Patents by Inventor Amy Hancock Boyd

Amy Hancock Boyd 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).

  • Quality management by validating a bill of materials in event-based product manufacturing
    Patent number: 8799113
    Abstract: Providing quality management by validating a bill of materials in event-based product manufacturing. Some of the disclosed embodiments include a system and method for validating materials during manufacture of a product. Also disclosed are a method of validating that acceptable materials are being used on a machine during manufacture of a product, and one or more computer-readable media for storing a data structure representing a product specification in an event-based manufacturing system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 27, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 5, 2014
    Assignee: Binforma Group Limited Liability Company
    Inventors: Charles Earl Markham, Douglas Gordon Barron Barber, Amy Hancock Boyd, Gary Lee Goggans, John Harland Hise, Sheryl Annette Ihde, Jeffrey Dean Lindsay, Jolene Marie Meissner, Jamie Scott Mork, Kurt Sigurd Nygaard, Scott Jeffrey Park, Michael Roy Pokorny, Walter Caswell Reade, John L. Reynders, Gregory Duncan Shaffer, Roger Dale Yosten
  • Quality management by validating a bill of materials in event-based product manufacturing
    Publication number: 20030150909
    Abstract: Providing quality management by validating a bill of materials in event-based product manufacturing. Some of the disclosed embodiments include a system and method for validating materials during manufacture of a product. Also disclosed are a method of validating that acceptable materials are being used on a machine during manufacture of a product, and one or more computer-readable media for storing a data structure representing a product specification in an event-based manufacturing system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 27, 2002
    Publication date: August 14, 2003
    Applicant: Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc.
    Inventors: Charles Earl Markham, Douglas Gordon Barron Barber, Amy Hancock Boyd, Gary Lee Goggans, John Harland Hise, Sheryl Annette Ihde, Jeffrey Dean Lindsay, Jolene Marie Meissner, Jamie Scott Mork, Kurt Sigurd Nygaard, Scott Jeffrey Park, Michael Roy Pokorny, Walter Caswell Reade, John L. Reynders, Gregory Duncan Shaffer, Roger Dale Yosten
  • Supplier data management system
    Publication number: 20030069795
    Abstract: A data management system and method for raw material, the system including a network adapted to permit data transfer between a manufacturer and a supplier, wherein the manufacturer produces a product, and wherein the supplier supplies a raw material, the raw material having a raw material code and raw material property data; a database of raw material specifications in communication with the network, wherein the specifications are searchable by the raw material code; and a database of raw material property data connected to the network, wherein the database includes raw material property data from the supplier, and wherein the raw material property data are searchable by the raw material code.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 23, 2002
    Publication date: April 10, 2003
    Inventors: Amy Hancock Boyd, Connie Lou Sauer, William Edward McCarty, Scott Jeffrey Park, James William Pontius, Thomas Keith Fisher, Michael John Bertello, Jeffrey Dean Lindsay