Patents by Inventor Ellen Comerford

Ellen Comerford 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: 20160350721
    Abstract: Systems and methods for scheduling at least one time slot. The method includes determining that a plurality of resources specified in the plurality of characteristics are available during at least one time slot, generating a suggestion model by providing the plurality of characteristics to a machine learning program using an iterative convergent computational method, applying a plurality of inputs to the suggestion model to generate at least one suggested calendar entry for the at least one time slot, the at least one suggested calendar entry having the plurality of characteristics requesting the plurality of resources during the at least one time slot; and adjusting presentation attributes of the plurality of suggested calendar entries based on properties of an interface window presenting the suggested calendar entries.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 26, 2016
    Publication date: December 1, 2016
    Inventors: Mark F. Comerford, Ellen Comerford
  • Publication number: 20150058056
    Abstract: According to some embodiments, systems and methods for scheduling at least one time slot of a plurality of time slots is provided. The system includes a scheduling component configured to receive a first request to generate a suggested calendar entry, the first request including an identifier of a first profile associated with scheduling preference information, identify, based on the first profile, a plurality of characteristics of the suggested calendar entry, the plurality of characteristics including at least one characteristic specified by the scheduling preference information, determine, based on the plurality of characteristics, that a plurality of resources are available during the at least one time slot, and generate the suggested calendar entry for the at least one time slot, the suggested calendar entry having the plurality of characteristics and requesting the plurality of resources during the at least one time slot.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 22, 2013
    Publication date: February 26, 2015
    Inventors: Mark F. Comerford, Ellen Comerford