Patents by Inventor Eric S. Phipps

Eric S. Phipps 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: 7302376
    Abstract: A method for calibrating a software model for a given structure of interest for a variable imposed by an adjacent structure. First determine the spatial extent of the variable imposed by the adjacent structure. Then assign a value to the spatial extent, which varies as a function of distance from the adjacent structure to the given structure. Finally, attach that value to the model of the given structure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 25, 2003
    Date of Patent: November 27, 2007
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Eric Adler, Serge Biesemans, Micah S. Galland, Terence B. Hook, Judith H. McCullen, Eric S. Phipps, James A. Slinkman
  • Publication number: 20040034517
    Abstract: A method for calibrating a software model for a given structure of interest for a variable imposed by an adjacent structure. First determine the spatial extent of the variable imposed by the adjacent structure. Then assign a value to the spatial extent, which varies as a function of distance from the adjacent structure to the given structure. Finally, attach that value to the model of the given structure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 25, 2003
    Publication date: February 19, 2004
    Applicant: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Eric Adler, Serge Biesemans, Micah S. Galland, Terence B. Hook, Judith H. McCullen, Eric S. Phipps, James A. Slinkman