Patents by Inventor Kenneth B. Reilly

Kenneth B. Reilly 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).

  • Kaizen newspaper
    Patent number: 8396729
    Abstract: Systems, computer program products, and methods are disclosed for tracking an improvement event. An embodiment includes an event interface configured to receive a plurality of entries related to each of a plurality of improvement events. The plurality of entries includes a project identifier for the improvement event, a creation date, an objective, an action related to reaching the objective, and a first deadline related to the improvement event. A database interface is configured to store the plurality of entries in an event database.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 22, 2008
    Date of Patent: March 12, 2013
    Assignee: The Boeing Company
    Inventors: Scott C. Shearer, John Nicholas Proferes, Mitchell D. Baker, Sr., Kenneth B. Reilly, Vijai K. Tiwari
  • KAIZEN NEWSPAPER
    Publication number: 20100106549
    Abstract: Systems, computer program products, and methods are disclosed for tracking an improvement event. An embodiment includes an event interface configured to receive a plurality of entries related to each of a plurality of improvement events. The plurality of entries includes a project identifier for the improvement event, a creation date, an objective, an action related to reaching the objective, and a first deadline related to the improvement event. A database interface is configured to store the plurality of entries in an event database.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 22, 2008
    Publication date: April 29, 2010
    Applicant: The Boeing Company
    Inventors: Scott C. Shearer, John Nicholas Proferes, Mitchell D. Baker, SR., Kenneth B. Reilly, Vijai K. Tiwari
  • Guitar having electro-luminescent light system
    Patent number: 4704941
    Abstract: A guitar having in the preferred embodiment a shielded electro-luminescent lamp located behind the plastic pickup guard material of the guard in a preselected configuration. The electro-luminescent lamps are encapsulated in appropriate shielding material to prevent interference with the guitar's amplifier circuitry and are driven by a shielded control circuit having a controllable flashing circuit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 12, 1986
    Date of Patent: November 10, 1987
    Inventor: Kenneth B. Reilly