Patents by Inventor Sahana Swaminathan

Sahana Swaminathan 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).

  • Systems and methods for computing travel options
    Patent number: 12086894
    Abstract: A transit computing (TC) system for determining travel options is provided. The TC system includes at least one TC device including at least one processor communicatively coupled to a database configured to receive a request including trip data including a start location and an end location. The at least one processor is also configured to determine at least one travel option, wherein each travel option is associated with a mode of travel, and determine, for each travel option, at least one projected environmental trip detail, including a respective projected emissions output for each travel option. The at least one processor is further configured to receive user selection of a selected travel option and process, based on the user selection, at least one transaction associated with the selected travel option, wherein the at least one transaction includes a payment and confirmation, sent to the user computing device, of the payment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 6, 2023
    Date of Patent: September 10, 2024
    Assignee: MASTERCARD INTERNATIONAL INCORPORATED
    Inventors: Yuan-Jiun Sung, Sahana Swaminathan, Daniel Guillermo, Maria Alcaraz Ochoa, Hsiao-Tieh Hsu
  • SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR COMPUTING TRAVEL OPTIONS
    Publication number: 20230169614
    Abstract: A transit computing (TC) system for determining travel options is provided. The TC system includes at least one TC device including at least one processor communicatively coupled to a database configured to receive a request including trip data including a start location and an end location. The at least one processor is also configured to determine at least one travel option, wherein each travel option is associated with a mode of travel, and determine, for each travel option, at least one projected environmental trip detail, including a respective projected emissions output for each travel option. The at least one processor is further configured to receive user selection of a selected travel option and process, based on the user selection, at least one transaction associated with the selected travel option, wherein the at least one transaction includes a payment and confirmation, sent to the user computing device, of the payment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 6, 2023
    Publication date: June 1, 2023
    Inventors: Yuan-Jiun Sung, Sahana Swaminathan, Daniel Guillermo, Maria Alcaraz Ochoa, Hsiao-Tieh Hsu
  • Systems and methods for computing travel options
    Patent number: 11551315
    Abstract: A transit computing (TC) system for determining travel options is provided. The TC system includes at least one TC device including at least one processor communicatively coupled to a database configured to receive a request including trip data including a start location and an end location. The at least one processor is also configured to determine at least one travel option, wherein each travel option is associated with a mode of travel, and determine, for each travel option, at least one projected environmental trip detail, including a respective projected emissions output for each travel option. The at least one processor is further configured to receive user selection of a selected travel option and process, based on the user selection, at least one transaction associated with the selected travel option, wherein the at least one transaction includes a payment and confirmation, sent to the user computing device, of the payment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 29, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 10, 2023
    Assignee: Mastercard International Incorporated
    Inventors: Yuan-Jiun L. Sung, Sahana Swaminathan, Daniel Guillermo, Maria Alcaraz Ochoa, Hsiao-Tieh Hsu
  • SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR COMPUTING TRAVEL OPTIONS
    Publication number: 20220207629
    Abstract: A transit computing (TC) system for determining travel options is provided. The TC system includes at least one TC device including at least one processor communicatively coupled to a database configured to receive a request including trip data including a start location and an end location. The at least one processor is also configured to determine at least one travel option, wherein each travel option is associated with a mode of travel, and determine, for each travel option, at least one projected environmental trip detail, including a respective projected emissions output for each travel option. The at least one processor is further configured to receive user selection of a selected travel option and process, based on the user selection, at least one transaction associated with the selected travel option, wherein the at least one transaction includes a payment and confirmation, sent to the user computing device, of the payment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 29, 2020
    Publication date: June 30, 2022
    Inventors: Yuan-Jiun L. Sung, Sahana Swaminathan, Daniel Guillermo, Maria Alcaraz Ochoa, Hsiao-Tieh Hsu