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Anna Whelan — 7 Patents

Mastercard: 7 patents #186 of 2,005Top 10%
Florissant, MO: #44 of 452 inventorsTop 10%
Missouri: #3,100 of 23,789 inventorsTop 15%
Overall (All Time): #680,018 of 4,157,543Top 20%
7 Patents All Time
Anna Whelan has been granted 7 US patents while listed as an inventor at Mastercard. The first was granted in 2011 and the most recent in November 2013. Anna Whelan ranks #680,018 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 16.4%). Patent records list Anna Whelan in Florissant, MO, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 2011 to 2013Bar chart with a peak of 3 patents in 2012.peak 32011: 2 patents20112012: 3 patents20122013: 2 patents2013

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–7 of 7 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
8573488 Centralized issuer hub for transaction card customization Tom Ferrara, Billy Wu, Peter Weinberger 2013-11-05 $136,304,000
8348153 Methods for providing long term storage and retrieval of customized transaction card images Tom Ferrara, Billy Wu, Peter Weinberger 2013-01-08 $260,071,000
8328090 Methods for providing stand-in services for transaction card customization Tom Ferrara, Peter Weinberger 2012-12-11 $125,839,000
8272566 Centralized issuer hub for transaction card customization Tom Ferrara, Billy Wu, Peter Weinberger 2012-09-25 $258,367,000
8136726 Methods for providing stand-in services for transaction card customization Tom Ferrara, Peter Weinberger 2012-03-20 $336,659,000
8028902 Methods for providing stand-in services for transaction card customization Tom Ferrara, Peter Weinberger 2011-10-04 $117,484,000
7967194 Centralized issuer hub for transaction card customization Tom Ferrara, Billy Wu, Peter Weinberger 2011-06-28 $225,791,000