Patents by Inventor Brian J. McGiverin

Brian J. McGiverin 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).

  • Network of networks of associative memory networks for knowledge management
    Patent number: 7774291
    Abstract: Associative memory systems, methods and/or computer program products include a network of networks of associative memory networks. A network of entity associative memory networks is provided, a respective entity associative memory of which includes associations among a respective observer entity and observed entities that are observed by the respective observer entity, based on input documents. A network of feedback associative memory networks includes associations among observed entities for a respective positive and/or negative evaluation for a respective task of a respective user. A network of document associative memory networks includes associations among observed entities in a respective observed input source, such as a respective input document. A network of community associative memory networks includes associations among a respective observer entity, observed entities that are observed by the respective observer entity, and observed tasks of users in which the observer entity was queried.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 5, 2008
    Date of Patent: August 10, 2010
    Assignee: Saffron Technology, Inc.
    Inventors: James S. Fleming, Brian J. McGiverin, Manuel Aparicio, IV
  • Network of Networks of Associative Memory Networks for Knowledge Management
    Publication number: 20090119240
    Abstract: Associative memory systems, methods and/or computer program products include a network of networks of associative memory networks. A network of entity associative memory networks is provided, a respective entity associative memory of which includes associations among a respective observer entity and observed entities that are observed by the respective observer entity, based on input documents. A network of feedback associative memory networks includes associations among observed entities for a respective positive and/or negative evaluation for a respective task of a respective user. A network of document associative memory networks includes associations among observed entities in a respective observed input source, such as a respective input document. A network of community associative memory networks includes associations among a respective observer entity, observed entities that are observed by the respective observer entity, and observed tasks of users in which the observer entity was queried.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 5, 2008
    Publication date: May 7, 2009
    Inventors: James S. Fleming, Brian J. McGiverin, Manuel Aparicio, IV
  • Network of networks of associative memory networks
    Patent number: 7478192
    Abstract: Associative memory systems, methods and/or computer program products include a network of networks of associative memory networks. A network of entity associative memory networks is provided, a respective entity associative memory of which includes associations among a respective observer entity and observed entities that are observed by the respective observer entity, based on input documents. A network of feedback associative memory networks includes associations among observed entities for a respective positive and/or negative evaluation for a respective task of a respective user. A network of document associative memory networks includes associations among observed entities in a respective observed input source, such as a respective input document. A network of community associative memory networks includes associations among a respective observer entity, observed entities that are observed by the respective observer entity, and observed tasks of users in which the observer entity was queried.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 3, 2004
    Date of Patent: January 13, 2009
    Assignee: Saffron Technology, Inc.
    Inventors: James S. Fleming, Brian J. McGiverin, Manuel Aparicio, IV