Patents by Inventor Carolyn Ann Brodie

Carolyn Ann Brodie 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: 7549054
    Abstract: A system, method, service method, and program product for defining and/or managing entitlements and/or authentication entitlements to resources in a computer networking environment is disclosed. Upon receiving one or more dynamic events, the invention verifies one or more users (a selected user) has (entitlement) attributes that satisfy one or more access criteria to access one or more resources. The invention then permits and/or provides access to one or more resources for the selected user over one or more networks without revealing the identity of the selected user to the resource provider.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 17, 2004
    Date of Patent: June 16, 2009
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Carolyn Ann Brodie, Maroun Touma, Charles Philippe Tresser, Joel Wolf, legal representative, Catherine Gody Wolf
  • Publication number: 20040002959
    Abstract: A method for providing search support for searching an information data processing application having searchable elements with associated information is presented, wherein the method includes the steps of accessing a searchable element of the information data processing application, requesting search support while accessing the searchable element, generating a search form having multiple selectable choices in accordance with a subject of the information associated with the accessed searchable element, selecting at least one choice of the search form, and performing a search of the searchable elements using each selected choice as search criteria. Furthermore, a search support system is presented for providing search support for searching an information data processing application having searchable elements with associated information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 26, 2002
    Publication date: January 1, 2004
    Applicant: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Sherman R. Alpert, Clare-Marie Karat, John Karat, John G. Vergo, Carolyn Ann Brodie