Patents by Inventor Eric Garland

Eric Garland 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: 20110161097
    Abstract: Methods and systems for scheduling appointments in healthcare environments are described. An example method of scheduling appointments in healthcare environments includes determining a patient's availability and priority level and identifying, based on patient selection, one of a plurality of time slots. Additionally, the example method includes identifying another patient's willingness to reschedule their appointment for compensation if the one of the plurality of time slots is scheduled by the other patient, scheduling the patient in the one of the plurality of time slots using a processor if the one of the plurality of time slots is available or if the other patient has indicated a willingness to reschedule their appointment for compensation and compensating the other patient if the one of the plurality of time slots was previously scheduled by the other patient.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 28, 2009
    Publication date: June 30, 2011
    Applicant: GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY
    Inventors: Stephen Anthony Fox, Eric Garland, Kurt Preston, Luke Sandberg, Ryan Wayne Gross, Michael Mercado
  • Publication number: 20110161095
    Abstract: Certain examples provide a personal health management system including a data store, a processor, and a user interface. The data store is to store data related to patient health, the data store to store at least personal health record data for a patient. The processor is to gather and process data from the data store to determine a personalized plan of care for the patient using patient health data from the personal health record for the patient, patient preference information, and patient insurance information. The user interface is to display information related to the personalized plan of care for the patient and to facilitate user review and interaction with the displayed plan of care and the underlying patient health data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 28, 2009
    Publication date: June 30, 2011
    Applicant: General Electric Company
    Inventors: Christopher Alan Line, Stephen Anthony Fox, Eric Garland, Alejandro Rodriguez, Ryan Gross, Michael Mercado
  • Publication number: 20110153193
    Abstract: Navigation systems and methods for users having different physical classifications are described. An example method of navigating a user to a destination based on a selected physical classification includes identifying, based on user selection, the physical classification associated with the user and the destination and determining a route to the destination to accommodate the selected physical classification. Additionally, the example method includes conveying the route to the user and alerting the user of one or more items of interest associated with the selected physical classification and the determined route.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 22, 2009
    Publication date: June 23, 2011
    Applicant: General Electric Company
    Inventors: Stephen Anthony Fox, Eric Garland, William Vesely, Rex Roeges
  • Publication number: 20050198020
    Abstract: A system that includes a computer coupled to a database and a network; the computer including an interception device adapted to make a copy of a plurality of search requests from the network; and a transfer device adapted to transfer the plurality of search requests from the computer to the database.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 27, 2005
    Publication date: September 8, 2005
    Inventors: Eric Garland, Adam Toll, Zack Allison, Adam Allison, J. Allison
  • Publication number: 20040098370
    Abstract: A system that includes a computer coupled to a database and a network; the computer including an interception device adapted to make a copy of a plurality of search requests from the network; and a transfer device adapted to transfer the plurality of search requests from the computer to the database.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 14, 2003
    Publication date: May 20, 2004
    Applicant: BigChampagne, LLC
    Inventors: Eric Garland, Adam D. Toll, Zack Allison, Adam Allison, J. Thomas Allison