Patents by Inventor Barbara B. Nixon

Barbara B. Nixon 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).

  • CONTEXT SPECIFIC ANALYSIS
    Publication number: 20120117465
    Abstract: An automatic critique of resumes, cover-letters, and/or other types of documents is provided. The invention employs an input document, a processing device, and a set of rules specific to the document type. The processing device searches the document for specific patterns described by the rules, generates a list of potential errors in the document, generates advice on how to correct the errors and may produce various figures of merit for the document.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 13, 2012
    Publication date: May 10, 2012
    Inventors: Erez Carmel, Barbara B. Nixon
  • CONTEXT SPECIFIC ANALYSIS
    Publication number: 20100153128
    Abstract: An automatic critique of resumes, cover-letters, and/or other types of documents is provided. The invention employs an input document, a processing device, and a set of rules specific to the document type. The processing device searches the document for specific patterns described by the rules, generates a list of potential errors in the document, generates advice on how to correct the errors and may produce various figures of merit for the document.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 27, 2010
    Publication date: June 17, 2010
    Inventors: Erez Carmel, Barbara B. Nixon
  • Context specific analysis
    Patent number: 7689431
    Abstract: An automatic critique of resumes, cover-letters, and/or other types of documents is provided. The invention employs an input document, a processing device, and a set of rules specific to the document type. The processing device searches the document for specific patterns described by the rules, generates a list of potential errors in the document, generates advice on how to correct the errors and may produce various figures of merit for the document.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 20, 2003
    Date of Patent: March 30, 2010
    Assignee: Winway Corporation
    Inventors: Erez Carmel, Barbara B. Nixon