US Patent Issued to CAPITAL ONE SERVICES on Jan. 28 for "Systems and methods for preventing unnecessary payments" (New York, District Of Columbia Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 29 -- United States Patent no. 12,211,094, issued on Jan. 28, was assigned to CAPITAL ONE SERVICES LLC (McLean, Va.).

"Systems and methods for preventing unnecessary payments" was invented by Tyler Maiman (Melville, N.Y.), Brendan Way (Brooklyn, N.Y.) and Abdelkader Benkreira (Washington).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system may include processor(s), a memory in communication with the processor(s), and storing instructions, that when executed by the processor(s), are configured to cause the system to prevent unnecessary payments. The system may receive a signal indicative of an event in which a user device associated with a user enters a geofenced area associated with ...