ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,291,052, issued on May 6, was assigned to UNITED SERVICES AUTOMOBILE ASSOCIATION (USAA) (San Antonio).
"Virtual teller check system" was invented by Andre Rene Buentello (San Antonio), Mark Anthony Lopez (Helotes, Texas), Gregory Brian Meyer (San Antonio), Ashley Raine Philbrick (San Antonio), Garrett Rielly Rapport (San Antonio), Jose L. Romero Jr. (San Antonio) and Michael Jay Szentes (San Antonio).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Embodiments are described herein for a teller check that includes enhanced security features. In response to a request from a user, a teller check image is generated using a check template and that includes chec...