Patents by Inventor Thomas A. Digate

Thomas A. Digate 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).

  • Methods and system for providing context sensitive information
    Patent number: 8489607
    Abstract: A method and system are described for providing context sensitive data to a system user. The method includes the steps of identifying the user and querying databases to create a user context. Information is aggregated from the network databases and filtered using the user context. Providing the correct data needed by the user for that particular time, location and job function.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 10, 2009
    Date of Patent: July 16, 2013
    Assignee: General Electric Company
    Inventors: Christopher Scott Fuselier, John James Dougherty, Joseph John Fisher, Thomas A. Digate, Richard Alan Carpenter, Bernardo Anger
  • METHODS AND SYSTEM FOR PROVIDING CONTEXT SENSITIVE INFORMATION
    Publication number: 20100057799
    Abstract: A method and system are described for providing context sensitive data to a system user. The method includes the steps of identifying the user and querying databases to create a user context. Information is aggregated from the network databases and filtered using the user context. Providing the correct data needed by the user for that particular time, location and job function.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 10, 2009
    Publication date: March 4, 2010
    Inventors: Christopher Scott Fuselier, John James Dougherty, Joseph John Fisher, Thomas A. Digate, Richard Alan Carpenter, Bernardo Anger
  • Methods and system for providing context sensitive information
    Patent number: 7620621
    Abstract: A method and system are described for providing context sensitive data to a system user. The method includes the steps of identifying the user and querying databases to create a user context. Information is aggregated from the network databases and filtered using the user context. Providing the correct data needed by the user for that particular time, location and job function.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 1, 2001
    Date of Patent: November 17, 2009
    Assignee: General Electric Company
    Inventors: Christopher Scott Fuselier, John James Dougherty, Joseph John Fisher, Thomas A. Digate, Richard Alan Carpenter, Bernardo Anger
  • Methods and system for providing context sensitive information
    Publication number: 20060184508
    Abstract: A method and system are described for providing context sensitive data to a system user. The method includes the steps of identifying the user and querying databases to create a user context. Information is aggregated from the network databases and filtered using the user context. Providing the correct data needed by the user for that particular time, location and job function.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 1, 2001
    Publication date: August 17, 2006
    Inventors: Christopher Fuselier, John Dougherty, Joseph Fisher, Thomas Digate, Richard Carpenter, Bernardo Anger
  • Method and system for managing executive information
    Publication number: 20020184061
    Abstract: A computer network-based method for managing information relating to business objectives includes, for example, providing a server into which users enter information relating to business objectives, and from which users obtain information relating to progress toward achieving business objectives.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 1, 2001
    Publication date: December 5, 2002
    Inventors: Thomas A. Digate, Don McDonald, William Bledsoe