Orinda, CA, United States of America

Mary Pat McMahon

This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent and 1 published patent application. Top assignee: Visa U.s.a. Inc.. Active years: 2014.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Mary Pat McMahon. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/mary-pat-mcmahon

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

USPTO Granted Patents = 1 

% Patents Active = 100.0

Average Co-Inventor Count = 3.0

ph-index = 1

Forward Citations = 1(Granted Patents)


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Years Active: 2014

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1 patent (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: Mary Pat McMahon: Innovator in Merchant Debit Card Programs

Introduction

Mary Pat McMahon is a notable inventor based in Orinda, CA (US). She has made significant contributions to the field of financial technology, particularly in the development of merchant debit card programs. Her innovative approach has paved the way for enhanced customer loyalty and streamlined financial transactions.

Latest Patents

Mary Pat McMahon holds a patent for a "System and method for a merchant debit card program including a plurality of issuers." This patent describes a merchant debit card program that incorporates multiple authorized issuers for debit card accounts. The program features a merchant loyalty initiative that rewards enrolled debit card accounts. The authorized issuers are responsible for managing the debit card accounts, which includes customer statements, payment authorizations, and customer service. The application data for new debit card accounts is transmitted from the merchant to the selected issuer through a card processing system. Additionally, enrollment data for the merchant loyalty program can also be sent from the merchant to an authorized issuer via the same system. Mary Pat McMahon has 1 patent to her name.

Career Highlights

Mary Pat McMahon is currently employed at Visa U.S.A. Inc., where she continues to innovate in the financial services sector. Her work focuses on enhancing the functionality and user experience of debit card programs, contributing to the evolution of payment systems.

Collaborations

Throughout her career, Mary Pat has collaborated with several professionals, including Jennifer A. Schulz and Edward Winfield Fordyce III. These collaborations have allowed her to leverage diverse expertise in her projects.

Conclusion

Mary Pat McMahon is a pioneering inventor whose work in merchant debit card programs has significantly impacted the financial technology landscape. Her innovative solutions continue to enhance customer loyalty and streamline financial transactions.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
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