Patents by Inventor Arthur Joy

Arthur Joy 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).

  • ELECTRONIC METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR MONITORING DISTRIBUTION FACILITIES
    Publication number: 20070208580
    Abstract: An electronic method for monitoring one or more distribution facilities in a manufacturing enterprise which manufactures a number of products for purchase through a number of dealers. The method includes the steps of receiving distribution facility profile information for one or more distribution facilities and daily activity information for the one or more distribution facilities; and calculating a carrying cost for each of the one or more distribution facilities based on the profile and daily activity information. The one or more distribution facilities can be one or more mixing centers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 6, 2006
    Publication date: September 6, 2007
    Applicant: FORD MOTOR COMPANY
    Inventors: Julie Schiller, Arthur Joy
  • ELECTRONIC METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR MONITORING DESTINATION RAMP SYSTEMS
    Publication number: 20070136123
    Abstract: A electronic method for monitoring one or more destination ramps in a manufacturing enterprise which manufactures a number of products for purchase through a number of dealers. The method includes the steps of receiving ramp profile information for one or more destination ramps and daily activity information for the one or more destinations ramps; and calculating a carrying cost for each of the one or more destination ramps based on the daily activity information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 12, 2005
    Publication date: June 14, 2007
    Applicant: FORD MOTOR COMPANY
    Inventors: Julie Schiller, Arthur Joy