Patents by Inventor Brian Brittain

Brian Brittain 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).

  • Patent number: 8429137
    Abstract: Systems, methods, and computer program products are provided for identifying duplicate data. In one exemplary embodiment, there is provided a method for identifying duplicate data. The method may include identifying one or more reference fields that include one or more data values. The method may include retrieving the one or more reference fields and one or more data values. The method may also include transforming the one or more reference fields into one or more reference fingerprint patterns. The method may also include identifying one or more target fields that include one or more target field values. The method may also include retrieving the one or more target fields. The method may also include transforming the one or more target field values into one or more target fingerprint patterns. The method may also include comparing the one or more reference fingerprint patterns with the one or more target fingerprint patterns.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 2, 2010
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2013
    Assignee: Federal Express Corporation
    Inventors: Brian Brittain, Mark Cooper, Viswanath Yerramsetty
  • Publication number: 20120191656
    Abstract: Systems, methods, and computer program products are provided for providing data from a common data service. In one exemplary embodiment, there is provided a method for providing data from a common data service. The method may include receiving data from one or more databases in one or more systems. The method may include storing a duplicate copy of the received data as one or more documents. The method may also include receiving a request for one or more documents of the stored data. The method may further include transmitting the one or more documents of the stored data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 26, 2011
    Publication date: July 26, 2012
    Inventors: Ben Baker, Shana Bertram, Brian Brittain, Joshua Burk, Mike Grafton, Tim Gregory, Don Fike, Lisa Janz, Kelby Loden, Matthew Lum, Tim Martin, Jerry E. Purdy, Rogers D. Stephens, Mike Struminger, David Twynam
  • Publication number: 20120059827
    Abstract: Systems, methods, and computer program products are provided for identifying duplicate data. In one exemplary embodiment, there is provided a method for identifying duplicate data. The method may include identifying one or more reference fields that include one or more data values. The method may include retrieving the one or more reference fields and one or more data values. The method may also include transforming the one or more reference fields into one or more reference fingerprint patterns. The method may also include identifying one or more target fields that include one or more target field values. The method may also include retrieving the one or more target fields. The method may also include transforming the one or more target field values into one or more target fingerprint patterns. The method may also include comparing the one or more reference fingerprint patterns with the one or more target fingerprint patterns.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 2, 2010
    Publication date: March 8, 2012
    Inventors: Brian Brittain, Mark Cooper, Viswanath Yerramsetty