Phoenix, AZ, United States of America

Robert B Cross

This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent and 1 published patent application. Top assignee: American Express Travel Related Services Company, Inc.. Active years: 2014.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Robert B Cross. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/robert-b-cross

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

Calculating rank
USPTO Granted Patents = 1 

Average Co-Inventor Count = 6.0

ph-index = 1

Forward Citations = 3(Granted Patents)


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Years Active: 2014

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1 patent (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: Robert B. Cross and Ticket Redemption Innovation.

Introduction

Robert B. Cross is an inventor associated with Phoenix, Arizona, and American Express Travel Related Services Company, Inc. His patent work addresses the redemption and exchange of unused tickets, including tickets for air travel.

Latest Patents

Cross is named on 1 patent: “System and Method for Redemption and Exchange of Unused Tickets.” The invention describes determining whether an unused ticket is available by querying a database, calculating its redemption value using validation rules, and updating its status after a redemption decision. The ticket’s redemption value may be applied toward a new ticket.

Career Highlights

Cross’s documented patent contribution focuses on a process for handling unused tickets. The system combines ticket availability information, validation rules, and status updates to support decisions about redemption and exchange.

Collaborations

Cross’s listed coworkers include Diego Espinosa and Tovah L. Licht. The patent information provided identifies American Express Travel Related Services Company, Inc. as his company affiliation.

Conclusion

Robert B. Cross’s patent describes a structured approach to evaluating and exchanging unused tickets, with potential application to air travel.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
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