Patents by Inventor Daniel A. Jannette

Daniel A. Jannette 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).

  • Design and engineering project management system
    Patent number: 6036345
    Abstract: A design and engineering project management system comprising a computer including a microprocessor, program memory, data storage memory, one or more displays, logic for identifying overall product objectives and group objectives relating to each of one or more subsystems or components of the overall product and displaying the overall objective and group objectives in a plurality of graphic windows which are quickly retrieved by the system operator, thereby integrating the diverse interests and activities of the groups into a comprehensive system design and implementation program. The system also preferably includes logic for identifying one or more strategies for achieving group objectives and presenting the strategies in a graphic form which allows for quick comparison of competing strategies.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 20, 1998
    Date of Patent: March 14, 2000
    Assignee: Lear Corporation
    Inventors: Daniel A. Jannette, Edwin M. Allen, Mark F. Burnard, Jamie L. Crenshaw, Curtis R. DeSaele, Michael E. Hill, Gerald O. Morrison, Sonia Raheja, William G. Szuch, Paul W. Vickers, Mark S. Zaun
  • Design and engineering project management system
    Patent number: 5761063
    Abstract: A design and engineering project management system comprising a computer including a microprocessor, program memory, data storage memory, one or more displays, logic for identifying overall product objectives and group objectives relating to each of one or more subsystems or components of the overall product and displaying the overall objective and group objectives in a plurality of graphic windows which are quickly retrieved by the system operator, thereby integrating the diverse interests and activities of the groups into a comprehensive system design and implementation program. The system also preferably includes logic for identifying one or more strategies for achieving group objectives and presenting the strategies in a graphic form which allows for quick comparison of competing strategies.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 23, 1995
    Date of Patent: June 2, 1998
    Inventors: Daniel A. Jannette, Edwin M. Allen, Mark F. Burnard, Jamie L. Crenshaw, Curtis R. DeSaele, Michael E. Hill, Gerald O. Morrison, Sonia Raheja, William G. Szuch, Paul W. Vickers, Mark S. Zaun