Patents by Inventor Todd M. Anderson

Todd M. Anderson 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).

  • Publication number: 20160055314
    Abstract: Methods, systems, and apparatuses are described for facilitating the delivery of an electronic prior authorization (ePA). Unique systems for facilitating the delivery of an ePA by an ePA provider system to an ePA requestor system and for modeling the state of an ePA request/response process are provided. A user interface (UI) generation component for dynamically generating a UI for presentation to a user is also provided. Methods corresponding to the functions performed by the systems and apparatuses are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 3, 2014
    Publication date: February 25, 2016
    Inventors: Todd M. Anderson, Bradley C. Simons, Keith E. Willard, Mark A. Gingrich, Ryan D. Hess
  • Patent number: 6783065
    Abstract: A method for quantifying risk of fraud associated with a purchasing card transaction includes obtaining a charge-back history associated with a consumer involved in the purchasing card transaction; and determining a risk score based on the charge-back history. In one embodiment of the invention, the step of obtaining a charge-back history includes obtaining a reason code for each charge-back included in the charge-back history.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 12, 2001
    Date of Patent: August 31, 2004
    Assignee: First Data Corporation
    Inventors: Clayton P. Spitz, Todd M. Anderson, Thomas F. Latham, David C. Guerin, Ernest J. Arbour, Jr.
  • Publication number: 20020139837
    Abstract: A method for quantifying risk of fraud associated with a purchasing card transaction includes obtaining a charge-back history associated with a consumer involved in the purchasing card transaction; and determining a risk score based on the charge-back history. In one embodiment of the invention, the step of obtaining a charge-back history includes obtaining a reason code for each charge-back included in the charge-back history.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 12, 2001
    Publication date: October 3, 2002
    Inventors: Clayton P. Spitz, Todd M. Anderson, Thomas F. Latham, David C. Guerin, Ernest J Arbour