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Davidson, NC, United States of America

Richard L Fitzgerald

This inventor holds 12 USPTO granted patents and 2 published patent applications. Top assignee: Bank of America Corporation. Active years: 2011-2016.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Richard L Fitzgerald. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/richard-l-fitzgerald

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

USPTO Granted Patents = 12 

% Patents Active = 100.0

Average Co-Inventor Count = 3.2

ph-index = 9

Forward Citations = 144(Granted Patents)


Company Filing History:

goldMedal12 out of 6,611 
 
Bank of America Corporation
 patents

Years Active: 2011-2016

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12 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 9342963 - Geo-spatial-awareness-based monitoring, notification and maintenance for self service terminals (2016-05-17),
2. 8806275 - Self-service terminal remote fix (2014-08-12),
3. 8746551 - Predictive fault resolution (2014-06-10),
4. 8738973 - Analysis of self-service terminal operational data (2014-05-27),
5. 8549512 - Self-service terminal firmware visibility (2013-10-01),
6. 8548911 - Devices and methods for disaster-relief support (2013-10-01),
7. 8495424 - Self-service terminal portal management (2013-07-23),
8. 8478634 - Rehabilitation of underperforming service centers (2013-07-02),
9. 8397108 - Self-service terminal configuration management (2013-03-12),
10. 8214290 - Self-service terminal reporting (2012-07-03),
11. 8161330 - Self-service terminal remote diagnostics (2012-04-17),
12. 8015455 - Self-service terminal for making deposits and for permitting withdrawals (2011-09-06),

Title: Richard L Fitzgerald: Innovator in Self-Service Terminal Technology

Introduction

Richard L Fitzgerald is a notable inventor based in Davidson, NC (US). He has made significant contributions to the field of self-service terminal technology, holding a total of 12 patents. His innovative work focuses on enhancing the operational efficiency and user experience of self-service devices.

Latest Patents

Among his latest patents is the "Geo-spatial-awareness-based monitoring, notification and maintenance for self-service terminals." This invention provides systems and methods for monitoring and maintaining self-service terminals (SSTs). It simplifies the task of locating an operational SST with specific capabilities within a geographic area. The system automatically determines and monitors the operational status of SSTs, including those needing servicing or repair. Additionally, it transmits location, operational status, and directions to users requesting SST information.

Another significant patent is the "Self-service terminal remote fix." This self-service device implements automated fault resolution. It includes a memory module for storing fault data and a computational module for analyzing this data. The device can determine if a customer transaction is ongoing and, if not, initiate an automated fault resolution subroutine to correct any issues.

Career Highlights

Richard L Fitzgerald is currently employed at Bank of America Corporation, where he continues to innovate in the field of self-service technology. His work has had a profound impact on the efficiency and reliability of self-service terminals, making them more user-friendly and effective.

Collaborations

He has collaborated with notable coworkers, including Timothy Bryan Vannatter and Stephen R Crowley, contributing to the advancement of technology in their field.

Conclusion

Richard L Fitzgerald's contributions to self-service terminal technology exemplify his innovative spirit and dedication to improving user experiences. His patents reflect a commitment to enhancing operational efficiency in the banking sector and beyond.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
Data Sources: USPTO Patent Grant XML, Patent Center, EPO & CIPO • Normalized by IDiyas Innovation Graph. Methodology & provenance architecturePlease report any incorrect information to [email protected]
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