Patents by Inventor Deborah Marsh Telfer

Deborah Marsh Telfer 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).

  • Application of groupware to ISO 9000 registration via facilitated work sessions
    Patent number: 5664183
    Abstract: A network application for automatically formatting and printing documents to be used as training and planning manuals to be used by organizational personnel in preparation for an ISO 9000 audit. The outputted documents can also be educational manuals for dispersing among organizational personnel common information for integrated strategic planning in preparation for the ISO 9000 audit. Facilitated collaborative work sessions among work groups inputting and sharing comments and ideas provide starting data to the network application.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 6, 1995
    Date of Patent: September 2, 1997
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Philip James Cirulli, Philip David Heinlein, Byron David James, Deborah Marsh Telfer