Patents by Inventor Carolyn S. Jackson

Carolyn S. Jackson 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: 20150134399
    Abstract: An apparatus for building an information model for supply chain risk decision making includes a risk selection module, a priority module, a risk assessment module, and a scheduling module. The risk selection module selects, based upon a profiling questionnaire, one or more risk categories for an assessment subject. The priority module sets, based upon the profiling questionnaire, a level of importance of and a risk tolerance for the assessment subject in a supply chain. The risk assessment module receives, for each risk category of the one or more risk categories for the assessment subject, a likelihood and an impact of the risk category. The scheduling module sets a risk assessment schedule of the assessment subject based upon the level of importance of the assessment subject.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 11, 2013
    Publication date: May 14, 2015
    Applicant: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Hans-Juergen Eickelmann, Glenn C. Godoy, Jason D. Horner, Carolyn S. Jackson, Gautam Majumdar, Karen N. Toger