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Pensacola, FL, United States of America

Jim McKelvey

USPTO Granted Patents = 16 

Average Co-Inventor Count = 1.7

ph-index = 11

Forward Citations = 627(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • San Francisco, CA (US) (2013)
  • Pensacola, FL (US) (2012 - 2015)
  • Pensacola, CA (US) (2015)
  • Miami, FL (US) (2013 - 2017)

Company Filing History:

goldMedal16 out of 748 
 
Square, Inc.
 patents

Years Active: 2012-2017

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16 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 9619797 - 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 (2017-04-11),
2. 9454866 - Method of conducting financial transactions where a payer's financial account information is entered only once with a payment system (2016-09-27),
3. 9436955 - 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 (2016-09-06),
4. 9016572 - Systems and methods for financial transaction through miniaturized card with ASIC (2015-04-28),
5. 9004356 - Read head device with slot configured to reduce torque (2015-04-14),
6. 8876003 - Read head device with selected output jack characteristics (2014-11-04),
7. 8870071 - Read head device with selected sampling rate (2014-10-28),
8. 8870070 - Card reader device (2014-10-28),
9. 8662389 - 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 (2014-03-04),
10. 8615445 - Method for conducting financial transactions (2013-12-24),
11. 8573487 - Integrated read head device (2013-11-05),
12. 8573486 - Systems and methods for financial transaction through miniaturized card reader with confirmation of payment sent to buyer (2013-11-05),
13. 8534546 - Systems and methods for card present transaction without sharing card information (2013-09-17),
14. 8500018 - Systems and methods for financial transaction through miniaturized card reader with decoding on a seller's mobile device (2013-08-06),
15. 8302860 - Read head device with narrow card reading slot (2012-11-06),

Title: Innovator Jim McKelvey: Pioneering Payment Solutions

Introduction

Jim McKelvey, located in Pensacola, FL, is a distinguished inventor whose work has significantly impacted the way we conduct financial transactions. With a remarkable portfolio that includes 16 patents, McKelvey has established himself as a leader in the realm of payment technology.

Latest Patents

Among his latest innovations are two groundbreaking patents focused on improving payment methods. The first patent introduces a system where a first party can easily make payments to qualified second parties based on their geographic location. This method allows the first party to access a list of second parties that are associated with a payment service, enabling secure and convenient transactions. Additionally, the second patent outlines a method for conducting financial transactions that requires the first party's financial account information to be entered only once, simplifying future payments and enhancing user experience.

Career Highlights

McKelvey is a co-founder of Square, Inc., a company that revolutionized mobile payments and continues to innovate within the financial technology sector. His work at Square has been instrumental in developing intuitive payment systems that cater to the needs of both businesses and consumers alike.

Collaborations

Through his career, McKelvey has collaborated with notable individuals, including Jack Dorsey and William Henderson. These partnerships have fostered an environment of creativity and innovation, contributing to the success of various projects within Square, Inc.

Conclusion

Jim McKelvey's contributions to the world of payment technology exemplify the spirit of innovation. With a robust portfolio of patents and a commitment to enhancing financial transactions, McKelvey continues to shape the future of how businesses and consumers interact financially. His work not only benefits global payment systems but also inspires the next generation of inventors in the fintech space.

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