Patents by Inventor Gregory G. Watanabe

Gregory G. Watanabe 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: 20150170305
    Abstract: A method of operating a health care needs fulfillment system, by: (a) a PBM contracting with a plurality of health care suppliers to fulfill a plurality of health care needs requests; (b) end users sending individual health care needs requests to the PBM; (c) the PBM selecting the health care suppliers to supply each of the end users' individual health care needs requests; and (d) the PBM alerting the selected health care suppliers to fulfill the end users' individual health care needs requests.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 21, 2014
    Publication date: June 18, 2015
    Inventor: Gregory G. Watanabe
  • Patent number: 8788282
    Abstract: A method of operating a health care needs fulfillment system, by: (a) a PBM contracting with a plurality of health care suppliers to fulfill a plurality of health care needs requests; (b) end users sending individual health care needs requests to the PBM; (c) the PBM selecting the health care suppliers to supply each of the end users' individual health care needs requests; and (d) the PBM alerting the selected health care suppliers to fulfill the end users' individual health care needs requests.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 3, 2008
    Date of Patent: July 22, 2014
    Assignee: Medimpact Healthcare Systems, Inc.
    Inventor: Gregory G Watanabe
  • Publication number: 20100057489
    Abstract: A method of operating a health care needs fulfillment system, by: (a) a PBM contracting with a plurality of health care suppliers to fulfill a plurality of health care needs requests; (b) end users sending individual health care needs requests to the PBM; (c) the PBM selecting the health care suppliers to supply each of the end users' individual health care needs requests; and (d) the PBM alerting the selected health care suppliers to fulfill the end users' individual health care needs requests.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 3, 2008
    Publication date: March 4, 2010
    Inventors: Frederick Howe, Gregory G. Watanabe