Patents by Inventor Joel Hurwitz

Joel Hurwitz 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: 8713006
    Abstract: The present inventors devised, among other things, system, methods, and interfaces for researching, evaluating, and comparing expert witnesses. One exemplary system includes interfaces that facilitate users entering queries regarding experts based on name or subject matter and filtering search results based on damage awards, case types, attorneys, clients and date range. The system also enables side-by-side comparisons of the cumulative litigation history for multiple experts, and provides an expert challenge report that indicates whether an expert has been challenged in past litigation, the result of any challenges, the presiding judges in the any challenges, and the text of the challenged testimony.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 9, 2012
    Date of Patent: April 29, 2014
    Assignee: Thomson Reuters Global Resources
    Inventors: Christine Fenne, Sharon Lazarus, Joel Hurwitz
  • Publication number: 20120143851
    Abstract: The present inventors devised, among other things, system, methods, and interfaces for researching, evaluating, and comparing expert witnesses. One exemplary system includes interfaces that facilitate users entering queries regarding experts based on name or subject matter and filtering search results based on damage awards, case types, attorneys, clients and date range. The system also enables side-by-side comparisons of the cumulative litigation history for multiple experts, and provides an expert challenge report that indicates whether an expert has been challenged in past litigation, the result of any challenges, the presiding judges in the any challenges, and the text of the challenged testimony.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 9, 2012
    Publication date: June 7, 2012
    Applicant: THOMSON REUTERS GLOBAL RESOURCES
    Inventors: Christine Fenne, Sharon Lazarus, Joel Hurwitz
  • Patent number: 8126886
    Abstract: The present inventors devised, among other things, system, methods, and interfaces for researching, evaluating, and comparing expert witnesses. One exemplary system includes interfaces that facilitate users entering queries regarding experts based on name or subject matter and filtering search results based on damage awards, case types, attorneys, clients and date range. The system also enables side-by-side comparisons of the cumulative litigation history for multiple experts, and provides an expert challenge report that indicates whether an expert has been challenged in past litigation, the result of any challenges, the presiding judges in the any challenges, and the text of the challenged testimony.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 31, 2008
    Date of Patent: February 28, 2012
    Assignee: Thomson Reuters Global Resources
    Inventors: Christine Fenne, Sharon Lazarus, Joel Hurwitz
  • Publication number: 20090240689
    Abstract: The present inventors devised, among other things, system, methods, and interfaces for researching, evaluating, and comparing expert witnesses. One exemplary system includes interfaces that facilitate users entering queries regarding experts based on name or subject matter and filtering search results based on damage awards, case types, attorneys, clients and date range. The system also enables side-by-side comparisons of the cumulative litigation history for multiple experts, and provides an expert challenge report that indicates whether an expert has been challenged in past litigation, the result of any challenges, the presiding judges in the any challenges, and the text of the challenged testimony.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 31, 2008
    Publication date: September 24, 2009
    Inventors: Christine Fenne, Sharon Lazarus, Joel Hurwitz