Patents by Inventor Satyan G. Pitroda

Satyan G. Pitroda 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: 9177315
    Abstract: Methods and systems are provided for supporting electronic transactions, including transactions that are provided with per-user, per-device and per-domain security across domains of multiple service providers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 24, 2011
    Date of Patent: November 3, 2015
    Assignee: MasterCard Mobile Transactions Solutions, Inc.
    Inventors: Satyan G. Pitroda, Mehul Desai
  • Publication number: 20150207786
    Abstract: Systems and methods are provided for establishing and maintaining an electronic vault to manage digital contents related to the life of an individual and facilitate the authorized transfer of the contents upon the occurrence of a life-changing event of the individual. The disclosure also relates to an electronic vault to manage digital contents for an organization and to facilitate the authorized transfer upon occurrence of an authorizing event from the organization.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 16, 2015
    Publication date: July 23, 2015
    Inventor: Satyan G. Pitroda
  • Patent number: 9070127
    Abstract: Methods and systems are provided for supporting electronic transactions, including transactions that are provided with per-user, per-device and per-domain security across domains of multiple service providers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 9, 2011
    Date of Patent: June 30, 2015
    Assignee: MasterCard Mobile Transactions Solutions, Inc.
    Inventors: Satyan G. Pitroda, Mehul Desai
  • Patent number: 8781923
    Abstract: Methods and systems are provided for supporting electronic transactions, including transactions that are provided with per-user, per-device and per-domain security across domains of multiple service providers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 9, 2011
    Date of Patent: July 15, 2014
    Assignee: C-SAM, Inc.
    Inventors: Satyan G. Pitroda, Mehul Desai
  • Publication number: 20140129437
    Abstract: Configuring a plurality of security isolated wallet containers on a single mobile device includes configuring at least one mobile transaction platform-specific application programming interface for facilitating access to secure mobile transaction platform resources by a wallet container executing on a mobile device; disposing a plurality of distinct wallet containers in a memory of the mobile device, wherein each wallet container interfaces with secure mobile transaction platform resources via the at least one application programming interface; disposing at least one service provider-specific wallet in each of the plurality of distinct wallet containers; and enforcing service-provider specific wallet security by a distinct wallet container accessing a portion of the secure mobile transaction platform resources via the at least one application programming interface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 14, 2014
    Publication date: May 8, 2014
    Applicant: C-SAM, Inc.
    Inventors: Mehul Desai, Satyan G. Pitroda, Nehal Maniar
  • Publication number: 20140129438
    Abstract: Configuring a shareable widget interface to mobile wallet functions includes disposing a wallet module in a memory of a client device, and disposing a wallet companion applet in a secure element accessible by the client device, wherein the wallet companion applet facilitates access by at least one other applet and at least one wallet module to content that is stored in the secure element via a mobile wallet function sharable interface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 14, 2014
    Publication date: May 8, 2014
    Applicant: C-SAM, Inc.
    Inventors: Mehul Desai, Satyan G. Pitroda, Nehal Maniar
  • Publication number: 20140130035
    Abstract: Updating a widget comprises receiving a query from a mobile device for the existence of an updated widget; transmitting information indicative of the availability of the updated widget to the mobile device; receiving a request for the updated widget from the mobile device; and transmitting the updated widget to the mobile device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 14, 2014
    Publication date: May 8, 2014
    Applicant: C-SAM, Inc.
    Inventors: Mehul Desai, Satyan G. Pitroda, Nehal Maniar
  • Publication number: 20140129430
    Abstract: In a platform comprising a service tier, an enabling tier, and a personalization tier, applying an expert engine to analyze one or more mobile device user and transaction environment requirements and configuring one or more platform features in accordance with the analysis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 14, 2014
    Publication date: May 8, 2014
    Applicant: C-SAM, Inc.
    Inventors: Mehul Desai, Satyan G. Pitroda, Nehal Maniar
  • Publication number: 20140095382
    Abstract: Deploying an issuer-specific widget to a wallet container on a client device is accomplished by configuring a widget to provide access to an issuer-specific service group of services that are accessible in a service tier of a multi-tier platform for providing secure transactions, determining service-provider specific resource access requirements for operating the widget, configuring a widget descriptor with the access requirements, and communicating with wallet container to ensure successful deployment of the configured widget that meets the access requirements in the widget descriptor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 11, 2013
    Publication date: April 3, 2014
    Applicant: C-SAM, Inc.
    Inventors: Mehul Desai, Satyan G. Pitroda, Nehal Maniar
  • Publication number: 20140089185
    Abstract: Isolating distinct service provider widgets within a wallet container is accomplished by configuring a widget to provide access to an issuer-specific service group of services that are accessible in a service tier of a multi-tier platform for providing secure transactions, determining widget isolation requirements for operating the widget, configuring a widget descriptor with the isolation requirements, and communicating with the configured widget that has been deployed on a mobile device to provide at least one service from the issuer-specific service group.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 4, 2013
    Publication date: March 27, 2014
    Applicant: C-SAM, Inc.
    Inventors: Mehul Desai, Satyan G. Pitroda, Nehal Maniar
  • Publication number: 20140089113
    Abstract: Selecting ecosystem features for inclusion in operational tiers includes taking a reference implementation of a specific application adapted to operate in a multi-domain computing ecosystem and, using a computer, breaking down the reference implementation into service related components, determining ecosystem participants for the reference implementation, and using a feature allocation engine to configure operational features that enable one of the service related components.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 4, 2013
    Publication date: March 27, 2014
    Applicant: C-SAM, Inc.
    Inventors: Mehul Desai, Satyan G. Pitroda, Nehal Maniar
  • Publication number: 20140089120
    Abstract: Aggregating multiple transaction protocols for transacting between a plurality of distinct payment acquiring devices and a transaction acquirer includes using a multi-protocol meta-model to consistently abstract a protocol of electronic messages received by each distinct payment acquiring device to a transaction acquirer compatible protocol and forwarding a transaction message based on the abstracted protocol and the original electronic message to a transaction acquirer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 4, 2013
    Publication date: March 27, 2014
    Applicant: C-SAM, Inc.
    Inventors: Mehul Desai, Satyan G. Pitroda, Nehal Maniar
  • Publication number: 20140067690
    Abstract: Ensuring secure electronic transactions between clusters of service facilities and at least one electronic transaction facility provided at a user device involves enrolling and registering the electronic transaction facility with a main service facility via software delivered from the main service facility to the user device, establishing security credentials for the clusters of service facilities with the main service facility, and configuring the electronic transaction facility with transaction credentials of at least one service facility in the clusters of service facilities when a user opts to avail a service from the service facility.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 13, 2013
    Publication date: March 6, 2014
    Applicant: C-SAM, Inc.
    Inventors: Satyan G. Pitroda, Mehul Desai
  • Publication number: 20140067691
    Abstract: Establishing trust to conduct direct, secure electronic transactions between a user and a service provider includes establishing trust between a wallet service center and an electronic traction facility, a user of the electronic transaction facility, and a service provider. Conducting the direct secure electronic transactions involves the wallet service center providing representations of individual trust established between the wallet service center and each of the user and the service provider to the service provider and user respectively.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 13, 2013
    Publication date: March 6, 2014
    Applicant: C-SAM, Inc.
    Inventors: Satyan G. Pitroda, Mehul Desai
  • Publication number: 20140052623
    Abstract: Ensuring security of electronic transactions between a user and a gaming service provider involves employing three-dimensional transaction authentication based on user-facilitated authentication of a device and user-facilitated authentication of a gaming service provider transaction domain.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 25, 2013
    Publication date: February 20, 2014
    Applicant: C-SAM, Inc.
    Inventors: Satyan G. Pitroda, Mehul Desai
  • Publication number: 20140052640
    Abstract: Ensuring secure electronic transactions between a wallet service center and a cluster of electronic wallet transaction facilities provided at a user device involves registering the cluster of electronic wallet transaction facilities by delivering electronic transaction facility software that provides electronic wallet capabilities to the user device, exchanging a user authentication code between the wallet service center and the user via the electronic transaction facility software, and activating an account of a registered electronic wallet transaction facility.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 25, 2013
    Publication date: February 20, 2014
    Applicant: C-SAM, Inc.
    Inventors: Satyan G. Pitroda, Mehul Desai
  • Publication number: 20140020068
    Abstract: A platform for performing secure personalized transactions in a multi-domain ecosystem includes a personalization tier that enables service provider personalization for one or more ecosystem elements stored on a mobile device. Further, the platform includes an enabling tier for facilitating interoperation between the personalization tier and a client device. The platform further includes a service tier that may be operating independently of the enabling tier and may enable service delivery for a plurality of services.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 4, 2013
    Publication date: January 16, 2014
    Applicant: C-SAM, Inc.
    Inventors: Mehul Desai, Satyan G. Pitroda, Nehal Maniar
  • Publication number: 20130339232
    Abstract: A platform for performing secure personalized transactions in a multi-domain ecosystem includes a personalization tier that enables service provider personalization for one or more ecosystem elements stored on a mobile device. Further, the platform includes an enabling tier for facilitating interoperation between the personalization tier and a client device. The platform further includes a service tier that may be operating independently of the enabling tier and may enable service delivery for a plurality of services.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 4, 2013
    Publication date: December 19, 2013
    Applicant: C-SAM, Inc.
    Inventors: Mehul Desai, Satyan G. Pitroda, Nehal Maniar
  • Publication number: 20130332343
    Abstract: A platform for performing secure personalized transactions in a multi-domain ecosystem includes a personalization tier that enables service provider personalization for one or more ecosystem elements stored on a mobile device. Further, the platform includes an enabling tier for facilitating interoperation between the personalization tier and a client device. The platform further includes a service tier that may be operating independently of the enabling tier and may enable service delivery for a plurality of services.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 4, 2013
    Publication date: December 12, 2013
    Inventors: Mehul Desai, Satyan G. Pitroda, Nehal Maniar
  • Patent number: 8595132
    Abstract: A method for using an electronic transaction device with an electronic transaction service provider may include the steps of registering the electronic transaction device with the electronic transaction device service provider, registering a plurality of accounts corresponding to a plurality of service institutions, providing a data connection between the electronic transaction device and the electronic transaction device service provider, and storing account information for a plurality of service institutions at the electronic transaction device service provider. The method may also include the steps of providing access to a database of client information to the client and analyzing transactional information in the database of client information for a plurality of accounts.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 2007
    Date of Patent: November 26, 2013
    Assignee: C-SAM, Inc.
    Inventor: Satyan G. Pitroda