Patents by Inventor Steven Sholtis
Steven Sholtis 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).
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Patent number: 7966199Abstract: A method for identifying a geographic condition zone, involving receiving a request for claim data, obtaining the claim data associated with a plurality of users, wherein the claim data comprises location data, filtering the claim data using a predefined condition to obtain filtered claim data, mapping the filtered claim data and the location data to appropriate locations in a geographic context to obtain mapped filtered claim data, and transmitting the geographic context comprising the mapped filtered claim data.Type: GrantFiled: July 19, 2007Date of Patent: June 21, 2011Assignee: Intuit Inc.Inventors: Thomas A. Frasher, Todd Matthew Fitch, Steven A. Sholtis
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Patent number: 7962512Abstract: A federated system and methods and mechanisms of implementing and using such a system is disclosed. In some embodiments, one or more mappings are created between a taxonomy view at a node and one or more taxonomies of one or more data sources. The one or more data sources can then be accessed via the taxonomy view. In other embodiments, one or more mappings are created between content from different data sources and content from those data sources are merged using the one or more mappings.Type: GrantFiled: April 16, 2010Date of Patent: June 14, 2011Assignee: Cadence Design Systems, Inc.Inventors: Steven Sholtis, Terry LeClair, Kenneth Jerome Henderson
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Patent number: 7949546Abstract: A method and system for providing family health history data includes a process for providing family health history data whereby, all, or part of, a family member's health data is obtained from, but not limited to, any of the following sources: the family member and/or agents of the family member; one or more other family members, one or more healthcare providers; one or more healthcare insurance plan providers; one or more healthcare benefit program administrators; one or more financial institutions; and/or any other source of a family member's health data. All, or part of, the family member's health data is then provided to other family members, healthcare providers for family members, state and/or private agencies, and/or any other party as designated by the family member, and on a selective access basis, as designated by the family member, for use as family health history data by the designated parties.Type: GrantFiled: October 26, 2007Date of Patent: May 24, 2011Assignee: Intuit Inc.Inventors: Michael S. Klieman, Thomas Anthony Frasher, Todd M. Fitch, Steven Sholtis
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Patent number: 7941324Abstract: A method for obtaining healthcare that includes submitting biometric identification data to a Personal Health History (PHH) account that includes a PHH for a patient, permitting a healthcare provider to obtain the biometric identification data, wherein the healthcare provider accesses the PHH account with the biometric identification data to obtain the PHH, and receiving a treatment for a health condition of the patient, wherein the treatment is administered by the healthcare provider accessing the PHH.Type: GrantFiled: April 26, 2007Date of Patent: May 10, 2011Assignee: Intuit Inc.Inventor: Steven A. Sholtis
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Patent number: 7774324Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention provide a system that tracks progress on a plan. The system starts by receiving a one or more completed plan templates (which constitute plans) from a set of plan providers. The system then stores the plans in a plan database. Next, the system receives a request for a plan, for which the plan database contains one or more plans that can be used to fulfill the request. The system then provides a user interface (UI) to display the plans that fulfill the request. Next, the system receives a selection signal that selects a plan to fulfill the request. The system then displays the selected plan through the UI, which involves initially displaying projected progress on the plan at one or more intervals on a timeline.Type: GrantFiled: July 31, 2007Date of Patent: August 10, 2010Assignee: Intuit Inc.Inventors: Kenneth Henderson, Steven A. Sholtis
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Patent number: 7702636Abstract: A federated system and methods and mechanisms of implementing and using such a system is disclosed. In some embodiments, one or more mappings are created between a taxonomy view at a node and one or more taxonomies of one or more data sources. The one or more data sources can then be accessed via the taxonomy view. In other embodiments, one or more mappings are created between content from different data sources and content from those data sources are merged using the one or more mappings.Type: GrantFiled: July 31, 2003Date of Patent: April 20, 2010Assignee: Cadence Design Systems, Inc.Inventors: Steven Sholtis, Terry LeClair, Kenneth Jerome Henderson
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Publication number: 20090228560Abstract: A system for classifying an electronic mail message is presented. During operation of the system, type tags are included in an electronic mail message, wherein the type tag can be used to classify the electronic mail message. Furthermore, specified actions can be performed based on the type tags included in the electronic mail message.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 7, 2008Publication date: September 10, 2009Applicant: INTUIT INC.Inventor: Steven A. Sholtis
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Publication number: 20090043801Abstract: Some embodiments of the present invention provide a system that facilitates the selection of a doctor based on an observed experience level with a condition or a procedure. During operation, the system receives from a user a selection criteria for selecting of a doctor. The system also receives from the user a medical profile for the user. Next, the system receives from a third-party a plurality of doctors' profiles. Then, the system ranks the plurality of doctors' profiles into a ranked list based on the selection criteria and conditions within the medical profile. Finally, the system sends the ranked list to the user.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 6, 2007Publication date: February 12, 2009Applicant: INTUIT INC.Inventors: Terry LeClair, Steven A. Sholtis
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Publication number: 20090037248Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention provide a polling system. The system starts by receiving responses to a poll from one or more poll respondents. The system then uses information in a database to determine the reliability of the responses. Next, the system aggregates the poll responses.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 31, 2007Publication date: February 5, 2009Applicant: INTUIT INC.Inventors: Steven Sholtis, Kenneth Henderson, Nathan Terres, Terry LeClair
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Publication number: 20080313066Abstract: A method and system for managing receipts includes a process for managing receipts whereby when a user makes a purchase of a product and/or service, an electronic copy of the data on the purchase receipt is generated. The purchase receipt data is then assigned an identification code unique to the user to create user correlated purchase receipt data. The user correlated purchase receipt data is then transferred to a data storage device where the user correlated purchase receipt data is stored until needed. The user correlated purchase receipt data is then made accessible to the user, and/or an authorized agent for the user, as needed, by accessing the data on the data storage device through a user account.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 12, 2007Publication date: December 18, 2008Inventors: Steven Sholtis, Billy Yuen
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Publication number: 20080270180Abstract: A method for transferring health care data between a consumer health care application and a plurality of health care information sources. The method includes requesting a first portion of health care data corresponding to a consumer from a first health care information source of the plurality of health care information sources, receiving the first portion of health care data from the first health care information source, storing the first portion of health care data in a health care data repository, requesting a second portion of health care data corresponding to the consumer from a second health care information source of the plurality of health care information sources, receiving the second portion of health care data from the second health care information source, storing the second portion of health care data in the health care data repository, and accessing the first portion of health care data and the second portion of health care data from the health care data repository.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 30, 2007Publication date: October 30, 2008Applicants: Intuit Inc., Ingenix Inc.Inventors: Steven A. Sholtis, Kenneth J. Henderson, Terry F. LeClair, Maureen Costello, Reza Ghanbari, Ramaswamy Sastri, Carl Stanley Lestor
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Patent number: 7392255Abstract: A federated system and methods and mechanisms of implementing and using such a system is disclosed. In some embodiments, one or more mappings are created between a taxonomy view at a node and one or more taxonomies of one or more data sources. The one or more data sources can then be accessed via the taxonomy view. In other embodiments, one or more mappings are created between content from different data sources and content from those data sources are merged using the one or more mappings.Type: GrantFiled: July 31, 2003Date of Patent: June 24, 2008Assignee: Cadence Design Systems, Inc.Inventors: Steven Sholtis, Rick Glenn Tachibana, Thomas Auga, Kenneth Jerome Henderson, Venkata S. J. R. Bhamidipati
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Publication number: 20070300268Abstract: A system that facilitates interactions with a digital video feed. During operation, the system receives the digital video feed, which includes a corresponding content feed, wherein the corresponding content feed is synchronized with the digital video feed, and wherein the corresponding content feed contains information associated with moving objects within the digital video feed. Next, the system plays the digital video feed within a viewer and allows a user to select a moving object being displayed within the viewer. In response to the selection, the system obtains content associated with the moving object and displays the content to the user.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 6, 2006Publication date: December 27, 2007Inventor: Steven A. Sholtis
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Publication number: 20070271506Abstract: Systems, methods and computer program products for facilitating configurable information transmission are disclosed. Configurable information transmission may be used in the context of transmitting information intended for different presentation modes, including system to system (machine to machine) presentation and system to user (machine to person) presentation. In one embodiment, the method includes receiving from a first server a request for the information together with a format indication, with the format indication including a data indication and/or a display indication. In one embodiment, the method includes transmitting by a second server, responsive to the format indication including a data indication, the information embedded in a data description markup language.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 18, 2006Publication date: November 22, 2007Inventors: Steven Sholtis, Kenneth J. Henderson
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Publication number: 20070250430Abstract: In various embodiments, the present invention provides methods and systems for buying and selling goods and services over a peer-to-peer network. Multiple client devices are connected as peer nodes within a P2P network. Active P2P network nodes register with a server as they come online. The server stores information about the types of goods and services that are available from each registered peer and the routing information needed to contact that peer. A peer acting as a buyer, referred to herein as a buyer, can query the server and receive a list of peers with offerings of a desired type along with the necessary routing information for those peers. The buyer can then query each peer on the list and receive details about that peer's offerings. The buyer can choose to execute a sales transaction with a selected peer if that peer's offerings meet with the buyer's approval.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 19, 2006Publication date: October 25, 2007Inventors: Steven Sholtis, Jim Del Favero, Kenneth Henderson
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Publication number: 20070100749Abstract: User-entered transactions, not yet recorded or processed by a financial institution, transactions generated by the user in other systems such as biller direct websites or presented bills, and transactions received from the financial institution are combined so as to develop and display projected balances at a banking website. Projected balances take into account manually-entered information combined with information for transactions that have already been processed by the financial institution, so as to provide accurate projected balances.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 28, 2005Publication date: May 3, 2007Inventors: Deepa Bachu, Tara Feldmeier, Craig LaSalle, Suzanne Pellican, Steven Sholtis, Wendy Spies, Jeffrey Zimmerman