Patents by Inventor Chris Schaubach

Chris Schaubach 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).

  • Automatically Modifying A Tree Structure
    Publication number: 20120278364
    Abstract: A method and system are provided to support automated modification to a multiple node tree structure. Each clause and each logical operator are defined in the tree structure as nodes. In addition, each link emanating from a child node to a parent node is defined as a child link, and each link emanating from a parent node to a child node is defined as a parent link. The selection and location of an operator for placement in the tree structure will be automated in response to the position selected.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 16, 2012
    Publication date: November 1, 2012
    Applicant: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
    Inventors: Masahiro Furukawa, Tomohiro Miyahira, Yoshiroh Kamiyama, Chris Schaubach
  • Method for automatically modifying a tree structure
    Patent number: 8234309
    Abstract: A method and system are provided to support automated modification to a multiple node tree structure. Each clause and each logical operator are defined in the tree structure as nodes. In addition, each link emanating from a child node to a parent node is defined as a child link, and each link emanating from a parent node to a child node is defined as a parent link. The selection and location of an operator for placement in the tree structure will be automated in response to the position selected.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 2005
    Date of Patent: July 31, 2012
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Masahiro Furukawa, Tomohiro Miyahira, Yoshiroh Kamiyama, Chris Schaubach
  • Method for automatically modifying a tree structure
    Publication number: 20060173882
    Abstract: A method and system are provided to support automated modification to a multiple node tree structure. Each clause and each logical operator are defined in the tree structure as nodes. In addition, each link emanating from a child node to a parent node is defined as a child link, and each link emanating from a parent node to a child node is defined as a parent link. The selection and location of an operator for placement in the tree structure will be automated in response to the position selected.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 31, 2005
    Publication date: August 3, 2006
    Inventors: Masahiro Furukawa, Tomohiro Miyahira, Yoshiroh Kamiyama, Chris Schaubach