Colin Hart

This inventor holds 161 USPTO granted patents and 32 published patent applications and 13 EPO patents, primarily in Contactless Payment Technology (CPC class G06Q20-352). Top assignee: Capital One Services, LLC. Active years: 2017-2026.

USPTO Granted Patents = 161 (Patent Applications = 32)

% Patents Active = 98.1

EPO Patents = 13 (Patent Applications = 32)

Average Co-Inventor Count = 5.3

ph-index = 17

Forward Citations = 976(Granted Patents)

Forward Citations (Not Self Cited) = 558(Dec 10, 2025)

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Location History:

McLean, VA (US) (2019 - 2023)
Washington, DC (US) (2022 - 2023)
Arlington, VA (US) (2017 - 2024)
Falls Church, VA (US) (2023 - 2024)

Company Filing History:

160 out of 6,783

Capital One Services, LLC

patents

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Years Active: 2017-2026

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Areas of Expertise:

Contactless Cards

Blockchain

Multi-Factor Authentication

Card Activation

User Interface

Data Transfer

Fraud Prevention

Transaction Management

Visual Representation

Cryptographic Authentication

Mobile Devices

Dynamic Interfaces

161 patents (USPTO):Sort by Forward CitationsExplore Patents

1. D1147043 - Display screen or portion thereof with an animated graphical user interface for card communication (2026-09-08),

2. D1139448 - Display screen or portion thereof with animated graphical user interface for card communication (2026-08-04),

3. D1139377 - Display screen with graphical user interface for card communication (2026-08-04),

4. 12647271 - Systems and methods for cryptographic authentication of contactless cards (2026-06-02),

5. D1127864 - Display screen or portion thereof with graphical user interface (2026-05-26),

6. 12639710 - Systems and techniques to utilize an active link in a uniform resource locator to perform a money exchange (2026-05-26),

7. 12626241 - Secure generation of one-time passcodes using a contactless card (2026-05-12),

8. D1121637 - Display screen with animated graphical user interface for card communication (2026-04-07),

9. D1120006 - Display screen with graphical user interface for card communication (2026-03-24),

10. 12574243 - Systems and methods for email-based card activation (2026-03-10),

11. 12554828 - Multi-factor authentication using blockchain (2026-02-17),

12. 12548009 - Tapping a contactless card to a computing device to provision a virtual number (2026-02-10),

13. 12536392 - Devices and methods for contactless card alignment with a foldable mobile device (2026-01-27),

14. 12530674 - System and method enabling mobile near-field communication to update display on a payment card (2026-01-20),

15. 12524745 - Check tampering prevention using blockchain (2026-01-13),

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