Patents by Inventor Thomas W. Gross

Thomas W. Gross 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).

  • Method and system for concurrent visualization tool using augmented reality to improve decision making
    Patent number: 11803890
    Abstract: Examples described herein relate to apparatuses and methods of providing real-time notifications on affordability and advisability of purchasing goods or services using augmented reality. The method includes receiving, from AR device associated with a user, visual data representing a view through a viewing area of the AR device. The visual data comprises geolocation data indicating a geolocation of the AR device. The method includes identifying an image of an object included in the visual data. The method includes determining, based on the visual data, a product identifier associated with the object. The method includes determining an attempt by the user to purchase the object. The method includes generating, in response to determining the attempt, recommendation data based on the product identifier and an account associated with the user. The method includes sending the recommendation data to the AR device to cause the AR device to display the recommendation data to the user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 11, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 31, 2023
    Assignee: Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.
    Inventors: Waverly W. Chao, Haritha Devarajan, Thomas W. Gross, Kristine Ing Kushner, Muhammad Farukh Munir, Pamela M. Murphy
  • CONCURRENT VISUALIZATION TOOL USING AUGMENTED REALITY TO IMPROVE DECISION MAKING
    Publication number: 20190318408
    Abstract: Examples described herein relate to apparatuses and methods of providing real-time notifications on affordability and advisability of purchasing goods or services using augmented reality. The method includes receiving, from AR device associated with a user, visual data representing a view through a viewing area of the AR device. The visual data comprises geolocation data indicating a geolocation of the AR device. The method includes identifying an image of an object included in the visual data. The method includes determining, based on the visual data, a product identifier associated with the object. The method includes determining an attempt by the user to purchase the object. The method includes generating, in response to determining the attempt, recommendation data based on the product identifier and an account associated with the user. The method includes sending the recommendation data to the AR device to cause the AR device to display the recommendation data to the user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 11, 2018
    Publication date: October 17, 2019
    Inventors: Waverly W. Chao, Haritha Devarajan, Thomas W. Gross, Kristine Ing Kushner, Muhammad Farukh Munir, Pamela M. Murphy