Patents by Inventor Ellen SWARTWOUT

Ellen SWARTWOUT 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: 20180277252
    Abstract: Aspects of the disclosure relate to implementing and using a data processing system with a person engagement index to provide automated personalized healthcare functions. In some embodiments, a computing platform may receive information about a patient or other healthcare-consuming person from several sources including electronic medical records, healthcare providers, the person, and other sources. Based on the information, a person engagement index measuring the person's capacity to engage in healthcare may be generated by the computing platform. In addition to being calculated by the computing platform based on medical records and other such information, the person engagement index may be calculated by the computing platform based on answers to survey questions, as well as patient interaction information indicating how the person interacts with personalized educational content.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 16, 2018
    Publication date: September 27, 2018
    Inventors: Karen Drenkard, Ellen Swartwout, Michael J. O'Neil, Stephen Rowe
  • Patent number: 8973115
    Abstract: An automated system and method for assembling and analyzing a candidate application to determine a type of credential in a professional credentialing area for the candidate is provided. The automated system may facilitate the receipt of application materials from various sources and may enable review and appraisal of the application by multiple parties. The application may be tailored to a specific type of requested credential.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 4, 2012
    Date of Patent: March 3, 2015
    Assignee: American Nurses Credentialing Center
    Inventors: Karen Neil Drenkard, Ellen Swartwout, Marianne Horahan, Nancy Jo Robert, David Paulson, Vicki Ann Lundmark, Patricia Rose Deyo, Stephanie Lida Ferguson, Diane Lynn Thompkins, Christine Depascale
  • Publication number: 20140101735
    Abstract: An automated system and method for assembling and analyzing a candidate application to determine a type of credential in a professional credentialing area for the candidate is provided. The automated system may facilitate the receipt of application materials from various sources and may enable review and appraisal of the application by multiple parties. The application may be tailored to a specific type of requested credential.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 4, 2012
    Publication date: April 10, 2014
    Inventors: Karen Neil DRENKARD, Ellen SWARTWOUT, Marianne HORAHAN, Nancy Jo ROBERT, David PAULSON, Vicki Ann LUNDMARK, Patricia Rose DEYO, Stephanie Lida FERGUSON, Diane Lynn THOMPKINS, Christine DEPASCALE