Patents by Inventor Danny L Laethem

Danny L Laethem 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: 7647238
    Abstract: A computer-implemented warranty knowledge base construction system and method. An user interface receives a first rule related to vehicle repair claim processing. A rules syntax data store stores syntax rules for constructing repair claim-related rules. A knowledge base generator module connected to the user interface and to the rules syntax data store determines whether the first rule is in an acceptable syntax based upon the stored syntax rules. The first rule is used in a knowledge base system to process repair claims.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 7, 2001
    Date of Patent: January 12, 2010
    Assignee: Chrysler Group LLC
    Inventors: Prudence A McIntosh, D. Paul Stannard, Joan B Rabaut, Michael J Mahoney, Danny L Laethem
  • Publication number: 20020128874
    Abstract: A computer-implemented warranty knowledge base construction system and method. An user interface receives a first rule related to vehicle repair claim processing. A rules syntax data store stores syntax rules for constructing repair claim-related rules. A knowledge base generator module connected to the user interface and to the rules syntax data store determines whether the first rule is in an acceptable syntax based upon the stored syntax rules. The first rule is used in a knowledge base system to process repair claims.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 7, 2001
    Publication date: September 12, 2002
    Inventors: Prudence A. McIntosh, D. Paul Stannard, Joan B. Rabaut, Michael J. Mahoney, Danny L. Laethem