Ann Johnston

US Patent:

8433659, Apr 30, 2013

Filed:

Jul 20, 2012

Appl. No.:

13/554959

Inventors:

Ann Marie Johnston - Lewis Center OH, US
Robert Charles Esque - Bexley OH, US
Justin Jackson - Lewis Center OH, US
Brian Richard Seemann - Galena OH, US
Roy Alan Southard - West Liberty OH, US

Assignee:

Fiserv, Inc. - Brookfield WI

International Classification:

G06Q 30/00

US Classification:

705330, 705341, 705 11

Abstract:

Embodiments of the invention may provide systems and methods for determining estimated lead times based on delivery history information to a same or similar geographical area. According to one example embodiment, a method is provided. The method can include identifying a payee and determining that the payee is associated with a geographical area for mailpiece delivery. The method can further include identifying multiple delivery methods for mailpiece delivery to the geographical area, wherein each of delivery methods is associated with (a) a distribution center, (b) a delivery agent, and (c) an estimated lead time determined at least in part by analyzing the delivery history information associated with multiple mailpieces mailed from the respective distribution center to the geographical area via the respective delivery agent. The method can further include selecting one of the delivery methods for mailpiece delivery to the payee and associating the selected delivery method with the payee.

US Patent:

20100312593, Dec 9, 2010

Filed:

Jun 9, 2009

Appl. No.:

12/481353

Inventors:

Ann Marie Johnston - Lewis Center OH, US
Robert Charles Esque - Bexley OH, US
Justin Jackson - Lewis Center OH, US
Brian Richard Seemann - Galena OH, US
Roy Alan Southard - West Liberty OH, US

Assignee:

FISERV, INC. - Brookfield WI

International Classification:

G06Q 50/00
G06N 5/02
G06Q 10/00

US Classification:

705 7, 705 52

Abstract:

Embodiments of the invention may provide systems and methods for determining estimated lead times based on delivery history information to a same or similar geographical area. According to one example embodiment, a method is provided. The method can include identifying a payee and determining that the payee is associated with a geographical area for mailpiece delivery. The method can further include identifying multiple delivery methods for mailpiece delivery to the geographical area, wherein each of delivery methods is associated with (a) a distribution center, (b) a delivery agent, and (c) an estimated lead time determined at least in part by analyzing the delivery history information associated with multiple mailpieces mailed from the respective distribution center to the geographical area via the respective delivery agent. The method can further include selecting one of the delivery methods for mailpiece delivery to the payee and associating the selected delivery method with the payee.

US Patent:

20220232932, Jul 28, 2022

Filed:

Jan 25, 2022

Appl. No.:

17/584071

Inventors:

Ann B. Johnston - Cincinnati OH, US

International Classification:

A44C 5/12

Abstract:

A decorative bracelet is disclosed. The bracelet comprises a ring-shaped portion configured to at least partially circumscribe a body appendage. The ring-shaped portion has an outer surface and an inner surface. The inner and outer surfaces have recessed slot portions and first and second openings disposed therein. The bracelet is provided with an attachable and integratable band having a first and second end configured to be inserted into the respective first and second opening and disposed within the respective first and second secondary recessed slot portions.