Patents by Inventor Barbara Sardinha

Barbara Sardinha 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: 20170017770
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a system and method for assessing the impact of an ailment on a health related quality of life domain of a patient using a standardized common metric. The standardized common metric of the present invention enables the impact of various ailments to be compared.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 27, 2016
    Publication date: January 19, 2017
    Inventors: Jakob Bue Bjorner, John E Ware, Mark R Kosinski, Barbara Sardinha, James E Dewey
  • Publication number: 20160278740
    Abstract: An ultrasound imaging and reporting system includes an ultrasound transducer probe, a processor component, and a data storage component. The processor component is configured to execute instructions to process ultrasound image information received from the ultrasound transducer probe into an ultrasound image and store the ultrasound image on a data storage component. The processor component is also configured to receive examination information from an input device, to store the examination information in the data storage component, and to automatically insert, at least a portion of the examination information into a main ultrasound examination report and an additional examination report stored on the data storage component. A method for operating the system is also included.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 23, 2015
    Publication date: September 29, 2016
    Inventors: Cristian Negrila, Barbara Sardinha, Brian Sable, Terese A. Davis
  • Publication number: 20130282399
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an assessment technique which is conveniently practiced on a computer or over a network. The assessment technique is particularly useful in assessment of health related factors. The invention also relates to a general purpose programmable computer which is provided with instructions for operating according to the assessment technique.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 10, 2013
    Publication date: October 24, 2013
    Inventors: John E. Ware, Mark R. Kosinski, Jakob Bue Bjorner, Barbara Sardinha, James E. Dewey, Ralph J. Perfetto
  • Patent number: 8463623
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an assessment technique which is conveniently practiced on a computer or over a network. The assessment technique is particularly useful in assessment of health related factors. The invention also relates to a general purpose programmable computer which is provided with instructions for operating according to the assessment technique.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 27, 2010
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2013
    Assignee: Optuminsight Life Sciences, Inc.
    Inventors: John E. Ware, Mark R. Kosinski, Jakob Bue Bjorner, Barbara Sardinha, James E. Dewey, Ralph J. Perfetto
  • Publication number: 20130144645
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a system and method for assessing the impact of an ailment on a health related quality of life domain of a patient using a standardized common metric. The standardized common metric of the present invention enables the impact of various ailments to be compared.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 21, 2012
    Publication date: June 6, 2013
    Inventors: Jakob Bue Bjorner, John E. Ware, Mark R. Kosinski, Barbara Sardinha, James E. Dewey
  • Patent number: 8340982
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a system and method for assessing the impact of an ailment on a health related quality of life domain of a patient using a standardized common metric. The standardized common metric of the present invention enables the impact of various ailments to be compared.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 10, 2010
    Date of Patent: December 25, 2012
    Assignee: Optuminsight Life Sciences, Inc.
    Inventors: Jakob B. Bjorner, John E. Ware, Mark R. Kosinski, Barbara Sardinha, James E. Dewey
  • Publication number: 20110208533
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a system and method for assessing the impact of an ailment on a health related quality of life domain of a patient using a standardized common metric. The standardized common metric of the present invention enables the impact of various ailments to be compared.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 10, 2010
    Publication date: August 25, 2011
    Inventors: Jakob B. Bjorner, John E. Ware, Mark R. Kosinski, Barbara Sardinha, James E. Dewey
  • Publication number: 20110112852
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an assessment technique which is conveniently practiced on a computer or over a network. The assessment technique is particularly useful in assessment of health related factors. The invention also relates to a general purpose programmable computer which is provided with instructions for operating according to the assessment technique.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 27, 2010
    Publication date: May 12, 2011
    Inventors: JOHN E. WARE, Mark R. Kosinski, Jakob Bue Bjorner, Barbara Sardinha, James E. Dewey
  • Patent number: 7818185
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a system and method for assessing the impact of an ailment on a health related quality of life domain of a patient using a standardized common metric. The standardized common metric of the present invention enables the impact of various ailments to be compared.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2006
    Date of Patent: October 19, 2010
    Assignee: Qualitymetric Incorporated
    Inventors: Jakob B. Bjorner, John E. Ware, Mark R. Kosinski, Barbara Sardinha, James E. Dewey
  • Patent number: 7765113
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an assessment technique which is conveniently practiced on a computer or over a network. The assessment technique is particularly useful in assessment of health related factors. The invention also relates to a general purpose programmable computer which is provided with instructions for operating according to the assessment technique.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 4, 2001
    Date of Patent: July 27, 2010
    Assignee: Qualitymetric, Inc.
    Inventors: John E. Ware, Mark R. Kosinski, Jakob Bue Bjorner, Barbara Sardinha, James E. Dewey
  • Publication number: 20060218007
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a system and method for assessing the impact of an ailment on a health related quality of life domain of a patient using a standardized common metric. The standardized common metric of the present invention enables the impact of various ailments to be compared.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 15, 2006
    Publication date: September 28, 2006
    Inventors: Jakob Bjorner, John Ware, Mark Kosinski, Barbara Sardinha, James Dewey
  • Publication number: 20020019747
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an assessment technique which is conveniently practiced on a computer or over a network. The assessment technique is particularly useful in assessment of health related factors. The invention also relates to a general purpose programmable computer which is provided with instructions for operating according to the assessment technique.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 4, 2001
    Publication date: February 14, 2002
    Inventors: John E. Ware, Mark R. Kosinski, Jakob Bue Bjorner, Barbara Sardinha, James E. Dewey