Patents by Inventor Geoffrey Gilmer Towell

Geoffrey Gilmer Towell 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).

Method and apparatus for determining whether to route an input to a process based on a relevance between the input and the process

Patent number: 6052680

Abstract: Methods and apparatus for determining whether to route an input to a (rule-based) decision system based on a relevance between the input and the decision system. The relevance may be determined based on known or proprietary information retrieval concepts.

Type: Grant

Filed: June 30, 1997

Date of Patent: April 18, 2000

Assignee: Siemens Corporate Research, Inc.

Inventor: Geoffrey Gilmer Towell

Method and apparatus for determining whether to route an input to a process based on a relevance between the input and the process