Patents by Inventor Suraj Satheesan Menon
Suraj Satheesan Menon 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: 10885574Abstract: In accordance with one or more embodiments of the present disclosure, a method for facilitating financial transactions over a network includes communicating with a user via a first mobile communication device over the network, obtaining a geo-location of the first mobile communication device, communicating with a merchant via a second mobile communication device over the network, obtaining a radius of coverage for the second mobile communication device, determining whether the geo-location of the first mobile communication device is within the radius of coverage of the second mobile communication device, and providing a listing to the first mobile communication device of one or more items for sale by the merchant when the first mobile communication device is within the radius of coverage of the second mobile communication device.Type: GrantFiled: September 18, 2018Date of Patent: January 5, 2021Assignee: PAYPAL, INC.Inventors: Amol Patel, Suraj Satheesan Menon
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Publication number: 20190188778Abstract: In accordance with one or more embodiments of the present disclosure, a method for facilitating financial transactions over a network includes communicating with a user via a first mobile communication device over the network, obtaining a geo-location of the first mobile communication device, communicating with a merchant via a second mobile communication device over the network, obtaining a radius of coverage for the second mobile communication device, determining whether the geo-location of the first mobile communication device is within the radius of coverage of the second mobile communication device, and providing a listing to the first mobile communication device of one or more items for sale by the merchant when the first mobile communication device is within the radius of coverage of the second mobile communication device.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 18, 2018Publication date: June 20, 2019Inventors: Amol Patel, Suraj Satheesan Menon
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Patent number: 9432838Abstract: There is provided systems and method for account creation using a feature phone. A user is able to create an account through a feature phone using limited or no Internet access. A user may request to set up an account with a payment provider and the user is asked to confirm that certain information can be provided to the service provider, such as a name, address, and identifier. Once confirmed correct, the user enters the date of birth. The service provider then request and/or creates an email associated with the account. The service provider then calls the user enter a payment card number, along with an expiration date and security code, as a funding source for the account. The user further establishes a PIN for future transactions. Once confirmed, the account is active and ready to use.Type: GrantFiled: December 18, 2013Date of Patent: August 30, 2016Assignee: PAYPAL, INC.Inventors: Suraj Satheesan Menon, Amol Patel
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Publication number: 20150066693Abstract: In accordance with one or more embodiments of the present disclosure, a method for facilitating financial transactions over a network includes communicating with a user via a first mobile communication device over the network, obtaining a geo-location of the first mobile communication device, communicating with a merchant via a second mobile communication device over the network, obtaining a radius of coverage for the second mobile communication device, determining whether the geo-location of the first mobile communication device is within the radius of coverage of the second mobile communication device, and providing a listing to the first mobile communication device of one or more items for sale by the merchant when the first mobile communication device is within the radius of coverage of the second mobile communication device.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 11, 2014Publication date: March 5, 2015Inventors: Amol Patel, Suraj Satheesan Menon
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Publication number: 20150066692Abstract: In accordance with one or more embodiments of the present disclosure, a method for facilitating financial transactions over a network includes communicating with a user via a first mobile communication device over the network, obtaining a geo-location of the first mobile communication device, communicating with a merchant via a second mobile communication device over the network, obtaining a radius of coverage for the second mobile communication device, determining whether the geo-location of the first mobile communication device is within the radius of coverage of the second mobile communication device, and providing a listing to the first mobile communication device of one or more items for sale by the merchant when the first mobile communication device is within the radius of coverage of the second mobile communication device.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 11, 2014Publication date: March 5, 2015Inventors: Amol Patel, Suraj Satheesan Menon
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Publication number: 20150044987Abstract: There is provided systems and method for account creation using a feature phone. A user is able to create an account through a feature phone using limited or no Internet access. A user may request to set up an account with a payment provider and the user is asked to confirm that certain information can be provided to the service provider, such as a name, address, and identifier. Once confirmed correct, the user enters the date of birth. The service provider then request and/or creates an email associated with the account. The service provider then calls the user enter a payment card number, along with an expiration date and security code, as a funding source for the account. The user further establishes a PIN for future transactions. Once confirmed, the account is active and ready to use.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 18, 2013Publication date: February 12, 2015Inventors: Suraj Satheesan Menon, Amol Patel
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Patent number: 8886569Abstract: In accordance with one or more embodiments of the present disclosure, a method for facilitating financial transactions over a network includes communicating with a user via a first mobile communication device over the network, obtaining a geo-location of the first mobile communication device, communicating with a merchant via a second mobile communication device over the network, obtaining a radius of coverage for the second mobile communication device, determining whether the geo-location of the first mobile communication device is within the radius of coverage of the second mobile communication device, and providing a listing to the first mobile communication device of one or more items for sale by the merchant when the first mobile communication device is within the radius of coverage of the second mobile communication device.Type: GrantFiled: June 30, 2009Date of Patent: November 11, 2014Assignee: eBay Inc.Inventors: Amol Patel, Suraj Satheesan Menon
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Patent number: 8554280Abstract: Various methods and systems are provided that allow a user to perform a free-form action, such as making a mark on a device, speaking into a device, and/or moving the device, to cause a step to be performed that conventionally was performed by the user having to locate and select a button or link on the device.Type: GrantFiled: March 23, 2010Date of Patent: October 8, 2013Assignee: eBay Inc.Inventors: Amol Bhasker Patel, Suraj Satheesan Menon
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Patent number: 8387119Abstract: Systems and methods are provided for a secure application network according to one or more embodiments. In one embodiment, a system for a secure application network comprises a service provider server adapted to interact with an application development server and a client device over a network, wherein the service provider server is adapted to implement the secure application network system.Type: GrantFiled: December 21, 2009Date of Patent: February 26, 2013Assignee: Ebay Inc.Inventors: Amol Bhasker Patel, Suraj Satheesan Menon
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Publication number: 20110320318Abstract: A user is alerted on their mobile devices when a desired or potentially desirable item is available for purchase. The user can provide information about what the user is interested in purchasing, such as a general item (e.g., a 32? LCD television), a specific item (e.g., a white Apple iPad2), a maximum price the user is willing to pay for the item, distance from user, availability (e.g., in stock, available within two weeks, not yet available but will be, etc.). A service provider may run queries to obtain information from merchants and other sellers. When there is a match with the user-specified parameters, the user is sent a notification, such as by SMS, email, voice message, or WAP Push, of the match.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 6, 2011Publication date: December 29, 2011Inventors: Amol Bhasker Patel, Suraj Satheesan Menon
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Publication number: 20110237301Abstract: Various methods and systems are provided that allow a user to perform a free-form action, such as making a mark on a device, speaking into a device, and/or moving the device, to cause a step to be performed that conventionally was performed by the user having to locate and select a button or link on the device.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 23, 2010Publication date: September 29, 2011Applicant: eBay INC.Inventors: AMOL BHASKER PATEL, SURAJ SATHEESAN MENON
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Publication number: 20110154439Abstract: Systems and methods are provided for a secure application network according to one or more embodiments. In one embodiment, a system for a secure application network comprises a service provider server adapted to interact with an application development server and a client device over a network, wherein the service provider server is adapted to implement the secure application network system.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 21, 2009Publication date: June 23, 2011Inventors: Amol Bhasker Patel, Suraj Satheesan Menon
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Publication number: 20100332339Abstract: In accordance with one or more embodiments of the present disclosure, a method for facilitating financial transactions over a network includes communicating with a user via a first mobile communication device over the network, obtaining a geo-location of the first mobile communication device, communicating with a merchant via a second mobile communication device over the network, obtaining a radius of coverage for the second mobile communication device, determining whether the geo-location of the first mobile communication device is within the radius of coverage of the second mobile communication device, and providing a listing to the first mobile communication device of one or more items for sale by the merchant when the first mobile communication device is within the radius of coverage of the second mobile communication device.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 30, 2009Publication date: December 30, 2010Applicant: eBay Inc.Inventors: Amol Patel, Suraj Satheesan Menon