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Thomas J. Foth
Also filed as: FOTH THOMAS J · FOTH THOMAS JOSEPH
51 granted patents·39 pending applications·1,181 citations·filing 1996–2023
98Inventor score
Files withPITNEY BOWES INC77FOTH THOMAS J5PwC Product Sales LLC3PIERCE JEFFREY D2PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP2
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90 records- 0198US7609873B2Method for processing checks prior to electronic depositPITNEY BOWES INC·Filed 2005·Granted Oct 27, 2009·148 cites·10 claims
- 0297US6839690B1System for conducting business over the internetPITNEY BOWES INC·Filed 2000·Granted Jan 4, 2005·214 cites·17 claims
- 0393US6535871B1Method for searching a digital rights management packagePITNEY BOWES INC·Filed 2000·Granted Mar 18, 2003·93 cites·6 claims
- 0491US7177933B2Method for load balancing of requests for service by devices on a network and a device and a network for carrying out such methodPITNEY BOWES INC·Filed 2000·Granted Feb 13, 2007·76 cites·25 claims
- 0591US6619544B2System and method for instant online postage meteringPITNEY BOWES INC·Filed 2001·Granted Sep 16, 2003·42 cites·5 claims
- 0690US7369681B2System and method for tracking positions of objects in space, time as well as tracking their textual evolutionPITNEY BOWES INC·Filed 2003·Granted May 6, 2008·46 cites·18 claims
- 0786US11929066B2Intent-based conversational knowledge graph for spoken language understanding systemPwC Product Sales LLC·Filed 2020·Granted Mar 12, 2024·3 cites·4 claims
- 0886US6325495B1Method and apparatus for preventing the unauthorized use of a retaining cartridgePITNEY BOWES INC·Filed 1999·Granted Dec 4, 2001·54 cites·18 claims
- 0981US7526117B2Method for remote check capturePITNEY BOWES INC·Filed 2005·Granted Apr 28, 2009·14 cites·11 claims
- 1080US7925588B2Image based positive pay checking systemPITNEY BOWES INC·Filed 2006·Granted Apr 12, 2011·7 cites·8 claims
- 1178US7949614B2Two-stage printing of value indiciaPITNEY BOWES INC·Filed 2006·Granted May 24, 2011·4 cites·8 claims
- 1277US7386518B2Method and system for facilitating transactionsPITNEY BOWES INC·Filed 2003·Granted Jun 10, 2008·17 cites·49 claims
- 1375US7917454B2System and method for instant online postage meteringPITNEY BOWES INC·Filed 2010·Granted Mar 29, 2011·1 cites·4 claims
- 1474US7072473B2Method and system for secure delivery and retrieval of documents utilizing a facsimile machinePITNEY BOWES INC·Filed 2001·Granted Jul 4, 2006·12 cites·33 claims
- 1574US6996235B2Method and system for secure printing of documents via a printer coupled to the internetPITNEY BOWES INC·Filed 2001·Granted Feb 7, 2006·19 cites·56 claims
- 1674US6839691B2Method for acquiring a customer for online postage meteringPITNEY BOWES INC·Filed 2001·Granted Jan 4, 2005·10 cites·10 claims
- 1773US8139733B2Simultaneous voice and data systems for secure catalog ordersPIERCE JEFFREY D·Filed 2006·Granted Mar 20, 2012·2 cites·20 claims
- 1873US7970136B2Apparatus and materials for two-stage printing of value indiciaPITNEY BOWES INC·Filed 2006·Granted Jun 28, 2011·4 cites·13 claims
- 1973US6925450B2Method and system for payment of permit mailPITNEY BOWES INC·Filed 2002·Granted Aug 2, 2005·8 cites·69 claims
- 2072US7889885B2Method for detecting perforations on the edge of an image of a formPITNEY BOWES INC·Filed 2005·Granted Feb 15, 2011·3 cites·16 claims
- 2171US6869021B2Method for field programming radio frequency identification labelsPITNEY BOWES INC·Filed 2003·Granted Mar 22, 2005·15 cites·40 claims
- 2271US6701216B2Method for printing a manifest or statement of mailing having a pattern that matches a pattern printed on the edges of mail pieces contained in a trayPITNEY BOWES INC·Filed 2002·Granted Mar 2, 2004·15 cites·8 claims
- 2369US7756795B2Mail piece verification systemPITNEY BOWES INC·Filed 2000·Granted Jul 13, 2010·5 cites·13 claims
- 2469US6840444B2Method for field programming radio frequency identification return formsPITNEY BOWES INC·Filed 2003·Granted Jan 11, 2005·14 cites·18 claims
- 2569US5867648AHigh speed heterogeneous coupling of computer systems using channel-to-channel protocolGEN SIGNAL CORP·Filed 1996·Granted Feb 2, 1999·78 cites·7 claims
- 2668US7299198B2Method for returning and reselling merchandisePITNEY BOWES INC·Filed 2002·Granted Nov 20, 2007·3 cites·9 claims
- 2766US8612346B2Method and system for closed loop collect on delivery (C.O.D.) paymentsFOTH THOMAS J·Filed 2002·Granted Dec 17, 2013·2 cites·4 claims
- 2865US7689518B2System and method for instant online postage meteringPITNEY BOWES INC·Filed 2003·Granted Mar 30, 2010·3 cites·5 claims
- 2965US7054840B1Virtual bookshelf for online storage use and sale of materialPITNEY BOWES INC·Filed 2000·Granted May 30, 2006·14 cites·18 claims
- 3064US7724385B2System for preserving security while handling documentsPITNEY BOWES INC·Filed 2003·Granted May 25, 2010·3 cites·17 claims
- 3164US7647278B1Method for facilitating a transaction between a merchant and a buyerPITNEY BOWES INC·Filed 1999·Granted Jan 12, 2010·121 cites·4 claims
- 3263US9165411B2Method and system for embedding mailer specified mailing instructions on a mail piece to automate mail processingFOTH THOMAS J·Filed 2005·Granted Oct 20, 2015·1 cites·28 claims
- 3363US2005075989A1Method for securely storing objectsPITNEY BOWES INC·Filed 2004·Application pending·0 cites
- 3462US2009144196A1Method and system for payment of permit mailPITNEY BOWES INC·Filed 2009·Application pending·0 cites
- 3561US12314250B2Immutable and decentralized storage of computer modelsPwC Product Sales LLC·Filed 2023·Granted May 27, 2025·0 cites·14 claims
- 3661US6805291B2Method for field programmable radio frequency document identification devicesPITNEY BOWES INC·Filed 2003·Granted Oct 19, 2004·7 cites·16 claims
- 3761US2006143033A1Method for providing advanced notification of mailpiece contentsPITNEY BOWES INC·Filed 2004·Application pending·0 cites
- 3861US2006143032A1Advanced electronic notification for a mailpiecePITNEY BOWES INC·Filed 2004·Application pending·0 cites
- 3960US7549955B2Method and device for creasing paperPITNEY BOWES INC·Filed 2004·Granted Jun 23, 2009·6 cites·11 claims
- 4060US6473498B1Method and system for maximizing use of a communication linePITNEY BOWES INC·Filed 1999·Granted Oct 29, 2002·23 cites·21 claims
- 4159US7347381B2Secure radio frequency identification documentsPITNEY BOWES INC·Filed 2004·Granted Mar 25, 2008·6 cites·26 claims
- 4259US6869020B2Method for field programmable radio frequency identification testing devices for transmitting user selected dataPITNEY BOWES INC·Filed 2003·Granted Mar 22, 2005·6 cites·28 claims
- 4359US2005055266A1Method and system for generating information about relationships between an enterprise and other parties and sharing such information among users in the enterprisePITNEY BOWES INC·Filed 2003·Application pending·0 cites
- 4458US8781087B2Simultaneous voice and data systems for secure catalog ordersPIERCE JEFFREY D·Filed 2012·Granted Jul 15, 2014·0 cites·20 claims
- 4557US2008040208A1Rental article servicingPITNEY BOWES INC·Filed 2006·Application pending·0 cites
- 4657US2005125345A1Early bill payment processPITNEY BOWES INC·Filed 2003·Application pending·0 cites
- 4756US2009094172A1Volume rating by postal meterPITNEY BOWES INC·Filed 2007·Application pending·0 cites
- 4856US2004098278A1Method for returning and reselling merchandisePITNEY BOWES INC·Filed 2002·Application pending·0 cites
- 4956US2010138321A1Method of postal fraud detection for stamps activated at point of salePITNEY BOWES INC·Filed 2008·Application pending·0 cites
- 5055US2009006195A1System for targeting communications based on media interaction habitsPITNEY BOWES INC·Filed 2007·Application pending·0 cites
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