Patents by Inventor Tim Thorson

Tim Thorson 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).

  • SYSTEM AND METHOD OF TRANSFERRING FUNDS
    Publication number: 20200160285
    Abstract: A system for transferring funds can include a database with information about a routing number including ACH transfer information and wire transfer information. The system can include a conversion module configured to receive an ACH transfer file including an associated routing number, access the database to retrieve wire transfer information, and convert the ACH transfer file to a wire transfer file. The system can include an implementation module configured to perform a wire transfer using the wire transfer file. The wire transfer can be a batch wire transfer. The conversion module can use the associated routing number from the ACH transfer file to retrieve wire transfer information for the associated routing number from the database.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 22, 2019
    Publication date: May 21, 2020
    Applicant: REGIONS BANK
    Inventors: Tim Thorson, Harvey Sims, Stark Meissner
  • Boltless Track Shoe
    Publication number: 20160297486
    Abstract: A method for connecting a track shoe to a link is disclosed. The method may include joining the track shoe and the link using electric resistance welding. A method for constructing a track assembly is also disclosed. The method may include utilizing electric resistance welding to attach a plurality of links to a plurality of track shoes. A track assembly is also disclosed. The track assembly may include a link and a track shoe attached to the link via electric resistance welding.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 13, 2015
    Publication date: October 13, 2016
    Applicant: CATERPILLAR INC.
    Inventors: Tim Thorson, Greg J. Kaufmann, Mark S. Diekevers, David G. Kaminski, Donald J. Kalmes
  • Boltless Track Shoe
    Publication number: 20160297487
    Abstract: A method for connecting a track shoe to a link is disclosed. The method may include joining the track shoe and the link using friction welding. A method for constructing a track assembly is also disclosed. The method may include utilizing friction welding to attach a plurality of links to a plurality of track shoes. A track assembly is also disclosed. The track assembly may include a link and a track shoe attached to the link via friction welding.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 13, 2015
    Publication date: October 13, 2016
    Applicant: CATERPILLAR INC.
    Inventors: Tim Thorson, Greg J. Kaufmann, Mark S. Diekevers, David G. Kaminski, David Hakes
  • System and method of transferring funds
    Publication number: 20100042536
    Abstract: A system for transferring funds can include a database with information about a routing number including ACH transfer information and wire transfer information. The system can include a conversion module configured to receive an ACH transfer file including an associated routing number, access the database to retrieve wire transfer information, and convert the ACH transfer file to a wire transfer file. The system can include an implementation module configured to perform a wire transfer using the wire transfer file. The wire transfer can be a batch wire transfer. The conversion module can use the associated routing number from the ACH transfer file to retrieve wire transfer information for the associated routing number from the database.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 14, 2009
    Publication date: February 18, 2010
    Inventors: Tim Thorson, Harvey Sims, Stark Meissner