Patents by Inventor Karl Lew

Karl Lew 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).

  • Determining time histories for financial information
    Patent number: 10657496
    Abstract: Embodiments of a computer system that determines a time history are described. During operation, the computer system receives a single command which accesses information associated with the time history, wherein the command is received from a user, and the information is to be used by financial software. Then, the computer system generates multiple queries corresponding to the time history, where the multiple queries access multiple data sources. Next, the computer system executes the multiple queries to obtain the time history.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 20, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 19, 2020
    Assignee: INTUIT, INC.
    Inventors: Karl Lew, Ranjit R. Sawant, Michael W. Dehlwes, Rajasivasubramanian Ramanathan
  • Determining time histories for financial information
    Patent number: 9904904
    Abstract: Embodiments of a computer system that determines a time history are described. During operation, the computer system receives a single command which accesses information associated with the time history, wherein the command is received from a user, and the information is to be used by financial software. Then, the computer system generates multiple queries corresponding to the time history, where the multiple queries access multiple data sources. Next, the computer system executes the multiple queries to obtain the time history.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 22, 2008
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2018
    Assignee: INTUIT INC.
    Inventors: Karl Lew, Ranjit R. Sawant, Michael W. Dehlwes, Rajasivasubramanian Ramanathan
  • User interface for lenient exception feedback
    Patent number: 7965275
    Abstract: A method for contextually representing errors during data entry, including obtaining an expandable and collapsible tree (ECT) having a first node and a second node corresponding to multiple tasks for data entry; displaying a portion of the ECT including the second node, where the first node stems from the second node; presenting a record, corresponding to a task represented by the first node, including a data field for entry of data; receiving a data entry error for input to the data field of the record, where the data entry error is inconsistent with a predetermined range of acceptable data; and displaying, on the ECT and in association with the second node, an error indicium indicative of the data entry error while allowing further progression through the multiple tasks.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 13, 2006
    Date of Patent: June 21, 2011
    Assignee: Intuit Inc.
    Inventor: Karl Lew
  • DETERMINING TIME HISTORIES FOR FINANCIAL INFORMATION
    Publication number: 20090265261
    Abstract: Embodiments of a computer system that determines a time history are described. During operation, the computer system receives a single command which accesses information associated with the time history, wherein the command is received from a user, and the information is to be used by financial software. Then, the computer system generates multiple queries corresponding to the time history, where the multiple queries access multiple data sources. Next, the computer system executes the multiple queries to obtain the time history.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 22, 2008
    Publication date: October 22, 2009
    Applicant: INTUIT INC.
    Inventors: Karl Lew, Ranjit R. Sawant, Michael W. Dehlwes, Rajasivasubramanian Ramanathan