Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2012-2017
Title: Innovations by Bethany M Axtell
Introduction
Bethany M Axtell is an accomplished inventor based in Ravena, NY (US). She has made significant contributions to the field of financial technology, particularly in the processing of negotiable instruments and financial document returns. With a total of 2 patents, her work has been instrumental in enhancing the efficiency of financial operations.
Latest Patents
One of her latest patents is titled "Programmable overlay for negotiable instrument electronic image processing." This invention includes systems, methods, and computer-program products designed to generate an overlay of a highlight or mask of a negotiable instrument on a representative's display for keying the instrument. The system overlays and modifies the display of a representative's computer screen in real-time, improving the keying process by generating highlights or masks of specified portions of the instrument. The invention also generates a grid with X and Y axes on the instrument, identifying parameter coordinates for various indicia. This allows for real-time overlay on an image of the instrument as it is queued onto a representative's display, with the overlay being removed upon completion of the keying process.
Another notable patent is "System and methods for handling financial document returns and processing exceptions." This invention provides a platform for imaging check returns and exceptions within a financial institution. It enables decision-making based on images and allows for the dispatching or exporting of images and data in multiple formats, eliminating the need to reference paper items again. The image-based processes can be implemented through a network of application servers and database servers.
Career Highlights
Bethany M Axtell is currently employed at Bank of America Corporation, where she applies her innovative ideas to improve financial processes. Her work has garnered attention for its practical applications in the banking sector.
Collaborations
Throughout her career, she has collaborated with notable colleagues, including John Barrett Hall and Deborah A Copes. These partnerships have contributed to the development and success of her inventions.
Conclusion
Bethany M Axtell's contributions to financial technology through her patents demonstrate her commitment to innovation and efficiency in the banking industry. Her work continues to influence the way financial institutions handle negotiable instruments and document processing.