Patents by Inventor Steven Benz

Steven Benz 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: 20210390793
    Abstract: This disclosure relates to methods and systems for touchless parking facility entry, wherein the parking facility entry system uses a detector to unlock a motion sensor on a kiosk responsive to a determination or signal that is located next to the kiosk. The driver of the vehicle may then make some motion which, when detected by the motion sensor, will trigger the kiosk to dispense a parking ticket for the vehicle. The system may then open a gate to provide the vehicle with access to the parking facility.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 9, 2021
    Publication date: December 16, 2021
    Applicant: FlashParking, Inc.
    Inventor: Steven Benz
  • Publication number: 20160072800
    Abstract: Various devices, systems, structures and methods are disclosed related to securely authorizing a transaction by synchronizing digital genomic data with associated synthetic genomic variants. An embodiment of the present invention utilizes digital genomic data associated with an entity, such as a person, who may utilize a genome-based security device to complete a transaction. In one embodiment, a person may use a genome-based security device to communicate with an external device over a wireless or other communication interface, synchronize digital genomic data and an associated synthetic variant received from the external device with digital genomic data and associated synthetic variant stored on the genome-based security device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 3, 2015
    Publication date: March 10, 2016
    Inventors: Patrick Soon-Shiong, Steven Benz, Rahul Chaturvedi