Patents by Inventor Roy L. Camp

Roy L. Camp 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: 20220094754
    Abstract: A communication device may have a set of web cookies designated for a specific location. When the communication device enters the specific location, the set of web cookies, which are designated for the specific location, may be used to customize a web page displayed at the communication device. When the communication device exits the specific location, the set of web cookies, which are designated for the specific location, may be inactivated. Different sets of web cookies may be designated for different locations. For example, a set of web cookies may be designated for home and another set of web cookies may be designated for work. The communication device may activate an appropriate set of web cookies based on the location of the communication device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 1, 2021
    Publication date: March 24, 2022
    Inventors: Nate L. Lyman, Roy L. Camp, Eric J. Farraro, John R. Tapley
  • Patent number: 11272018
    Abstract: A communication device may have a set of web cookies designated for a specific location. When the communication device enters the specific location, the set of web cookies, which are designated for the specific location, may be used to customize a web page displayed at the communication device. When the communication device exits the specific location, the set of web cookies, which are designated for the specific location, may be inactivated. Different sets of web cookies may be designated for different locations. For example, a set of web cookies may be designated for home and another set of web cookies may be designated for work. The communication device may activate an appropriate set of web cookies based on the location of the communication device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 8, 2022
    Assignee: PAYPAL, INC.
    Inventors: Nate L. Lyman, Roy L. Camp, Eric J. Farraro, John R. Tapley
  • Publication number: 20210279675
    Abstract: A method may include obtaining a weight of merchandise supported by a shelf and obtaining identifier data of the merchandise supported by the shelf The identifier data may be wirelessly received from tags associated with the merchandise. The method may also include determining information for presentation to a consumer regarding the merchandise based on the weight of the merchandise and the identifier data of the merchandise. The method may also include providing the information for presentation to the consumer of the merchandise when the consumer is proximate the merchandise that is supported by the shelf.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 24, 2021
    Publication date: September 9, 2021
    Applicant: eBay Inc.
    Inventor: Roy L. Camp
  • Publication number: 20210258294
    Abstract: A device may collect environmental information surrounding the device. Based on the collected environmental information, the device may automatically identify a potentially secured location that has lower security risk. When a potentially secured location is identified, the device may prompt the user to setup a security profile having reduced security requirement for the secured location. The device may store and associate the security profile with the secured location. The device may activate the security profile with reduced security requirement when the device is in the secured area. Further, the security profile may require that certain features of the device be disabled when the device is in the secured location.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 23, 2021
    Publication date: August 19, 2021
    Inventors: Nate L. Lyman, Roy L. Camp, Eric J. Farraro, John R. Tapley
  • Patent number: 11049068
    Abstract: A method may include obtaining a weight of merchandise supported by a shelf and obtaining identifier data of the merchandise supported by the shelf. The identifier data may be wirelessly received from tags associated with the merchandise. The method may also include determining information for presentation to a consumer regarding the merchandise based on the weight of the merchandise and the identifier data of the merchandise. The method may also include providing the information for presentation to the consumer of the merchandise when the consumer is proximate the merchandise that is supported by the shelf.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 19, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 29, 2021
    Assignee: eBay Inc.
    Inventor: Roy L. Camp
  • Patent number: 10958635
    Abstract: A device may collect environmental information surrounding the device. Based on the collected environmental information, the device may automatically identify a potentially secured location that has lower security risk. When a potentially secured location is identified, the device may prompt the user to setup a security profile having reduced security requirement for the secured location. The device may store and associate the security profile with the secured location. The device may activate the security profile with reduced security requirement when the device is in the secured area. Further, the security profile may require that certain features of the device be disabled when the device is in the secured location.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 7, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 23, 2021
    Assignee: PAYPAL, INC.
    Inventors: Nate L. Lyman, Roy L. Camp, Eric J. Farraro, John R. Tapley
  • Publication number: 20190297152
    Abstract: A communication device may have a set of web cookies designated for a specific location. When the communication device enters the specific location, the set of web cookies, which are designated for the specific location, may be used to customize a web page displayed at the communication device. When the communication device exits the specific location, the set of web cookies, which are designated for the specific location, may be inactivated. Different sets of web cookies may be designated for different locations. For example, a set of web cookies may be designated for home and another set of web cookies may be designated for work. The communication device may activate an appropriate set of web cookies based on the location of the communication device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2018
    Publication date: September 26, 2019
    Inventors: Nate L. Lyman, Roy L. Camp, Eric J. Farraro, John R. Tapley
  • Publication number: 20190244166
    Abstract: A method may include obtaining a weight of merchandise supported by a shelf and obtaining identifier data of the merchandise supported by the shelf. The identifier data may be wirelessly received from tags associated with the merchandise. The method may also include determining information for presentation to a consumer regarding the merchandise based on the weight of the merchandise and the identifier data of the merchandise. The method may also include providing the information for presentation to the consumer of the merchandise when the consumer is proximate the merchandise that is supported by the shelf.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 19, 2019
    Publication date: August 8, 2019
    Inventor: Roy L. Camp
  • Publication number: 20190173866
    Abstract: A device may collect environmental information surrounding the device. Based on the collected environmental information, the device may automatically identify a potentially secured location that has lower security risk. When a potentially secured location is identified, the device may prompt the user to setup a security profile having reduced security requirement for the secured location. The device may store and associate the security profile with the secured location. The device may activate the security profile with reduced security requirement when the device is in the secured area. Further, the security profile may require that certain features of the device be disabled when the device is in the secured location.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 7, 2019
    Publication date: June 6, 2019
    Inventors: Nate L. Lyman, Roy L. Camp, Eric J. Farraro, John R. Tapley
  • Patent number: 10282698
    Abstract: A method may include obtaining a weight of merchandise supported by a shelf and obtaining identifier data of the merchandise supported by the shelf. The identifier data may be wirelessly received from tags associated with the merchandise. The method may also include determining information for presentation to a consumer regarding the merchandise based on the weight of the merchandise and the identifier data of the merchandise. The method may also include providing the information for presentation to the consumer of the merchandise when the consumer is proximate the merchandise that is supported by the shelf.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 30, 2014
    Date of Patent: May 7, 2019
    Assignee: EBAY INC.
    Inventor: Roy L. Camp
  • Patent number: 10243944
    Abstract: A device may collect environmental information surrounding the device. Based on the collected environmental information, the device may automatically identify a potentially secured location that has lower security risk. When a potentially secured location is identified, the device may prompt the user to setup a security profile having reduced security requirement for the secured location. The device may store and associate the security profile with the secured location. The device may activate the security profile with reduced security requirement when the device is in the secured area. Further, the security profile may require that certain features of the device be disabled when the device is in the secured location.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 16, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2019
    Assignee: PAYPAL, INC.
    Inventors: Nate L. Lyman, Roy L. Camp, Eric J. Farraro, John R. Tapley
  • Patent number: 10165060
    Abstract: A communication device may have a set of web cookies designated for a specific location. When the communication device enters the specific location, the set of web cookies, which are designated for the specific location, may be used to customize a web page displayed at the communication device. When the communication device exits the specific location, the set of web cookies, which are designated for the specific location, may be inactivated. Different sets of web cookies may be designated for different locations. For example, a set of web cookies may be designated for home and another set of web cookies may be designated for work. The communication device may activate an appropriate set of web cookies based on the location of the communication device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 1, 2016
    Date of Patent: December 25, 2018
    Assignee: PAYPAL, INC.
    Inventors: Nate L. Lyman, Roy L. Camp, Eric J. Farraro, John R. Tapley
  • Publication number: 20180103025
    Abstract: A device may collect environmental information surrounding the device. Based on the collected environmental information, the device may automatically identify a potentially secured location that has lower security risk. When a potentially secured location is identified, the device may prompt the user to setup a security profile having reduced security requirement for the secured location. The device may store and associate the security profile with the secured location. The device may activate the security profile with reduced security requirement when the device is in the secured area. Further, the security profile may require that certain features of the device be disabled when the device is in the secured location.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 16, 2017
    Publication date: April 12, 2018
    Inventors: Nate L. Lyman, Roy L. Camp, Eric J. Farraro, John R. Tapley
  • Patent number: 9794243
    Abstract: A device may collect environmental information surrounding the device. Based on the collected environmental information, the device may automatically identify a potentially secured location that has lower security risk. When a potentially secured location is identified, the device may prompt the user to setup a security profile having reduced security requirement for the secured location. The device may store and associate the security profile with the secured location. The device may activate the security profile with reduced security requirement when the device is in the secured area. Further, the security profile may require that certain features of the device be disabled when the device is in the secured location.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 12, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 17, 2017
    Assignee: PAYPAL, INC.
    Inventors: Nate L. Lyman, Roy L. Camp, Eric J. Farraro, John R. Tapley
  • Publication number: 20160277514
    Abstract: A communication device may have a set of web cookies designated for a specific location. When the communication device enters the specific location, the set of web cookies, which are designated for the specific location, may be used to customize a web page displayed at the communication device. When the communication device exits the specific location, the set of web cookies, which are designated for the specific location, may be inactivated. Different sets of web cookies may be designated for different locations. For example, a set of web cookies may be designated for home and another set of web cookies may be designated for work. The communication device may activate an appropriate set of web cookies based on the location of the communication device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 1, 2016
    Publication date: September 22, 2016
    Inventors: Nate L. Lyman, Roy L. Camp, Eric J. Farraro, John R. Tapley
  • Publication number: 20160187189
    Abstract: A method may include obtaining a weight of merchandise supported by a shelf and obtaining identifier data of the merchandise supported by the shelf. The identifier data may be wirelessly received from tags associated with the merchandise. The method may also include determining information for presentation to a consumer regarding the merchandise based on the weight of the merchandise and the identifier data of the merchandise. The method may also include providing the information for presentation to the consumer of the merchandise when the consumer is proximate the merchandise that is supported by the shelf.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 30, 2014
    Publication date: June 30, 2016
    Inventor: ROY L. CAMP
  • Patent number: 9363323
    Abstract: A communication device may have a set of web cookies designated for a specific location. When the communication device enters the specific location, the set of web cookies, which are designated for the specific location, may be used to customize a web page displayed at the communication device. When the communication device exits the specific location, the set of web cookies, which are designated for the specific location, may be inactivated. Different sets of web cookies may be designated for different locations. For example, a set of web cookies may be designated for home and another set of web cookies may be designated for work. The communication device may activate an appropriate set of web cookies based on the location of the communication device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 2013
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2016
    Assignee: PayPal, Inc.
    Inventors: Nate L. Lyman, Roy L. Camp, Eric J. Farraro, John R. Tapley
  • Publication number: 20160036799
    Abstract: A device may collect environmental information surrounding the device. Based on the collected environmental information, the device may automatically identify a potentially secured location that has lower security risk. When a potentially secured location is identified, the device may prompt the user to setup a security profile having reduced security requirement for the secured location. The device may store and associate the security profile with the secured location. The device may activate the security profile with reduced security requirement when the device is in the secured area. Further, the security profile may require that certain features of the device be disabled when the device is in the secured location.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 12, 2015
    Publication date: February 4, 2016
    Inventors: Nate L. Lyman, Roy L. Camp, Eric J. Farraro, John R. Tapley
  • Patent number: 9160729
    Abstract: A device may collect environmental information surrounding the device. Based on the collected environmental information, the device may automatically identify a potentially secured location that has lower security risk. When a potentially secured location is identified, the device may prompt the user to setup a security profile having reduced security requirement for the secured location. The device may store and associate the security profile with the secured location. The device may activate the security profile with reduced security requirement when the device is in the secured area. Further, the security profile may require that certain features of the device be disabled when the device is in the secured location.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 20, 2013
    Date of Patent: October 13, 2015
    Assignee: PAYPAL, INC.
    Inventors: Nate L. Lyman, Roy L. Camp, Eric J. Farraro, John R. Tapley
  • Publication number: 20150067116
    Abstract: A communication device may have a set of web cookies designated for a specific location. When the communication device enters the specific location, the set of web cookies, which are designated for the specific location, may be used to customize a web page displayed at the communication device. When the communication device exits the specific location, the set of web cookies, which are designated for the specific location, may be inactivated. Different sets of web cookies may be designated for different locations. For example, a set of web cookies may be designated for home and another set of web cookies may be designated for work. The communication device may activate an appropriate set of web cookies based on the location of the communication device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 29, 2013
    Publication date: March 5, 2015
    Inventors: Nate L. Lyman, Roy L. Camp, Eric J. Farraro, John R. Tapley