Inventor

William Henderson

Inventor

San Francisco, CA, US

Overview

2012–2020

Patent span

Physics

Primary field (CPC G)

Patents· 37 as inventor

Public. Assignee & technology derived from the patent record. Each patent links to its LexDana page.

G06Qprimary

G06QInformation and communication technology [ict] specially adapted for administrative, commercial, financial, managerial or supervisory purposes51%

G07FCoin-freed or like apparatus27%

G06KGraphical data reading6%

H04WWireless communication networks6%

B63BShips or other waterborne vessels3%

E04HBuildings or like structures for particular purposes2%

G01SRadio direction-finding2%

G10HElectrophonic musical instruments2%

H04BTransmission2%

PatentTitleYear

10,817,881Using transaction data from first transaction for second transaction2020 10,820,138Generating geofences2020 10,783,531Cardless payment transactions based on geographic locations of user devices2020 10,759,499Cockpit covering system and method for skiffs2020 10,643,200Point of sale system2020 10,592,903Authorization of cardless payment transactions2020 10,229,412Using card present transaction data to generate payment transaction account2019 10,185,958Cardless payment transactions2019 10,179,629Cockpit covering system and method for skiffs2019 9,961,491Generating geofences2018 9,922,321'Proxy for multiple payment mechanisms'2018 9,824,350'Decoding systems with a decoding engine running on a mobile device and coupled to a payment system'2017 9,805,366'Associating payment information from a payment transaction with a user account'2017 9,741,045'Ranking of merchants for cardless payment transactions'2017 9,633,352'Authorization of cardless payment transactions'2017 9,619,797'Payment methods with a payment service and tabs selected by a first party and opened by a second party at an geographic location of the first party\'s mobile device'2017 9,589,269'Cardless payment transactions'2017 9,576,289'Authorization of cardless payment transactions'2017 9,495,677'Decoding systems with a decoding engine running on a mobile device and coupled to a payment system that includes identifying information of second parties qualified to conduct business with the payment system'2016 9,479,207'Narrowband RSSI technique(s) for the mitigation of adjacent satellite interference'2016 9,454,866'Method of conducting financial transactions where a payer\'s financial account information is entered only once with a payment system'2016 9,436,955'Methods for transferring funds using a payment service where financial account information is only entered once with a payment service and need not be re-entered for future transfers'2016 9,373,112'Ranking of merchants for cardless payment transactions'2016 9,351,114'Generating geofences'2016 9,135,618'Decoding systems with a decoding engine running on a mobile device and using financial transaction card information to create a send funds application on the mobile device'2015 8,965,406'Generating geofences'2015 8,701,996'Cost effective card reader and methods to be configured to be coupled to a mobile device'2014 8,701,997'Decoding systems with a decoding engine running on a mobile device and using financial transaction card information to create a send funds application on the mobile device'2014 8,678,277'Decoding system coupled to a payment system that includes a cryptographic key'2014 8,662,389'Payment methods with a payment service and tabs selected by a first party and opened by a second party at any geographic location of the first party\'s mobile device'2014 8,640,953'Decoding system running on a mobile device and coupled to a payment system that includes at least one of, a user database, a product database and a transaction database'2014 8,615,445'Method for conducting financial transactions'2013 8,612,352'Decoding systems with a decoding engine running on a mobile device and coupled to a payment system that includes identifying information of second parties qualified to conduct business with the payment system'2013 8,602,305'Decoding systems with a decoding engine running on a mobile device configured to be coupled and decoupled to a card reader with wake-up electronics'2013 8,573,489'Decoding systems with a decoding engine running on a mobile device with a touch screen'2013 8,571,989'Decoding systems with a decoding engine running on a mobile device and coupled to a social network'2013 8,180,063'Audio signal processing system for live music performance'2012

Career & activity timeline

Assembled from patent assignee/location history and declaration credentials.

2012–2017Patents assigned to HENDERSON WILLIAM (8)· patent assignee history

2013–2020Patents assigned to SQUARE INC (33)· patent assignee history

2013–2017Patents assigned to DORSEY JACK (6)· patent assignee history

2013–2017Patents assigned to GRASSADONIA BRIAN (6)· patent assignee history

2013–2017Patents assigned to MCKELVEY JIM (5)· patent assignee history

2013–2020Based in San Francisco, CA, US· patent location history

2016Based in Bedford, NH, US· patent location history

2018Based in San Bernardino, CA, US· patent location history

2018Based in Portland, OR, US· patent location history

2019–2020Based in Abita Springs, LA, US· patent location history

Inventor activity

Assignee and location history derived from the patent record.

Assignees

Assignee	Patents	Span
SQUARE INC	33	2013–2020
HENDERSON WILLIAMself	8	2012–2017
DORSEY JACK	6	2013–2017
GRASSADONIA BRIAN	6	2013–2017
MCKELVEY JIM	5	2013–2017

Locations

Location	Patents	Span
San Francisco, California, US	31	2013–2020
Abita Springs, LA, US	2	2019–2020
San Bernardino, California, US	1	2018
Portland, OR, US	1	2018
Bedford, NH, US	1	2016