Patents by Inventor William B. Horne

William B. Horne 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: 20040122752
    Abstract: A system and method for time and attendance record keeping includes receiving identifying information from an employee at a point-of-sale terminal; recording clock in data for the employee; recording clock out data for the employee; using the clock in data and the clock out data to produce a time record for the employee; and transmitting the time record to a host system via a communication network. The host system is accessible by a manager via the Internet or other similar platform so that the manager can print report and other manipulate the time and attendance records remotely through a personal computer or other Web enabled portable device. Moreover, the manager can access the time and attendance records at the POS device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 11, 2003
    Publication date: June 24, 2004
    Inventors: William B. Horne, Dale E. Humphries
  • Publication number: 20030191700
    Abstract: A system and method for time and attendance record keeping includes receiving identifying information from an employee at a point-of-sale terminal; recording clock in data for the employee; recording clock out data for the employee; using the clock in data and the clock out data to produce a time record for the employee; and transmitting the time record to a host system via a communication network. The host system is accessible by a manager via the Internet or other similar platform so that the manager can print report and other manipulate the time and attendance records remotely through a personal computer or other Web enabled portable device. Moreover, the manager can access the time and attendance records at the POS device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 9, 2002
    Publication date: October 9, 2003
    Inventors: William B. Horne, Dale E. Humphries