Patents by Inventor James E. Coch, III

James E. Coch, III 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).

  • Publication number: 20110300520
    Abstract: A system for assisting a user in organizing and writing a research paper. The system includes a thesis module configured to run on a processor and to present a series of questions to the user, receive input regarding the series of questions, and to assemble a thesis statement based on the input received; a research module configured to run on the processor and to output topics related to the thesis statement, to output research notes, and to assemble source citations; an organization module configured to run on the processor and to edit the topics and research notes and to arrange the topics and the research notes within the topics in a predetermined order; and a writing module configured to run on the processor and to create an editable draft of the research paper that includes the thesis statement and the content of the research notes arranged in the predetermined order.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 2, 2011
    Publication date: December 8, 2011
    Applicant: MEADWESTVACO CORPORATION
    Inventors: Richard H. Harris, James E. Coch, III, Asger Kunuk Ottar Alstrup, Joshua B. Murphy
  • Publication number: 20090060229
    Abstract: An audio system includes an audio enabled device, a transmitter and at least one receiver. The audio enabled device has a school and office product and an amplifier integrated with the school and office product. The audio enabled device is configured such that when the amplifier receives an electronic audio signal the amplifier and the school and office product cooperate to provide an audible audio output. The transmitter is connectable to the amplifier and configured to wirelessly transmit the electronic audio signal. Each receiver is connectable to the input port of an amplifier, and each such receiver is configured to receive the electronic audio signal transmitted by the transmitter.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 5, 2008
    Publication date: March 5, 2009
    Inventors: Richard H. Harris, James E. Coch, III