Patents by Inventor William G. Hohle
William G. Hohle 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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Publication number: 20180114206Abstract: A system and method for conducting electronic commerce are disclosed. In various embodiments, the electronic transaction is a purchase transaction. A user is provided with an intelligent token, such as a smartcard containing a digital certificate. The intelligent token suitably authenticates with a server on a network that conducts all or portions of the transaction on behalf of the user. In various embodiments a wallet server interacts with a security server to provide enhanced reliability and confidence in the transaction. In various embodiments, the wallet server includes a toolbar. In various embodiments, the digital wallet pre-fills forms. Forms may be pre-filled using an auto-remember component.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 13, 2017Publication date: April 26, 2018Inventors: Fred Alan Bishop, Elliott Harold Glazer, Zygmunt Steven Gorgol, William G. Hohle, Michael G. Johnson, David E. Johnstone, Walter Donald Lake, Coby Royer, Marvin Simkin, Nick Swift, Dirk B. White, Russell Bennett
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Patent number: 9519894Abstract: A system and method for conducting electronic commerce are disclosed. In various embodiments, the electronic transaction is a purchase transaction. A user is provided with an intelligent token, such as a smartcard containing a digital certificate. The intelligent token suitably authenticates with a server on a network that conducts all or portions of the transaction on behalf of the user. In various embodiments a wallet server interacts with a security server to provide enhanced reliability and confidence in the transaction. In various embodiments, the wallet server includes a toolbar. In various embodiments, the digital wallet pre-fills forms. Forms may be pre-filled using an auto-remember component.Type: GrantFiled: June 4, 2012Date of Patent: December 13, 2016Assignee: Gula Consulting Limited Liability CompanyInventors: Fred Alan Bishop, Elliott Harold Glazer, Zygmunt Steven Gorgol, William G. Hohle, Michael G. Johnson, David E. Johnstone, Walter Donald Lake, Coby Royer, Marvin Simkin, Nick Swift, Dirk B. White, Russell Bennett
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Patent number: 8938402Abstract: A system and method for conducting electronic commerce are disclosed. In various embodiments, the electronic transaction is a purchase transaction. A user is provided with an intelligent token, such as a smartcard containing a digital certificate. The intelligent token suitably authenticates with a server on a network that conducts all or portions of the transaction on behalf of the user. In various embodiments a wallet server interacts with a security server to provide enhanced reliability and confidence in the transaction. In various embodiments, the wallet server includes a toolbar. In various embodiments, the digital wallet pre-fills forms. Forms may be pre-filled using an auto-remember component.Type: GrantFiled: June 15, 2012Date of Patent: January 20, 2015Assignee: Lead Core Fund, L.L.C.Inventors: Fred Alan Bishop, Elliott Harold Glazer, Zygmunt Steven Gorgol, William G. Hohle, Michael G. Johnson, David E. Johnstone, Walter Donald Lake, Coby Royer, Marvin Simkin, Nick Swift, Dirk B. White, Russell Bennett
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Publication number: 20150012428Abstract: A system and method are disclosed for conducting electronic commerce such as a virtual purchase transaction with an on-line merchant. A user is provided with an intelligent token, such as a smart card containing a digital certificate. The intelligent token suitably authenticates with a wallet server on a network that conducts all or portions of the transaction on behalf of the user with out requiring changes to the merchant's server. The wallet server interacts with a security server of a selected financial service to provide authentication of the transaction. Upon authentication, the digital wallet pre-fills forms which are transmitted to the merchant who contacts the security server for validation of the forms and upon validation, completes the transaction with the user.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 9, 2014Publication date: January 8, 2015Inventors: William J. Gray, William G. Hohle, Carl Larkin, Lee J. Peart
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Patent number: 8924310Abstract: A system and method for conducting electronic commerce are disclosed. In various embodiments, the electronic transaction is a purchase transaction. A user is provided with an intelligent token, such as a smartcard containing a digital certificate. The intelligent token suitably authenticates with a server on a network that conducts all or portions of the transaction on behalf of the user. In various embodiments a wallet server interacts with a security server to provide enhanced reliability and confidence in the transaction. In various embodiments, the wallet server includes a toolbar. In various embodiments, the digital wallet pre-fills forms. Forms may be pre-filled using an auto-remember component.Type: GrantFiled: June 15, 2012Date of Patent: December 30, 2014Assignee: Lead Core Fund, L.L.C.Inventors: Fred Alan Bishop, Elliott Harold Glazer, Zygmunt Steven Gorgol, William G. Hohle, Michael G. Johnson, David E. Johnstone, Walter Donald Lake, Coby Royer, Marvin Simkin, Nick Swift, Dirk B. White, Russell Bennett
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Publication number: 20120271771Abstract: A system and method for conducting electronic commerce are disclosed. In various embodiments, the electronic transaction is a purchase transaction. A user is provided with an intelligent token, such as a smartcard containing a digital certificate. The intelligent token suitably authenticates with a server on a network that conducts all or portions of the transaction on behalf of the user. In various embodiments a wallet server interacts with a security server to provide enhanced reliability and confidence in the transaction. In various embodiments, the wallet server includes a toolbar. In various embodiments, the digital wallet pre-fills forms. Forms may be pre-filled using an auto-remember component.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 15, 2012Publication date: October 25, 2012Applicant: American Express Travel Related Services Company, Inc.Inventors: Fred Alan Bishop, Elliott Harold Glazer, Zygmunt Steven Gorgol, William G. Hohle, Michael G. Johnson, David E. Johnstone, Walter Donald Lake, Coby Royer, Marvin Simkin, Nick Swift, Dirk B. White, Russell Bennett
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Publication number: 20120265690Abstract: A system and method for conducting electronic commerce are disclosed. In various embodiments, the electronic transaction is a purchase transaction. A user is provided with an intelligent token, such as a smartcard containing a digital certificate. The intelligent token suitably authenticates with a server on a network that conducts all or portions of the transaction on behalf of the user. In various embodiments a wallet server interacts with a security server to provide enhanced reliability and confidence in the transaction. In various embodiments, the wallet server includes a toolbar. In various embodiments, the digital wallet pre-fills forms. Forms may be pre-filled using an auto-remember component.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 15, 2012Publication date: October 18, 2012Applicant: American Express Travel Related Services Company, Inc.Inventors: Fred Alan Bishop, Elliott Harold Glazer, Zygmunt Steven Gorgol, William G. Hohle, Michael G. Johnson, David E. Johnstone, Walter Donald Lake, Coby Royer, Marvin Simkin, Nick Swift, Dirk B. White, Russell Bennett
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Publication number: 20120259734Abstract: A system and method for conducting electronic commerce are disclosed. In various embodiments, the electronic transaction is a purchase transaction. A user is provided with an intelligent token, such as a smartcard containing a digital certificate. The intelligent token suitably authenticates with a server on a network that conducts all or portions of the transaction on behalf of the user. In various embodiments a wallet server interacts with a security server to provide enhanced reliability and confidence in the transaction. In various embodiments, the wallet server includes a toolbar. In various embodiments, the digital wallet pre-fills forms. Forms may be pre-filled using an auto-remember component.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 15, 2012Publication date: October 11, 2012Applicant: American Express Travel Related Services Company, Inc.Inventors: Fred Alan Bishop, Elliott Harold Glazer, Zygmunt Steven Gorgol, William G. Hohle, Michael G. Johnson, David E. Johnstone, Walter Donald Lake, Coby Royer, Marvin Simkin, Nick Swift, Dirk B. White, Russell Bennett
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Publication number: 20120253978Abstract: A system and method for conducting electronic commerce are disclosed, In various embodiments, the electronic transaction is a purchase transaction. A user is provided with an intelligent token, such as a smartcard containing a digital certificate. The intelligent token suitably authenticates with a server on a network that conducts all or portions of the transaction on behalf of the user. In various embodiments a wallet server interacts with a security server to provide enhanced reliability and confidence in the transaction. In various embodiments, the wallet server includes a toolbar. In various embodiments, the digital wallet pre-fills forms. Forms may be pre-filled using an auto-remember component.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 15, 2012Publication date: October 4, 2012Applicant: American Express Travel Related Services Company, Inc.Inventors: Fred Alan Bishop, Elliott Harold Glazer, Zygmunt Steven Gorgol, William G. Hohle, Michael G. Johnson, David E. Johnstone, Walter Donald Lake, Coby Royer, Marvin Simkin, Nick Swift, Dirk B. White, Russell Bennett
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Publication number: 20120240227Abstract: A system and method for conducting electronic commerce are disclosed. In various embodiments, the electronic transaction is a purchase transaction. A user is provided with an intelligent token, such as a smartcard containing a digital certificate. The intelligent token suitably authenticates with a server on a network that conducts all or portions of the transaction on behalf of the user. In various embodiments a wallet server interacts with a security server to provide enhanced reliability and confidence in the transaction. In various embodiments, the wallet server includes a toolbar. In various embodiments, the digital wallet pre-fills forms. Forms may be pre-filled using an auto-remember component.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 4, 2012Publication date: September 20, 2012Applicant: American Express Travel Related Services Company, Inc.Inventors: Fred Alan Bishop, Elliott Harold Glazer, Zygmunt Steven Gorgol, William G. Hohle, Michael G. Johnson, David E. Johnstone, Walter Donald Lake, Coby Royer, Marvin Simkin, Nick Swift, Dirk B. White, Russell Bennett
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Patent number: 8214299Abstract: A system and method for conducting electronic commerce are disclosed. In various embodiments, the electronic transaction is a purchase transaction. A user is provided with an intelligent token, such as a smartcard containing a digital certificate. The intelligent token suitably authenticates with a server on a network that conducts all or portions of the transaction on behalf of the user. In various embodiments a wallet server interacts with a security server to provide enhanced reliability and confidence in the transaction. In various embodiments, the wallet server includes a toolbar. In various embodiments, the digital wallet pre-fills forms. Forms may be pre-filled using an auto-remember component.Type: GrantFiled: August 18, 2010Date of Patent: July 3, 2012Assignee: American Express Travel Related Services Company, Inc.Inventors: Fred Alan Bishop, Elliott Harold Glazer, Zygmunt Steven Gorgol, William G. Hohle, Michael G. Johnson, David E. Johnstone, Walter Donald Lake, Coby Royer, Marvin Simkin, Nick Swift, Dirk B. White, Russell Bennett
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Publication number: 20100312667Abstract: A system and method for conducting electronic commerce are disclosed. In various embodiments, the electronic transaction is a purchase transaction. A user is provided with an intelligent token, such as a smartcard containing a digital certificate. The intelligent token suitably authenticates with a server on a network that conducts all or portions of the transaction on behalf of the user. In various embodiments a wallet server interacts with a security server to provide enhanced reliability and confidence in the transaction. In various embodiments, the wallet server includes a toolbar. In various embodiments, the digital wallet pre-fills forms. Forms may be pre-filled using an auto-remember component.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 18, 2010Publication date: December 9, 2010Applicant: American Express Travel Related Services Company, Inc.Inventors: Fred Alan Bishop, Elliott Harold Glazer, Zygmunt Steven Gorgol, William G. Hohle, Michael G. Johnson, David E. Johnstone, Walter Donald Lake, Coby Royer, Marvin Simkin, Nick Swift, Dirk B. White, Russell Bennett
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Publication number: 20100306113Abstract: A system and method are disclosed for conducting electronic commerce such as a virtual purchase transaction with an on-line merchant. A user is provided with an intelligent token, such as a smart card containing a digital certificate. The intelligent token suitably authenticates with a wallet server on a network that conducts all or portions of the transaction on behalf of the user with out requiring changes to the merchant's server. The wallet server interacts with a security server of a selected financial service to provide authentication of the transaction. Upon authentication, the digital wallet pre-fills forms which are transmitted to the merchant who contacts the security server for validation of the forms and upon validation, completes the transaction with the user.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 16, 2010Publication date: December 2, 2010Applicant: American Express Travel Related Services Company, Inc.Inventors: William J. Gray, William G. Hohle, Carl Larkin, Lee J. Peart
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Patent number: 7801827Abstract: A system and method for conducting electronic commerce are disclosed. In various embodiments, the electronic transaction is a purchase transaction. A user is provided with an intelligent token, such as a smartcard containing a digital certificate. The intelligent token suitably authenticates with a server on a network that conducts all or portions of the transaction on behalf of the user. In various embodiments a wallet server interacts with a security server to provide enhanced reliability and confidence in the transaction. In various embodiments, the wallet server includes a toolbar. In various embodiments, the digital wallet pre-fills forms. Forms may be pre-filled using an auto-remember component.Type: GrantFiled: April 9, 2004Date of Patent: September 21, 2010Assignee: American Express Travel Related Services Company, Inc.Inventors: Fred Alan Bishop, Elliot Harold Glazer, Zygmunt Steven Gorgol, William G. Hohle, Michael G. Johnson, David E Johnstone, Walter Donald Lake, Coby Royer, Marvin Simkin, Nick Swift, Dirk B White, Russell Bennett
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Patent number: 7801829Abstract: A system and method are disclosed for conducting electronic commerce such as a virtual purchase transaction with an on-line merchant. A user is provided with an intelligent token, such as a smart card containing a digital certificate. The intelligent token suitably authenticates with a wallet server on a network that conducts all or portions of the transaction on behalf of the user with out requiring changes to the merchant's server. The wallet server interacts with a security server of a selected financial service to provide authentication of the transaction. Upon authentication, the digital wallet pre-fills forms which are transmitted to the merchant who contacts the security server for validation of the forms and upon validation, completes the transaction with the user.Type: GrantFiled: December 12, 2007Date of Patent: September 21, 2010Assignee: American Express Travel Related Services Company, Inc.Inventors: William J Gray, William G Hohle, Carl Larkin, Lee J Peart
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Patent number: 7366703Abstract: A system and method are disclosed for conducting electronic commerce such as a virtual purchase transaction with an on-line merchant. A user is provided with an intelligent token, such as a smart card containing a digital certificate. The intelligent token suitably authenticates with a wallet server on a network that conducts all or portions of the transaction on behalf of the user with out requiring changes to the merchant's server. The wallet server interacts with a security server of a selected financial service to provide authentication of the transaction. Upon authentication, the digital wallet pre-fills forms which are transmitted to the merchant who contacts the security server for validation of the forms and upon validation, completes the transaction with the user.Type: GrantFiled: January 4, 2001Date of Patent: April 29, 2008Assignee: American Express Travel Related Services Company, Inc.Inventors: William J. Gray, William G. Hohle, Carl Larkin, Lee J. Peart
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Patent number: 7343351Abstract: A system and method for conducting electronic commerce are disclosed. In various embodiments, the electronic transaction is a purchase transaction. A user is provided with an intelligent token, such as a smartcard containing a digital certificate. The intelligent token suitably authenticates with a server on a network that conducts all or portions of the transaction on behalf of the user. In various embodiments a wallet server interacts with a security server to provide enhanced reliability and confidence in the transaction. In various embodiments, the wallet server includes a toolbar. In various embodiments, the digital wallet pre-fills forms. Forms may be pre-filled using an auto-remember component.Type: GrantFiled: August 31, 2000Date of Patent: March 11, 2008Assignee: American Express Travel Related Services Company, Inc.Inventors: Fred Alan Bishop, Elliot Harold Glazer, Zygmunt Steven Gorgol, William G. Hohle, Michael G. Johnson, David E Johnstone, Walter Donald Lake, Coby Royer, Marvin Simkin, Nick Swift, Dirk B White, Russell Bennett
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Publication number: 20040243520Abstract: A system and method for conducting electronic commerce are disclosed. In various embodiments, the electronic transaction is a purchase transaction. A user is provided with an intelligent token, such as a smartcard containing a digital certificate. The intelligent token suitably authenticates with a server on a network that conducts all or portions of the transaction on behalf of the user. In various embodiments a wallet server interacts with a security server to provide enhanced reliability and confidence in the transaction. In various embodiments, the wallet server includes a toolbar. In various embodiments, the digital wallet pre-fills forms. Forms may be pre-filled using an auto-remember component.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 9, 2004Publication date: December 2, 2004Inventors: Fred Alan Bishop, Elliot Harold Glazer, Zygmunt Steven Gorgol, William G. Hohle, Michael G. Johnson, David E. Johnstone, Walter Donald Lake, Coby Royer, Marvin Simkin, Nick Swift, Dirk B. White, Russell Bennett
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Publication number: 20010037312Abstract: A system and method are disclosed for conducting electronic commerce such as a virtual purchase transaction with an on-line merchant. A user is provided with an intelligent token, such as a smart card containing a digital certificate. The intelligent token suitably authenticates with a wallet server on a network that conducts all or portions of the transaction on behalf of the user with out requiring changes to the merchant's server. The wallet server interacts with a security server of a selected financial service to provide authentication of the transaction. Upon authentication, the digital wallet pre-fills forms which are transmitted to the merchant who contacts the security server for validation of the forms and upon validation, completes the transaction with the user.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 4, 2001Publication date: November 1, 2001Inventors: William J. Gray, William G. Hohle, Carl Larkin, Lee J. Peart