Patents by Inventor Christine Atkinson

Christine Atkinson 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: 20070043603
    Abstract: A method and system for matching a knowledge worker to a selecting entity's needs according to a system of codes corresponding to pre-defined rules of engagement. The rules of engagement include, but are not limited to, experience levels, salary, geographic location, job starting date and duration, and industry sector. If a search of knowledge workers fails to match an available worker with a job need of the selecting entity, the selecting entity posts a job posting on a website maintained by a third party administrator who maintains webpages that are accessible only to screened job applicants.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 16, 2005
    Publication date: February 22, 2007
    Applicant: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Eric Andersen, Christine Atkinson, Arthur Ciccolo, Patrick Howard, Thomas Stachura