Patents by Inventor Scott H. Ouellette

Scott H. Ouellette 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: 20200193435
    Abstract: Systems and methods for identifying and processing person-to-person payments are disclosed. In one embodiment, in an information processing apparatus comprising at least one computer processor, a method for processing a transaction may include: (1) receiving, from a third-party payment platform and via a card association and an acquirer, a transaction request comprising a person-to-person payment indicator in a pass-through field in the transaction request; (2) updating a token transaction characteristic value to contain a person-to-person payment flag; and (3) applying a business rule to the transaction request based on the person-to-person payment flag.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 9, 2019
    Publication date: June 18, 2020
    Inventors: Howard SPECTOR, Tuan DAO, Scott H. OUELLETTE, Sunil MATHUR
  • Publication number: 20190370768
    Abstract: Systems and methods for online billpay using credit products are disclosed. In one embodiment, in an information processing apparatus comprising at least one computer processor, a method for online billpay using a credit product may include: (1) receiving, from a customer, an identification of a merchant for online credit-based bill pay; (2) retrieving accepted payment mechanisms from the merchant; (3) selecting a payment mechanism from the accepted payment mechanisms; (4) receiving an invoice for a customer transaction with the merchant from the merchant; (5) conducting a payment transaction with the selected payment mechanism; and (6) charging the payment transaction to a credit account associated with the customer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 30, 2019
    Publication date: December 5, 2019
    Inventors: Howard SPECTOR, Krishna K. BHAGAVATULA, Scott H. OUELLETTE, Winter P. NG, Devin C. MOORE
  • Publication number: 20190251565
    Abstract: Systems and methods for issuer-specified domain control on a payment instrument are disclosed. In one embodiment, in an information processing apparatus comprising at least one computer processor, a method for issuer-specified domain controls on a payment instrument may include: (1) receiving, from an issuer of a financial instrument, an identification of a domain control or restriction on a payment token for the financial instrument, the domain control or restriction to be applied by the issuer; (2) requesting generation of the payment token with a pass-through indicator from a token service provider; (3) receiving, from the token service provider, the payment token; and (4) storing an association of the domain control or restriction and the payment token.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 14, 2019
    Publication date: August 15, 2019
    Inventors: Craig M. Mullaney, Howard Spector, Scott H. Ouellette, Tuan Dao, David G. Seeney
  • Publication number: 20180268399
    Abstract: System and methods for supporting legacy and tokenized transactions are disclosed. According to one embodiment, in an information processing device comprising at least one computer processor, a method for selecting an electronic payment credential to communicate to a merchant, may include (1) an electronic wallet backend receiving a plurality of payment credentials associated with a payment account; (2) the electronic wallet backend receiving a credential capability for a merchant; (3) the electronic wallet backend selecting one of the payment credentials for a transaction with the merchant based on the credential capability; and (4) the electronic wallet backend communicating the selected payment credential to a point of transaction device for the merchant.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 16, 2018
    Publication date: September 20, 2018
    Inventors: Howard Spector, Allison Beer, Christina Sheppard, Scott H. Ouellette, Jason Carlyle, Tu P. Le