Patents by Inventor Ryan Wilder

Ryan Wilder 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: 8452649
    Abstract: Computer-based methods and arrangements are implemented using a variety of embodiments. According to one embodiment, a method is implemented for use with a financial institution's computer-managed marketing program. The method provides participation incentives to associations enrolled in the program based upon the program involvement of the enrolled associations. The financial institution enrolls associations in the program by assigning codes to the associations. The financial institution also enrolls a plurality of individuals having accounts with the financial institution in the program by associating each of the account numbers with one of the assigned codes. The assigned codes identify each of the plurality of individuals as a member of one of the enrolled associations.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 17, 2007
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2013
    Assignee: TCF Financial Corporation
    Inventors: Gene Allen, Ryan Wilder