Patents by Inventor Barbara A. Westmoreland

Barbara A. Westmoreland 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).

  • Publication number: 20120054281
    Abstract: A virtual space and/or instances thereof may be designed to facilitate enhanced performance of users associated with an entity in fulfilling roles and/or performing tasks for the entity. The virtual space may be designed to provide users with experiences that promote teamwork, coherence, and/or cohesiveness amongst a group of users; experiences that promote idea generation and/or creativity amongst a group of users; and/or, experiences that facilitate collaboration with internal and/or third party users that are external to the entity. The virtual space may be designed with separate areas to be used for different activities related to user interaction with people, ideas, data, documents, and/or objects separately. The activities to which the separate areas are dedicated may enhance innovation through teambuilding, idea generation, collaboration, and/or activities that provide other group benefits as compared to conventional techniques and systems.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 27, 2010
    Publication date: March 1, 2012
    Applicant: Intercenters, Inc., doing business as nTeams
    Inventor: Barbara A. Westmoreland