Patents by Inventor Erika L. Bajars

Erika L. Bajars 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).

  • Research Kit and Methods for Completing Remote Ethnographic Research
    Publication number: 20220129927
    Abstract: A research kit and methods for facilitating collection of highly usable participant interview clips while conducting ethnographic research is disclosed. An ethnographic research kit may include an outer shipping container for outbound shipping to the participant; tracking information to track delivery of the package from the researchers to and from the participants; camera positioning stickers attached to the outer shipping container, a tablet/smartphone stand; and a return mailer container. A method for using the ethnographic research kit is also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 10, 2022
    Publication date: April 28, 2022
    Applicant: Matchstick LLC
    Inventors: Martin Michael Coyne, III, Erika L. Bajars, Ronak N. Kadakia
  • Research Kit and Methods for Completing Remote Ethnographic Research
    Publication number: 20170352047
    Abstract: A research kit and methods for facilitating collection of highly usable participant interview clips while conducting ethnographic research is disclosed. An ethnographic research kit may include an outer shipping container for outbound shipping to the participant; tracking information to track delivery of the package from the researchers to and from the participants; camera positioning stickers attached to the outer shipping container, a tablet/smartphone stand; and a return mailer container. A method for using the ethnographic research kit is also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 6, 2017
    Publication date: December 7, 2017
    Inventors: Martin M. Coyne, III, Erika L. Bajars, Ronak N. Kadakia
  • Methods and apparatus for healthcare supply planning for healthcare continuity and/or patient surge
    Patent number: 8190448
    Abstract: Methods and apparatus for determining a minimum recommended healthcare product supply to maintain a healthcare facility through a supply chain disruption, patient surge or a combination of both are described. Embodiments of the invention include the ability to make a combined list of healthcare products, minimizing the number of different healthcare products which are required to maintain a minimum inventory.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 2007
    Date of Patent: May 29, 2012
    Assignee: Becton, Dickinson and Company
    Inventors: Erika L. Bajars, Bridget C. Bagnato, Andrew R. Callison
  • Methods and Apparatus for Healthcare Supply Planning for Healthcare Continuity and/or Patient Surge
    Publication number: 20090144078
    Abstract: Methods and apparatus for determining a minimum recommended healthcare product supply to maintain a healthcare facility through a supply chain disruption, patient surge or a combination of both are described. Embodiments of the invention include the ability to make a combined list of healthcare products, minimizing the number of different healthcare products which are required to maintain a minimum inventory.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 30, 2007
    Publication date: June 4, 2009
    Inventors: Erika L. Bajars, Bridget C. Bagnato, Andrew R. Callison