Patents by Inventor Charles Goodall

Charles Goodall 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: 20140136231
    Abstract: The disclosure presents a system and method for efficiently capturing, tracking, analyzing, and providing continuous quality improvement in an integrated manner in relation to errors which occur in the distribution of medication to patients through a multi-store pharmacy operation. The system and method include receiving error event data for a pharmacy error event through a first input device at a pharmacy through an input interface, transmitting the error event data to a pharmacy error event database associated with a pharmacy error event computer and storing the error event data in the pharmacy error event database.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 20, 2014
    Publication date: May 15, 2014
    Inventors: Michael William Suwalski, Charles Goodall, Sam Libo, Christopher Shogun Moy, Amanda Eileen White
  • Patent number: 8666780
    Abstract: An information system and method that provides the ability to reroute portions of prescription order work between a plurality of organizational units in order to leverage capacity, expertise, or other resources to increase network efficiency.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 18, 2005
    Date of Patent: March 4, 2014
    Assignee: Walgreen Co.
    Inventors: Alan J. Berkelhamer, Charles Goodall, Gowri Selka
  • Patent number: 8635081
    Abstract: The disclosure presents a system and method for efficiently capturing, tracking, analyzing, and providing continuous quality improvement in an integrated manner in relation to errors which occur in the distribution of medication to patients through a multi-store pharmacy operation. The system and method include receiving error event data for a pharmacy error event through a first input device at a pharmacy through an input interface, transmitting the error event data to a pharmacy error event database associated with a pharmacy error event computer and storing the error event data in the pharmacy error event database.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 1, 2005
    Date of Patent: January 21, 2014
    Assignee: Walgreen Co.
    Inventors: Michael William Suwalski, Charles Goodall, Sam Libo, Christopher Shogun Moy, Amanda Eileen White
  • Patent number: 8321236
    Abstract: A method and an apparatus for processing a prescription order are described herein. A prescription label for the prescription order may be generated in response to receipt of the prescription order. The prescription label being generated in a priority order based on a plurality of pharmacy factors. The prescription order may be filled according to the priority order based on the plurality of pharmacy factors. Based on the prescription label, a plurality of graphic displays may be generated to verify the prescription order. The patient may be notified of the status of the prescription associated with the prescription order based on the plurality of graphic displays.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 29, 2003
    Date of Patent: November 27, 2012
    Assignee: Walgreen Co.
    Inventors: Charles Goodall, Sam Libo, Peter Liccardo, Dejan Kozic
  • Patent number: 8145501
    Abstract: The method and system provides a single-role pharmacy product filling workflow that coordinates filling and inspection to increase the accuracy and consistency of released pharmacy products.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 9, 2008
    Date of Patent: March 27, 2012
    Assignee: Walgreen Co.
    Inventors: Susan Heald, Amylu Miller, Charles Goodall
  • Publication number: 20110307270
    Abstract: An information system and method that provides the ability to reroute portions of prescription order work between a plurality of organizational units in order to leverage capacity, expertise, or other resources to increase network efficiency.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 23, 2011
    Publication date: December 15, 2011
    Applicant: WALGREEN CO.
    Inventors: Alan J. Berkelhamer, Charles Goodall, Gowri Selka
  • Patent number: 7941325
    Abstract: The claimed method and system implements an algorithm for routing electronic prescriptions to one of a pharmacy retail store or a non-retail central filling facility for physical preparation of pharmacy products corresponding to the electronic prescriptions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 14, 2008
    Date of Patent: May 10, 2011
    Assignee: Walgreen Co.
    Inventors: Susan Heald, Amylu Miller, Charles Goodall
  • Patent number: 7860730
    Abstract: The system distributes workload amongst a plurality of pharmacy resources that are connected by a computer network. Work orders are queued at each pharmacy resource and redistributed based on existing workload distribution, capacity of pharmacy resources, and/or product demand.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 7, 2010
    Date of Patent: December 28, 2010
    Assignee: Walgreen Co.
    Inventors: Charles Goodall, Nimesh Jhaveri, Russell Alan Wielgos
  • Patent number: 7831448
    Abstract: The system distributes workload amongst a plurality of pharmacy resources that are connected by a computer network. Work orders are queued at each pharmacy resource and redistributed based on existing workload distribution, capacity of pharmacy resources, and/or product demand.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 23, 2010
    Date of Patent: November 9, 2010
    Assignee: Walgreen Co.
    Inventors: Charles Goodall, Nimesh Jhaveri, Russell Alan Wielgos
  • Patent number: 7765108
    Abstract: The system distributes workload amongst a plurality of pharmacy resources that are connected by a computer network. Work orders are queued at each pharmacy resource and redistributed based on existing workload distribution, capacity of pharmacy resources, and/or product demand.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 18, 2005
    Date of Patent: July 27, 2010
    Assignee: Walgreen Co.
    Inventors: Charles Goodall, Nimesh Jhaveri, Russell Alan Wielgos
  • Patent number: 7734478
    Abstract: The system distributes workload amongst a plurality of pharmacy resources that are connected by a computer network. Work orders are queued at each pharmacy resource and redistributed based on existing workload distribution, capacity of pharmacy resources, and/or product demand.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 18, 2005
    Date of Patent: June 8, 2010
    Assignee: Walgreen Co.
    Inventors: Charles Goodall, Nimesh Jhaveri, Russell Alan Wielgos
  • Publication number: 20100125461
    Abstract: The claimed method and system implements an algorithm for routing electronic prescriptions to one of a pharmacy retail store or a non-retail central filling facility for physical preparation of pharmacy products corresponding to the electronic prescriptions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 14, 2008
    Publication date: May 20, 2010
    Applicant: WALGREEN CO.
    Inventors: Susan Heald, Amylu Miller, Charles Goodall
  • Publication number: 20070100662
    Abstract: The disclosure presents a system and method for efficiently capturing, tracking, analyzing, and providing continuous quality improvement in an integrated manner in relation to errors which occur in the distribution of medication to patients through a multi-store pharmacy operation. The system and method include receiving error event data for a pharmacy error event through a first input device at a pharmacy through an input interface, transmitting the error event data to a pharmacy error event database associated with a pharmacy error event computer and storing the error event data in the pharmacy error event database.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 1, 2005
    Publication date: May 3, 2007
    Inventors: Michael Suwalski, Charles Goodall, Sam Libo, Christopher Moy, Amanda White
  • Publication number: 20070088594
    Abstract: The system distributes workload amongst a plurality of pharmacy resources that are connected by a computer network. Work orders are queued at each pharmacy resource and redistributed based on existing workload distribution, capacity of pharmacy resources, and/or product demand.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 18, 2005
    Publication date: April 19, 2007
    Applicant: WALGREEN CO.
    Inventors: Charles Goodall, Nimesh Jhaveri, Russell Wielgos
  • Publication number: 20070088568
    Abstract: The system distributes workload amongst a plurality of pharmacy resources that are connected by a computer network. Work orders are queued at each pharmacy resource and redistributed based on existing workload distribution, capacity of pharmacy resources, and/or product demand.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 18, 2005
    Publication date: April 19, 2007
    Applicant: WALGREEN CO.
    Inventors: Charles Goodall, Nimesh Jhaveri, Russell Wielgos
  • Publication number: 20070088569
    Abstract: An information system and method that provides the ability to reroute portions of prescription order work between a plurality of organizational units in order to leverage capacity, expertise, or other resources to increase network efficiency.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 18, 2005
    Publication date: April 19, 2007
    Applicant: WALGREEN CO.
    Inventors: Alan Berkelhamer, Charles Goodall, Gowri Selka
  • Publication number: 20070088596
    Abstract: An information system and method that provides the ability to reroute portions of prescription order work between a plurality of organizational units in order to leverage capacity, expertise, or other resources to increase network efficiency.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 18, 2005
    Publication date: April 19, 2007
    Applicant: WALGREEN CO.
    Inventors: Alan Berkelhamer, Charles Goodall, Gowri Selka
  • Publication number: 20060224405
    Abstract: A system and method are provided for completing treatment authorization request forms that includes receiving a pharmaceutical prescription's data, choosing a treatment authorization request form, associating the form's fields with the prescription data, and merging the data and the form into an integrated file where the prescription data is represented on the form's fields.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 5, 2005
    Publication date: October 5, 2006
    Inventors: Amanda White, Karen Egan, Charles Goodall
  • Publication number: 20030179287
    Abstract: A system and a method for providing pharmaceutical services to a plurality of remote sites from a central site are described herein. The central site includes a central video-conferencing station operable for a pharmacist to perform pharmaceutical services from within the central site. The central video-conferencing station may be, but is not limited to, a work station including at least one of a facsimile machine, a video camera, a monitor, a computer, and a telephone. Further, the central video-conferencing station is selectively coupled to the plurality of remote sites. The plurality of remote sites is remotely located from the central site. Each of the plurality of remote sites includes a remote video-conferencing station, which may be, but is not limited to, a work station including at least one of a facsimile machine, a video camera, a monitor, a computer, and a telephone.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 22, 2002
    Publication date: September 25, 2003
    Inventors: Dejan Kozic, Charles Goodall, Mohsin Ansari, Mike Simko
  • Publication number: 20030149599
    Abstract: A method and an apparatus for processing a prescription order are described herein. A prescription label for the prescription order may be generated in response to receipt of the prescription order. The prescription label being generated in a priority order based on a plurality of pharmacy factors. The prescription order may be filled according to the priority order based on the plurality of pharmacy factors. Based on the prescription label, a plurality of graphic displays may be generated to verify the prescription order. The patient may be notified of the status of the prescription associated with the prescription order based on the plurality of graphic displays.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 29, 2003
    Publication date: August 7, 2003
    Inventors: Charles Goodall, Sam Libo, Peter Liccardo, Dejan Kozic