Patents by Inventor Christopher A. Hane

Christopher A. Hane 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: 20110119207
    Abstract: System and methods for processing price data for health services are provided. In one embodiment, the system includes a data storage device configured to store a database comprising one or more records. The system may also include a server in data communication with the data storage device. The server may be suitably programmed to search the database to obtain a group of records of prices for a health service received by a group of subjects, wherein the health service is comprised in a service category; extract a representative price for the health service; determine a weight for the health service relative to the service category; and generate, using a processor, a weighted price for the health service based on the weight and the representative price.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 16, 2010
    Publication date: May 19, 2011
    Applicant: INGENIX, INC.
    Inventors: T. C. Tong, Jean W. Rawlings, Christopher A. Hane, Ron Hoffner, David R. Anderson
  • Publication number: 20110112853
    Abstract: A system, method, and tangible computer program product for analysis of condition, cost, and duration are presented. In one embodiment, the system includes an interface and a processor. The interface may receive or obtain one or more attributes associated with a subject having a condition. The processor may search a database for a group of records associated with the attributes, wherein the records comprise cost and duration information associated with the condition, estimate cost and duration in response to the cost and duration information, and generate an output in response to the cost estimate and duration estimate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 4, 2010
    Publication date: May 12, 2011
    Applicant: INGENIX, INC.
    Inventors: T. C. Tong, Jean W. Rawlings, David R. Anderson, Christopher A. Hane, Sean St. Clair, Carol Butler