate a form identification number for the particular form in response to the request. The apparatus and method also configured to transmit a message comprising the form identification number to a form generator.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 19, 2011
    Publication date: November 22, 2012
    Applicant: LEAD INTEL, INC.
    Inventors: Ross Shanken, Atul Patel
  • Publication number: 20110319061
    Abstract: A system and method for providing enhanced information to a mobile communication device regarding a calling device is described. The system and method includes receiving an incoming call request at a mobile communication device including the identifier of the calling device. An information request is then formulated including the identifier of the calling device. The information request is transmitted from the mobile communication device to the query processing center via a data communication channel. A response is then obtained from the data processing center and transmitted to the mobile phone via the data communication channel. The response received from the data processing center includes the requested information related to the calling device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 25, 2010
    Publication date: December 29, 2011
    Applicant: TARGUS INFORMATION CORPORATION
    Inventors: Craig S. Schmackpfeffer, Ross Shanken, James D. Shaffer, Alan C. Burye