Patents by Inventor Christopher R. Tallman

Christopher R. Tallman 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).

  • Patent number: 6904361
    Abstract: The computer system and method provides a community map of a plurality of types of utility resources. Software displays a graphic map with visual references to a plurality of types of utility resources. The software also includes instructions that associate data relating to instances of the utility resources and display the data on the display. The method of creating a community map of a plurality of types of utility resources involves associating a plurality of maps of utility resources into a single graphic representation, associating related data with each utility resource; and providing a link between positions on the graphic representation and the associated data that enables display of the associated data when a position on the graphic representation corresponding to a utility resource is activated.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 6, 2004
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2005
    Assignee: Bonar & Associates, Inc.
    Inventors: Christopher R. Tallman, Gary W. Neumann, Joel T. Holloway