Patents by Inventor Carla SEILER

Carla SEILER 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).

  • AUTOMATED WORKFLOW MEANS AND METHOD FOR PENSION PRODUCTS
    Publication number: 20080059271
    Abstract: The present invention discloses methods of managing workflow. One aspect of the present invention includes receiving work at a first location, determining identifying information associated with the work, building a request based on a type of the work to be completed, at least partially completing the request, and submitting the request for processing. Another aspect of the invention provides for assigning the work to workers in more than one geographical location. A further aspect of the invention provides for monitoring the location or progress of the work. Another aspect of the invention provides for monitoring of those who perform the work.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 28, 2007
    Publication date: March 6, 2008
    Applicant: PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.
    Inventors: Karen THOMANN, Mary CHIZEK, Richard JOHNSON, Carla SEILER, Paul DOUGLAS, Thomas HOUGHTON