Rachel M Myers

US Patent:

20020004757, Jan 10, 2002

Filed:

Apr 6, 2001

Appl. No.:

09/827803

Inventors:

Efrain Torres - Cincinnati OH, US
Rachel Myers - Cincinnati OH, US
Randall Salatin - Greensburg IN, US

Assignee:

Forethought Financial Services, Inc. - Batesville IN

International Classification:

G06F017/60
G06G007/00
G06F017/00

US Classification:

705/026000, 705/001000, 705/400000

Abstract:

An apparatus, computer-implemented method and program product to arrange and fund a funeral or other memorial service. A program receives user input requesting information associated with funeral products, services and homes. The program associates the user input with a budgetary, profile, home locator, or step-based parameter. Each parameter logically links to an information field stored within the database. A central web server retrieves information associated with the parameter for inclusion within a funeral plan.

US Patent:

20030004829, Jan 2, 2003

Filed:

Apr 9, 2002

Appl. No.:

10/119208

Inventors:

Efrain Torres - Cincinnati OH, US
Rachel Myers - Cincinnati OH, US
Shannan Aylor - Cincinnati OH, US
Dennis Siebert - Sunman IN, US

Assignee:

Forethought Financial Services, Inc.

International Classification:

G06F017/60

US Classification:

705/026000

Abstract:

Internet-based technology is utilized to provide a funerary-related web site such as a funeral planner web site for use in planning a funeral or other memorial service online on behalf of one or more funerary service providers such as funeral homes. Custom-tailored web sites are supported for multiple funerary service providers, with a significant degree of customization supported for both look and feel and provider-specific product and service offerings. Moreover, through the use of several unique administration functions, self-configuration of a funerary service provider's custom web site is facilitated, even for users having limited computer and Internet skills.

US Patent:

20100023456, Jan 28, 2010

Filed:

Jun 23, 2009

Appl. No.:

12/490106

Inventors:

Efrain Torres - Cincinnati OH, US
Rachel Elizabeth Myers - Cincinnati OH, US
Randall Scott Salatin - Greensburg IN, US

Assignee:

Forethought Financial Services,Inc. - Batesville IN

International Classification:

G06Q 30/00
G06Q 40/00
G06Q 10/00
G06Q 20/00
G06F 21/00

US Classification:

705 51, 705400, 705 40, 705 26, 705 27, 705 9, 705 80, 705 1

Abstract:

An apparatus, computer-implemented method and program product to arrange and fund a funeral or other memorial service. A program receives user input requesting information associated with funeral products, services and homes. The program associates the user input with a budgetary, profile, home locator, or step-based parameter. Each parameter logically links to an information field stored within the database. A central web server retrieves information associated with the parameter for inclusion within a funeral plan.