Patents by Inventor Winnie Chou

Winnie Chou 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).

  • Patent number: 6016482
    Abstract: A computer system is provided for implementing, managing and tracking financial transactions. Various users may use this system to access a database for information retrieval or for entering a set of commands to cause the database to process loan transactions or fund transfers. The system is set up so that these transaction requests may then be conveniently approved or disapproved by the lending institution. There is also a security measure in place to ensure that only proper authorized users may access this respective system to retrieve, confirm, request, alter, or approve the fund transfer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 11, 1996
    Date of Patent: January 18, 2000
    Assignee: Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc.
    Inventors: Lou Molinari, Steve Gooderum, Keith Peckholdt, Frank DiMarco, Michael Jackson, Ron DePoalo, Sunil Makhijani, Jennifer Chung, Winnie Chou, Mary Beth Gould