Patents by Inventor Timothy F. Umbreit

Timothy F. Umbreit 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).

  • Managing internet pornography effectively
    Patent number: 7689913
    Abstract: A process of managing Internet pornography based on detection of the phrase “18 U.S.C. 2257 Record-Keeping Requirements Compliance Statement” or a discernable variation. The top level domain “xxx” may instead or in addition be examined.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 22, 2005
    Date of Patent: March 30, 2010
    Assignee: US Tax Relief, LLC
    Inventor: Timothy F. Umbreit
  • Authentication using portion of social security number
    Patent number: 7275110
    Abstract: A system and method for an access code issuer to receive an on-line application including certain personal information from a user of a computer network such as the Internet, to independently operatively connect to a database and obtain or verify demographic and additional personal information regarding the user, and issue an access code to the user. The user enters this access code when accessing various nodes or websites of a plurality of affiliated content providers. The content providers obtain or verify the user's demographics by operatively connecting to the access code issuer, thereby obtaining or verifying the demographics of the visitor to its site without requiring the visitor to enter his or her demographic information or to independently provide proof thereof to the content provider.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 20, 2003
    Date of Patent: September 25, 2007
    Assignee: Intercard Payments, Inc.
    Inventor: Timothy F. Umbreit
  • Date of birth authentication system and method using demographic and/or geographic data supplied by a subscriber that is verified by a third party
    Patent number: 6704787
    Abstract: A system or method for an access code issuer to receive an on-line application including certain personal information from a user of a computer network such as the Internet, to independently operatively connect to a database and obtain or verify demographic and additional personal information regarding the user, and issue an access code to the user. The user enters this access code when accessing various nodes or websites of a plurality of affiliated content providers. The content providers obtain or verify the user's demographics by operatively connecting to the access code issuer, thereby obtaining or verifying the demographics of the visitor to its site without requiring the visitor to enter his or her demographic information or to independently provide proof thereof to the content provider.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 3, 1999
    Date of Patent: March 9, 2004
    Assignee: Intercard Payments, Inc.
    Inventor: Timothy F. Umbreit
  • Authentication using portion of social security number
    Publication number: 20030131102
    Abstract: A system and method for an access code issuer to receive an on-line application including certain personal information from a user of a computer network such as the Internet, to independently operatively connect to a database and obtain or verify demographic and additional personal information regarding the user, and issue an access code to the user. The user enters this access code when accessing various nodes or websites of a plurality of affiliated content providers. The content providers obtain or verify the user's demographics by operatively connecting to the access code issuer, thereby obtaining or verifying the demographics of the visitor to its site without requiring the visitor to enter his or her demographic information or to independently provide proof thereof to the content provider.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 20, 2003
    Publication date: July 10, 2003
    Applicant: Intercard Payments, Inc.
    Inventor: Timothy F. Umbreit