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Pleasanton, CA, United States of America

Blackhawk Network, Inc.


USPTO Granted Patents = 111

% Expired Patents = 1.8



Trademarks = 52

Forward Citations = 470

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70 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

goldMedal Tomas Ariel Campos (14 out of 14 patents)

silverMedal Donald Kingsborough (13 out of 14 patents)

bronzeMedal Gino Giunti (12 out of 12 patents)

4.  Mark E Roberts (11 out of 12 patents)

5.  Jennifer K Mathe (11 out of 11 patents)

6.  Teri Llach (11 out of 12 patents)

7.  Richard Alan Gotlieb (10 out of 10 patents)

8.  Tushar Vaish (10 out of 10 patents)

9.  Melissa Murillo (9 out of 9 patents)

10.  Prashant Nedungadi (7 out of 7 patents)

11.  Ryan Koop (7 out of 7 patents)

12.  Derk Norton (7 out of 7 patents)

13.  Thomas J Sullivan (7 out of 9 patents)

14.  J Simmons Graves (7 out of 8 patents)

15.  Talbott Roche (7 out of 8 patents)


Core Competencies:
Stored-Value Cards
Electronic Wallets
Fraud Prevention
Payment Systems
Lottery Ticket Sales
Transaction Management
Client Certificates
Retail Marketing
Gift Cards
Prepaid Cards
Data Collection
Consumer Resource Management

111 patents:

1. 12694761 - Mobile point of sale application for redemption of game winnings (2026-07-28),
2. 12688756 - Methods for selling pre-printed online lottery tickets (2026-07-21),
3. 12657573 - System for payment via electronic wallet (2026-06-16),
4. 12586058 - System and method for using intelligent codes to add a stored-value card to an electronic wallet (2026-03-24),
5. 12562034 - Systems and methods for completing a remote lottery ticket sales transaction via receiving payment at a point of sale (2026-02-24),
6. 12561661 - Systems and methods for completing a remote lottery ticket sales transaction via receiving payment at a point of sale (2026-02-24),
7. 12524779 - Systems, methods, and apparatus for the display of stored-value cards (2026-01-13),
8. 12517877 - Computer-based data collection, management, and forecasting (2026-01-06),
9. 12450986 - Pre-printed and pre-selected lottery tickets for point-of-sale purchase (2025-10-21),
10. 12430636 - Systems and methods for proxy card and/or wallet redemption card transactions (2025-09-30),
11. 12380428 - Stored-value card management method and system (2025-08-05),
12. 12323407 - Client certificates to communicate trusted information (2025-06-03),
13. 12260412 - Systems and methods for dynamically detecting and preventing consumer fraud (2025-03-25),
14. 12260396 - System for payment via electronic wallet (2025-03-25),
15. 12190678 - Method of integrating a retail point of sale and a third-party instant win lottery ticket dispenser (2025-01-07),
Blackhawk Network, Inc. is a leader in the development and distribution of stored-value card solutions, specializing in electronic wallets and payment systems. The company focuses on enhancing transaction management and fraud prevention, providing innovative services that cater to both consumers and retailers. With a strong presence in the retail marketing sector, Blackhawk facilitates lottery ticket sales and offers a range of client certificates, positioning itself as a key player in the evolving landscape of digital payments and financial technology.
Profile summary based on public USPTO records.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Oct 6 2026

Blackhawk Network, Inc.
111 Patents

#10 in Pleasanton, CA

#783 in California

#3,453 in US

#7,103 in the World

Pleasanton, CA (US)
Pleasanton, CA, United States of America

Blackhawk Network, Inc.

Forward Citations = 470

70 inventors:

goldMedal Tomas Ariel Campos (14 out of 14 patents)

silverMedal Donald Kingsborough (13 out of 14 patents)

bronzeMedal Gino Giunti (12 out of 12 patents)

4.  Mark E Roberts (11 out of 12 patents)

5.  Jennifer K Mathe (11 out of 11 patents)

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