Patents by Inventor Craig S. Lipman

Craig S. Lipman 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: 20110078074
    Abstract: Embodiments of the subject invention are directed to a contract monitoring system or a method for contract monitoring. In an embodiment, a contract monitoring system monitors compliance with a contract. The system receives contract terms and event messages, which describe performance of the contract terms, and presents performance information to the parties to the contract. In an embodiment, the performance information is analyzed with regard to the contract terms. In an embodiment, such performance analysis is used to generate one or more performance measures for evaluating a party to the contract. In an embodiment, such performance analysis is used to generate a settlement statement for the contract. In an embodiment, the contract monitoring system reports information regarding resources registered with the system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 30, 2010
    Publication date: March 31, 2011
    Inventor: Craig S. Lipman