Patents by Inventor David N. Sciuk

David N. Sciuk has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Automated system and method for managing a process for the shopping and selection of human entities
    Patent number: 7212985
    Abstract: This invention is a system and method for automatically managing a multi-step process in which human providers are selected for some purpose. Typical applications include the selection process associated with employment and dating services. The invention is directed to linking and coordinating the various steps of the selection process through automated sequencing, coordinating, tracking and status reporting processes. The interviewee answers questions that are printed, displayed, or spoken by an automated mechanism or questions are printed or displayed for use by a tester or interviewer. Answers can be written, spoken, or entered directly into a system by the interviewee. The invention provides a system and method for automatically scoring and ranking human providers with respect to selection criteria, making use of expert system concepts. Human shoppers are matched up and the usefulness of each match is scored on the basis of stated selection criteria of each human shopper.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 8, 2001
    Date of Patent: May 1, 2007
    Assignee: IntraGroup, Inc.
    Inventor: David N. Sciuk
  • Automated system and method for managing a process for the shopping and selection of human entities
    Publication number: 20030093322
    Abstract: This invention is a system and method for automatically managing a multi-step process in which human providers are selected for some purpose. Typical applications include the selection process associated with employment and dating services. The invention is directed to linking and coordinating the various steps of the selection process through automated sequencing, coordinating, tracking and status reporting processes. The interviewee answers questions that are printed, displayed, or spoken by an automated mechanism or questions are printed or displayed for use by a tester or interviewer. Answers can be written, spoken, or entered directly into a system by the interviewee.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 8, 2001
    Publication date: May 15, 2003
    Applicant: IntraGroup, Inc.
    Inventor: David N. Sciuk