Patents by Inventor Stephen Ray Killebrew

Stephen Ray Killebrew 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 notifying a consumer of changes made to a credit report
    Patent number: 7542993
    Abstract: A system and method for monitoring unauthorized changes to a database and providing a notification to a user according to preferences set by the user. The user can select one or more data entries within a database to be monitored. When these data entries are changed, a notification is sent to the user. The user can also select a credit score or rating within the database to be monitored. When the credit rating changes, a notification can also be sent to the user. Notifications regarding interest rates, prices, and other financial information associated with a change in a credit score or rating can also be sent to the user according to preferences set by the user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 20, 2006
    Date of Patent: June 2, 2009
    Assignee: Equifax, Inc.
    Inventors: Markus Ray Satterfield, Jan Eileen Elliott-Sinnock, James David Lester, IV, Christopher Colin Puckett Atwood, Stephen Ray Killebrew