Patents by Inventor Jeff Summers

Jeff Summers 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).

  • Patent number: 7831708
    Abstract: A method to aggregate evaluation of at least one metric across a plurality of resources may include determining an aggregate evaluation of a selected metric for a group of resources of the plurality of resources. The method may also include adjusting the aggregate evaluation of the selected metric in response to any evaluation criteria and determining if any predetermined thresholds have been violated.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 15, 2007
    Date of Patent: November 9, 2010
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Kathy Anstey, Brad Fisher, Jeff Summers
  • Publication number: 20080178190
    Abstract: A method to aggregate evaluation of at least one metric across a plurality of resources may include determining an aggregate evaluation of a selected metric for a group of resources of the plurality of resources. The method may also include adjusting the aggregate evaluation of the selected metric in response to any evaluation criteria and determining if any predetermined thresholds have been violated.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 16, 2007
    Publication date: July 24, 2008
    Inventors: Kathy Anstey, Brad Fisher, Jeff Summers
  • Publication number: 20080037424
    Abstract: A method to aggregate evaluation of at least one metric across a plurality of resources may include determining an aggregate evaluation of a selected metric for a group of resources of the plurality of resources. The method may also include adjusting the aggregate evaluation of the selected metric in response to any evaluation criteria and determining if any predetermined thresholds have been violated.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 15, 2007
    Publication date: February 14, 2008
    Inventors: Kathy Anstey, Brad Fisher, Jeff Summers
  • Patent number: 7328265
    Abstract: A method to aggregate evaluation of at least one metric across a plurality of resources may include determining an aggregate evaluation of a selected metric for a group of resources of the plurality of resources. The method may also include adjusting the aggregate evaluation of the selected metric in response to any evaluation criteria and determining if any predetermined thresholds have been violated.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 2004
    Date of Patent: February 5, 2008
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Kathy Anstey, Brad Fisher, Jeff Summers
  • Publication number: 20050236803
    Abstract: A vehicle includes two front wheels, a rear wheel having a rear axle assembly, a front axle assembly operably connected to each of the two front wheels, and a frame. The frame has a front end and a rear end. The rear end of the frame is formed as a fixed fork, which is supported by the rear axle assembly. The front end of the frame is supported by the front axle assembly. The vehicle also includes a stem, a handlebar, and a deck. The lower portion of the stem is operably connected to the front axle assembly and the handlebar is connected to the upper portion of the stem. The deck is supported by the frame rearward of the front axle assembly and has sufficient surface area to allow a rider to stand thereon during operation of the vehicle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 17, 2004
    Publication date: October 27, 2005
    Inventors: Jeff Summers, Cole Dalton
  • Publication number: 20050228878
    Abstract: A method to aggregate evaluation of at least one metric across a plurality of resources may include determining an aggregate evaluation of a selected metric for a group of resources of the plurality of resources. The method may also include adjusting the aggregate evaluation of the selected metric in response to any evaluation criteria and determining if any predetermined thresholds have been violated.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 31, 2004
    Publication date: October 13, 2005
    Inventors: Kathy Anstey, Brad Fisher, Jeff Summers
  • Patent number: 6784359
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an apparatus and method for the design and manufacture of foldable integrated stiffeners. These stiffeners may be used in, for example, thin-film arrays of electrochemical devices.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 4, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 31, 2004
    Assignee: Microsat Systems, Inc.
    Inventors: Cary R. Clark, Jeff Summers, Jason Wood, Bill Zuckermandel
  • Publication number: 20030164186
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an apparatus and method for the design and manufacture of foldable integrated stiffeners. These stiffeners may be used in, for example, thin-film arrays of electrochemical devices.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 4, 2002
    Publication date: September 4, 2003
    Inventors: Cary R. Clark, Jeff Summers, Jason Wood, Bill Zuckermandel