William Wade Gray
Engineers in Salt Lake City, UT
License number
Utah 343713-2202
Category
Engineer/Land Surveyor
Type
Professional Engineer
Address
Address
Salt Lake City, UT
Professional information
Biometric Security Using A Fob
US Patent:
7506819, Mar 24, 2009
Filed:
Sep 21, 2007
Appl. No.:
11/858958
Inventors:
Blayn W Beenau - Peoria AZ, US
David S Bonalle - New Rochelle NY, US
Seth W Fields - Taylorsville UT, US
William J Gray - Salt Lake City UT, US
Carl Larkin - West Sussix, GB
Joshua L Montgomery - Orem UT, US
Peter D Saunders - Salt Lake City UT, US
David S Bonalle - New Rochelle NY, US
Seth W Fields - Taylorsville UT, US
William J Gray - Salt Lake City UT, US
Carl Larkin - West Sussix, GB
Joshua L Montgomery - Orem UT, US
Peter D Saunders - Salt Lake City UT, US
Assignee:
Xatra Fund MX, LLC - Wilmington DE
International Classification:
G06K 19/00, G06K 19/06, G06K 5/00, G05B 19/00, G08B 13/14, G06Q 40/00
US Classification:
235487, 235492, 235493, 235380, 340 552, 3405721, 705 41
Abstract:
The present invention discloses a system and methods for biometric security using biometrics in a transponder-reader system. The biometric security system also includes a biometric sensor that detects biometric samples and a device for verifying biometric samples. In one embodiment, the biometric security system includes a transponder configured with a biometric sensor. In another embodiment, the system includes a reader configured with a biometric sensor. The device for verifying samples compares the biometric samples with information stored on databases.
Method And System For Signature Recognition Biometrics On A Fob
US Patent:
2004023, Nov 25, 2004
Filed:
Mar 26, 2004
Appl. No.:
10/708828
Inventors:
Blayn Beenau - Peoria AZ, US
David Bonalle - New Rochelle NY, US
Seth Fields - Taylorsville UT, US
William Gray - Salt Lake City UT, US
Carl Larkin - Barnham, GB
Joshua Montgomery - Orem UT, US
Peter Saunders - Salt Lake City UT, US
David Bonalle - New Rochelle NY, US
Seth Fields - Taylorsville UT, US
William Gray - Salt Lake City UT, US
Carl Larkin - Barnham, GB
Joshua Montgomery - Orem UT, US
Peter Saunders - Salt Lake City UT, US
Assignee:
American Express Travel Related Services Company, Inc. - New York NY
International Classification:
G06K005/00
US Classification:
235/380000
Abstract:
The present invention discloses a system and methods for biometric security using signature recognition biometrics in a transponder-reader system. The biometric security system also includes a signature scan sensor that detects biometric samples and a device for verifying biometric samples. In one embodiment, the biometric security system includes a transponder configured with a signature scan sensor. In another embodiment, the system includes a reader configured with a signature scan sensor. In yet another embodiment, the present invention discloses methods for proffering and processing signature samples to facilitate authorization of transactions.
Method And System For Facial Recognition Biometrics On A Fob
US Patent:
2004023, Dec 2, 2004
Filed:
Mar 26, 2004
Appl. No.:
10/708826
Inventors:
Blayn Beenau - Peoria AZ, US
David Bonalle - New Rochelle NY, US
Seth Fields - Taylorsville UT, US
William Gray - Salt Lake City UT, US
Carl Larkin - Bognore Regis, GB
Joshua Montgomery - Orem UT, US
Peter Saunders - Salt Lake City UT, US
David Bonalle - New Rochelle NY, US
Seth Fields - Taylorsville UT, US
William Gray - Salt Lake City UT, US
Carl Larkin - Bognore Regis, GB
Joshua Montgomery - Orem UT, US
Peter Saunders - Salt Lake City UT, US
Assignee:
American Express Travel Related Services Company, Inc. - New York NY
International Classification:
H04Q001/00, G05B019/00
US Classification:
340/005530, 340/005610
Abstract:
The present invention discloses a system and methods for biometric security using facial scan biometrics in a transponder-reader system. The biometric security system also includes a facial scan sensor that detects biometric samples and a device for verifying biometric samples. In one embodiment, the biometric security system includes a transponder configured with a facial scan sensor. In another embodiment, the system includes a reader configured with a facial scan sensor. In yet another embodiment, the present invention discloses methods for proffering and processing facial scan samples to facilitate authorization of transactions.
Hand Geometry Recognition Biometrics On A Fob
US Patent:
7886157, Feb 8, 2011
Filed:
Jan 31, 2008
Appl. No.:
12/023442
Inventors:
Blayn W Beenau - Peoria AZ, US
David S Bonalle - New Rochelle NY, US
Seth W Fields - Taylorsville UT, US
William J Gray - Salt Lake City UT, US
Carl Larkin - West Sussex, GB
Joshua L Montgomery - Orem UT, US
Peter D Saunders - Salt Lake City UT, US
David S Bonalle - New Rochelle NY, US
Seth W Fields - Taylorsville UT, US
William J Gray - Salt Lake City UT, US
Carl Larkin - West Sussex, GB
Joshua L Montgomery - Orem UT, US
Peter D Saunders - Salt Lake City UT, US
Assignee:
Xatra Fund MX, LLC - Wilmington DE
International Classification:
H04L 9/00, H04L 9/32, G06F 7/04
US Classification:
713186, 713168, 713169, 713170, 713171, 713174, 726 27, 726 28, 726 29, 726 30, 726 26
Abstract:
The present invention discloses a system and methods for biometric security using hand geometry recognition biometrics in a transponder-reader system. The biometric security system also includes a hand geometry scan sensor that detects biometric samples and a device for verifying biometric samples. In one embodiment, the biometric security system includes a transponder configured with a hand geometry scan sensor. In another embodiment, the system includes a reader configured with a hand geometry scan sensor. In yet another embodiment, the present invention discloses methods for proffering and processing hand geometry scan samples to facilitate authorization of transactions.
Biometric Safeguard Method With A Fob
US Patent:
7154375, Dec 26, 2006
Filed:
Mar 26, 2004
Appl. No.:
10/708841
Inventors:
Blayn W. Beenau - Peoria AZ, US
David S. Bonalle - New Rochelle NY, US
Seth W. Fields - Taylorsville UT, US
William J. Gray - Salt Lake City UT, US
Carl Larkin - Bognore Regis, GB
Joshua L. Montgomery - Orem UT, US
Peter D. Saunders - Salt Lake City UT, US
David S. Bonalle - New Rochelle NY, US
Seth W. Fields - Taylorsville UT, US
William J. Gray - Salt Lake City UT, US
Carl Larkin - Bognore Regis, GB
Joshua L. Montgomery - Orem UT, US
Peter D. Saunders - Salt Lake City UT, US
Assignee:
American Express Travel Related Services Company, Inc. - New York NY
International Classification:
G05B 19/00, G06F 7/00, G06K 9/00, G06T 1/00, H04B 1/00
US Classification:
340 553, 340 52, 340 57
Abstract:
A method for facilitating biometric security in a transponder-reader transaction system is provided. The method includes determining if a transaction violates an established rule, such as a preset spending limit. The method also includes notifying a user to proffer a biometric sample in order to verify the identity of said user, and detecting a proffered biometric at a sensor to obtain a proffered biometric sample. The method additionally comprises verifying the proffered biometric sample and authorizing a transaction to continue upon verification of the proffered biometric sample.
Biometric Authorization Of An Rf Transaction
US Patent:
8635165, Jan 21, 2014
Filed:
Dec 17, 2008
Appl. No.:
12/336838
Inventors:
Blayn W Beenau - Peoria AZ, US
David S Bonalle - New Rochelle NY, US
Seth W Fields - Taylorsville UT, US
William J Gray - Salt Lake City UT, US
Carl Larkin - Barnham, GB
Joshua L Montgomery - Orem UT, US
Peter D Saunders - Salt Lake City UT, US
David S Bonalle - New Rochelle NY, US
Seth W Fields - Taylorsville UT, US
William J Gray - Salt Lake City UT, US
Carl Larkin - Barnham, GB
Joshua L Montgomery - Orem UT, US
Peter D Saunders - Salt Lake City UT, US
Assignee:
Xatra Fund MX, LLC - Wilmington DE
International Classification:
G06Q 20/00
US Classification:
705 67, 705 64, 726 5, 713186, 902 3
Abstract:
A method and system for biometric authorization to facilitate a radio frequency transaction is disclosed. In an exemplary embodiment, a system and method is provided for using biometric sample and biometric sample data to authorize completion of an RF transaction. Authorization of biometric sample data may authorize increasing a preloaded value, or using an additional value to supplement the preloaded value, in order to facilitate completion of an RF transaction.
Hand Geometry Biometrics On A Payment Device
US Patent:
2013002, Jan 24, 2013
Filed:
Sep 21, 2012
Appl. No.:
13/623998
Inventors:
David S. Bonalle - New Rochelle NY, US
Seth W. Fields - Taylorsville UT, US
William J. Gray - Salt Lake City UT, US
Carl Larkin - West Sussix, GB
Joshua L. Montgomery - Orem UT, US
Peter D. Saunders - Salt Lake City UT, US
Seth W. Fields - Taylorsville UT, US
William J. Gray - Salt Lake City UT, US
Carl Larkin - West Sussix, GB
Joshua L. Montgomery - Orem UT, US
Peter D. Saunders - Salt Lake City UT, US
Assignee:
XATRA FUND MX, LLC - Wilmington DE
International Classification:
G06Q 20/40, G06Q 20/34, G06F 7/04
US Classification:
705 71, 340 582, 705 44, 705 41
Abstract:
The present invention discloses a system and methods for biometric security using multiple biometrics in a transponder-reader system. The biometric security system also includes a biometric sensor that detects biometric samples and a device for verifying biometric samples. In one embodiment, the biometric security system includes a transponder configured with a biometric sensor. In another embodiment, the system includes a reader configured with a biometric sensor. In yet another embodiment, the present invention discloses methods for proffering and processing multiple biometric samples to facilitate authorization of transactions.
Spending Account Systems And Methods
US Patent:
7213750, May 8, 2007
Filed:
Nov 19, 2004
Appl. No.:
10/904639
Inventors:
Brian T. Barnes - South Jordan UT, US
Peter B. Evans - New York NY, US
Elliott Glazer - Chesterfield VA, US
William Jody Gray - Salt Lake City UT, US
Jason Stephen Jagatic - Hoboken NJ, US
Dana J. Klaboe - Brooklyn NY, US
Lisa Frances Marchese - Bangali NY, US
Leigh Reynolds Malnati - Mountain Lakes NJ, US
Elizabeth J. Taxin - New York City NY, US
Peter B. Evans - New York NY, US
Elliott Glazer - Chesterfield VA, US
William Jody Gray - Salt Lake City UT, US
Jason Stephen Jagatic - Hoboken NJ, US
Dana J. Klaboe - Brooklyn NY, US
Lisa Frances Marchese - Bangali NY, US
Leigh Reynolds Malnati - Mountain Lakes NJ, US
Elizabeth J. Taxin - New York City NY, US
Assignee:
American Express Travel Related Services Company, Inc. - New York NY
International Classification:
G06K 5/00
US Classification:
235381, 235380
Abstract:
A system which facilitates the purchase of an item qualifying for pre-tax treatment utilizing at least one flexible spending account (FSA). A host computer may receive a request from a point of sale (POS) device to authorize payment for one or more items. The host computer may process the request to determine if the item qualifies for pre-tax treatment. If the item qualifies for pre-tax treatment, the host computer may transmit payment authorization to the POS device and debit at least one FSA and/or at least one non-FSA account.
Method For Registering Biometric For Use With A Fob
US Patent:
2004023, Nov 25, 2004
Filed:
Mar 26, 2004
Appl. No.:
10/708839
Inventors:
Blayn Beenau - Peoria AZ, US
David Bonalle - New Rochelle NY, US
Seth Fields - Taylorsville UT, US
William Gray - Salt Lake City UT, US
Carl Larkin - Barnham, GB
Joshua Montgomery - Orem UT, US
Peter Saunders - Salt Lake City UT, US
David Bonalle - New Rochelle NY, US
Seth Fields - Taylorsville UT, US
William Gray - Salt Lake City UT, US
Carl Larkin - Barnham, GB
Joshua Montgomery - Orem UT, US
Peter Saunders - Salt Lake City UT, US
Assignee:
AMERICAN EXPRESS TRAVEL RELATED SERVICES COMPANY, INC. - New York NY
International Classification:
G06K005/00
US Classification:
235/380000
Abstract:
The present invention discloses a method for registering biometric information for use in a transponder-reader system. The method comprises the steps of contacting an authorized sample receiver and submitting a biometric to a sensor to facilitates the sensor in obtaining a biometric sample. The method also includes providing user information and transponder information to the transponder-reader system to facilitate associating the biometric sample with the user and transponder information.
Contryphan Peptides
US Patent:
6153738, Nov 28, 2000
Filed:
Dec 21, 1999
Appl. No.:
9/466138
Inventors:
Richard Jacobsen - Menlo Park CA
Elsie Jimenez - Quezon, PH
Lourdes J. Cruz - Salt Lake City UT
Baldomero M. Olivera - Salt Lake City UT
William R. Gray - Salt Lake City UT
Michelle Grilley - Seattle WA
Maren Watkins - Salt Lake City UT
David R. Hillyard - Salt Lake City UT
Elsie Jimenez - Quezon, PH
Lourdes J. Cruz - Salt Lake City UT
Baldomero M. Olivera - Salt Lake City UT
William R. Gray - Salt Lake City UT
Michelle Grilley - Seattle WA
Maren Watkins - Salt Lake City UT
David R. Hillyard - Salt Lake City UT
Assignee:
University of Utah Research Foundation - Salt Lake City UT
International Classification:
C07H 2104
US Classification:
536 231
Abstract:
The present invention is directed to contryphan peptides having 6-12 amino acids, preferably including one or more D-tryptophan or D-leucine residues. The peptides of the present invention are generically termed "contryphans," although the D-leucine containing contryphans are sometimes referred to as leu-contryphans. More specifically, the present invention is directed to contryphan peptides having the general formula Xaa. sub. 1 -Cys-Xaa. sub. 2 -Xaa. sub. 3 -Xaa. sub. 4 -Pro-Xaa. sub. 5 -Cys (SEQ ID NO:1), wherein Xaa. sub. 1 is any amino acid or des-Xaa. sub. 1, Xaa. sub. 2 is Pro, 4-trans-hydroxyproline or Val, Xaa. sub. 3 is D-Trp, L-Trp, D-Leu or L-Leu, preferably D-Trp or D-Leu, Xaa. sub. 4 is any amino acid and Xaa. sub. 5 is Trp or Tyr.