Patents by Inventor Floyd Phillip Littlefield, Jr.

Floyd Phillip Littlefield, Jr. 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).

  • System and method of managing an office of programs
    Patent number: 7113923
    Abstract: A system for managing at least one program including a plurality of projects for at least one organizational unit includes at least one program office database which stores informational data associated with the accounts, projects, and programs; financial data associated with the accounts, projects, and programs; schedule and progress data associated with the accounts, projects, and programs; personnel data associated with persons having responsibility associated with the accounts, projects, and programs, the personnel data including a unique person identifier for each person; security data having an assignment of at least one role to each person and an assignment of at least one update authorization to certain persons having oversight responsibility; data associated with translating progress milestones defined in the projects to tactics defined in the system; and update data associated with the progress and actual expenditures of the accounts, projects, and programs.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 3, 1999
    Date of Patent: September 26, 2006
    Assignee: Electronic Data Systems Corporation
    Inventors: Harriet E. Brichta, Floyd Phillip Littlefield, Jr., Bruce W. Bradbury, Iveoma C. Eriken, Julio A. Rodriguez