Patents by Inventor Laurie A. Buchanan

Laurie A. Buchanan 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).

  • Apparatus, system, and method for member matching
    Patent number: 9122723
    Abstract: An apparatus, system, and method for member matching. In one embodiment, the apparatus includes an input adapter, a processor, and an output adapter. The input adapter may receive a first data record from a plurality of data records stored in one or more databases. The processor may generate a first data key from one or more field values in the first data record, compare a second data key associated with a second data record with the first data key associated with the first data record, and identify a match between the first data key and the second data key. In one embodiment, the output adapter may produce an output configured to identify the first data record and the second data record in response to identification of the match.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 2012
    Date of Patent: September 1, 2015
    Assignee: OPTUMINSIGHT, INC.
    Inventors: Ravi Anumakonda, Dawn Paulinski, Laurie Buchanan, Dan Dunn
  • Apparatus, system and method for member matching
    Patent number: 8359337
    Abstract: An apparatus, system, and method for member matching. In one embodiment, the apparatus includes an input adapter, a processor, and an output adapter. The input adapter may receive a first data record from a plurality of data records stored in one or more databases. The processor may generate a first data key from one or more field values in the first data record, compare a second data key associated with a second data record with the first data key associated with the first data record, and identify a match between the first data key and the second data key. In one embodiment, the output adapter may produce an output configured to identify the first data record and the second data record in response to identification of the match.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 9, 2009
    Date of Patent: January 22, 2013
    Assignee: Ingenix, Inc.
    Inventors: Ravi Anumakonda, Dawn Paulinski, Laurie A. Buchanan, Dan Dunn
  • Apparatus, System and Method for Member Matching
    Publication number: 20100174688
    Abstract: An apparatus, system, and method for member matching. In one embodiment, the apparatus includes an input adapter, a processor, and an output adapter. The input adapter may receive a first data record from a plurality of data records stored in one or more databases. The processor may generate a first data key from one or more field values in the first data record, compare a second data key associated with a second data record with the first data key associated with the first data record, and identify a match between the first data key and the second data key. In one embodiment, the output adapter may produce an output configured to identify the first data record and the second data record in response to identification of the match.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 9, 2009
    Publication date: July 8, 2010
    Applicant: INGENIX, INC.
    Inventors: Ravi Anumakonda, Dawn Paulinski, Laurie A. Buchanan, Dan Dunn