Patents by Inventor Ryan Andrew Post

Ryan Andrew Post 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).

  • Dual-function card with key card functionality and stored value card functionality
    Patent number: 9275325
    Abstract: Embodiments described herein generally relate to a dual-purpose, or dual-function, card that provides functionality as a key card to access rooms or other locations within a hospitality venue as well as functionality as a payment card to purchase products or services using a stored value account associated with the dual-function card. Thus, rather than providing a key card and a gift card or stored value card separately, a single card may be provided or used that combines the functionality of the key card and stored value card.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 2, 2015
    Date of Patent: March 1, 2016
    Inventors: Jeffrey Brian Newcombe, Ryan Andrew Post
  • DUAL-FUNCTION CARD WITH KEY CARD FUNCTIONALITY AND STORED VALUE CARD FUNCTIONALITY
    Publication number: 20150254549
    Abstract: Embodiments described herein generally relate to a dual-purpose, or dual-function, card that provides functionality as a key card to access rooms or other locations within a hospitality venue as well as functionality as a payment card to purchase products or services using a stored value account associated with the dual-function card. Thus, rather than providing a key card and a gift card or stored value card separately, a single card may be provided or used that combines the functionality of the key card and stored value card.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 2, 2015
    Publication date: September 10, 2015
    Inventors: Jeffrey Brian Newcombe, Ryan Andrew Post