Patents by Inventor William D. Alcott, III

William D. Alcott, III 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).

  • Computerized medical insurance system including means to automatically update member eligibility files at pre-established intervals
    Patent number: 5070452
    Abstract: The computerized insurance claim processing system links the physician's office and the provider of insurance coverage by means of a central administration computer. The system provides up-to-date information to the provider of health care services as to insurance coverage of a patient. The system also allows real time modification of the information, including the identity of patients covered and the type of insurance benefits.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 17, 1989
    Date of Patent: December 3, 1991
    Assignee: NGS American, Inc.
    Inventors: Findley C. Doyle, Jr., William D. Alcott, III
  • Insurance administration system with means to allow an employer to directly communicate employee status data to centralized data storage means
    Patent number: 4916611
    Abstract: The computerized insurance claim processing system links the physician's office and the provider of insurance coverage by means of a central administration computer. The system provides up-to-date information to the provider of health care services as to insurance coverage of a patient. The system also allows real time modification of the information, including the identity of patients covered and the type of insurance benefits.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 1987
    Date of Patent: April 10, 1990
    Assignee: Northern Group Services, Inc.
    Inventors: Findley C. Doyle, Jr., William D. Alcott, III