Patents by Inventor Tinyen Shih
Tinyen Shih 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: 11847630Abstract: A wearable device receives authentication information from a user. In response to verifying the authentication information, the wearable device provides the user with access to one or more payment capabilities of the wearable device. In response to determining that the wearable device has been switched into an open state, the wearable device removes access to the one or more payment capabilities of the wearable device.Type: GrantFiled: October 19, 2021Date of Patent: December 19, 2023Assignee: PAYPAL, INC.Inventors: Guhan Senguttuvan, Satish Govindarajan, Carlos Rivas, Gordon Lo, Anantharaj Uruthiralingam, Alan Jeung, Tinyen Shih
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Publication number: 20230351362Abstract: A payment device comprising of a housing, a slot for insertion of a user instrument located on a front surface of the housing, and wherein the housing includes a smart card interface integrated circuit that is configured to read an EMV chip located on the user instrument, and a universal serial bus (USB) type C male connector configured to be inserted into a female connector on a computing device, wherein the USB type C male connector is located on a back surface of the housing, and wherein a size of the USB type C male connector is configured so that when the USB type C male connector is inserted into the female connector on the computing device, the back surface of the housing is within a distance of three centimeters of a surface of the computing device.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 1, 2023Publication date: November 2, 2023Inventors: Satish Govindarajan, Carlos Manuel Rivas, Tinyen Shih, Anantharaj Uruthiralingam, Guhan Senguttuvan
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Patent number: 11676128Abstract: A payment device comprising of a housing, a slot for insertion of a user instrument located on a front surface of the housing, and wherein the housing includes a smart card interface integrated circuit that is configured to read an EMV chip located on the user instrument, and a universal serial bus (USB) type C male connector configured to be inserted into a female connector on a computing device, wherein the USB type C male connector is located on a back surface of the housing, and wherein a size of the USB type C male connector is configured so that when the USB type C male connector is inserted into the female connector on the computing device, the back surface of the housing is within a distance of three centimeters of a surface of the computing device.Type: GrantFiled: December 20, 2021Date of Patent: June 13, 2023Assignee: PayPal, Inc.Inventors: Satish Govindarajan, Carlos Manuel Rivas, Tinyen Shih, Anantharaj Uruthiralingam, Guhan Senguttuvan
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Publication number: 20220114576Abstract: A payment device comprising of a housing, a slot for insertion of a user instrument located on a front surface of the housing, and wherein the housing includes a smart card interface integrated circuit that is configured to read an EMV chip located on the user instrument, and a universal serial bus (USB) type C male connector configured to be inserted into a female connector on a computing device, wherein the USB type C male connector is located on a back surface of the housing, and wherein a size of the USB type C male connector is configured so that when the USB type C male connector is inserted into the female connector on the computing device, the back surface of the housing is within a distance of three centimeters of a surface of the computing device.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 20, 2021Publication date: April 14, 2022Inventors: Satish Govindarajan, Carlos Manuel Rivas, Tinyen Shih, Anantharaj Uruthiralingam, Guhan Senguttuvan
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Publication number: 20220044222Abstract: A wearable device receives authentication information from a user. In response to verifying the authentication information, the wearable device provides the user with access to one or more payment capabilities of the wearable device. In response to determining that the wearable device has been switched into an open state, the wearable device removes access to the one or more payment capabilities of the wearable device.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 19, 2021Publication date: February 10, 2022Inventors: Guhan Senguttuvan, Satish Govindarajan, Carlos Rivas, Gordon Lo, Anantharaj Uruthiralingam, Alan Jeung, Tinyen Shih
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Patent number: 11216800Abstract: A payment device comprising of a housing, a slot for insertion of a user instrument located on a front surface of the housing, and wherein the housing includes a smart card interface integrated circuit that is configured to read an EMV chip located on the user instrument, and a universal serial bus (USB) type C male connector configured to be inserted into a female connector on a computing device, wherein the USB type C male connector is located on a back surface of the housing, and wherein a size of the USB type C male connector is configured so that when the USB type C male connector is inserted into the female connector on the computing device, the back surface of the housing is within a distance of three centimeters of a surface of the computing device.Type: GrantFiled: September 9, 2019Date of Patent: January 4, 2022Assignee: PAYPAL, INC.Inventors: Satish Govindarajan, Carlos Manuel Rivas, Tinyen Shih, Anantharaj Uruthiralingam, Guhan Senguttuvan
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Patent number: 11151542Abstract: A wearable device receives authentication information from a user. In response to verifying the authentication information, the wearable device provides the user with access to one or more payment capabilities of the wearable device. In response to determining that the wearable device has been switched into an open state, the wearable device removes access to the one or more payment capabilities of the wearable device.Type: GrantFiled: May 7, 2019Date of Patent: October 19, 2021Assignee: PAYPAL, INC.Inventors: Guhan Senguttuvan, Satish Govindarajan, Carlos Rivas, Gordon Lo, Anantharaj Uruthiralingam, Alan Jeung, Tinyen Shih
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Publication number: 20210073784Abstract: A payment device comprising of a housing, a slot for insertion of a user instrument located on a front surface of the housing, and wherein the housing includes a smart card interface integrated circuit that is configured to read an EMV chip located on the user instrument, and a universal serial bus (USB) type C male connector configured to be inserted into a female connector on a computing device, wherein the USB type C male connector is located on a back surface of the housing, and wherein a size of the USB type C male connector is configured so that when the USB type C male connector is inserted into the female connector on the computing device, the back surface of the housing is within a distance of three centimeters of a surface of the computing device.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 9, 2019Publication date: March 11, 2021Inventors: Satish Govindarajan, Carlos Manuel Rivas, Tinyen Shih, Anantharaj Uruthiralingam, Guhan Senguttuvan
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Publication number: 20200356976Abstract: A wearable device receives authentication information from a user. In response to verifying the authentication information, the wearable device provides the user with access to one or more payment capabilities of the wearable device. In response to determining that the wearable device has been switched into an open state, the wearable device removes access to the one or more payment capabilities of the wearable device.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 7, 2019Publication date: November 12, 2020Inventors: Guhan Senguttuvan, Satish Govindarajan, Carlos Rivas, Gordon Lo, Anantharaj Uruthiralingam, Alan Jeung, Tinyen Shih
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Patent number: D947177Type: GrantFiled: May 16, 2019Date of Patent: March 29, 2022Assignee: PAYPAL, INC.Inventors: Guhan Senguttuvan, Satish Govindarajan, Carlos Manuel Rivas, Gordon Lo, Anantharaj Uruthiralingam, Alan Jeung, Tinyen Shih