Patents by Inventor James N. Phelps

James N. Phelps 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).

  • Configurable search graphical user interface and engine
    Patent number: 8510330
    Abstract: A configurable search engine is provided in which, in an embodiment, by running the search engine an administrator can configure the search options available to a user by selecting from a choice of options without writing code. The user may be able to further configure the search options. In an embodiment, the search engine combines searches of multiple tables in a manner that appears seamless to the user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 21, 2009
    Date of Patent: August 13, 2013
    Assignee: Oracle International Corporation
    Inventors: John Brice, James N. Phelps, Sargent L. Kennedy
  • Configurable search graphical user interface and engine
    Patent number: 7567964
    Abstract: A configurable search engine is provided in which, in an embodiment, by running the search engine an administrator can configure the search options available to a user by selecting from a choice of options without writing code. The user may be able to further configure the search options. In an embodiment, the search engine combines searches of multiple tables in a manner that appears seamless to the user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 8, 2003
    Date of Patent: July 28, 2009
    Assignee: Oracle International Corporation
    Inventors: John Brice, James N. Phelps, Sargent L. Kennedy
  • CONFIGURABLE SEARCH GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACE AND ENGINE
    Publication number: 20090132502
    Abstract: A configurable search engine is provided in which, in an embodiment, by running the search engine an administrator can configure the search options available to a user by selecting from a choice of options without writing code. The user may be able to further configure the search options. In an embodiment, the search engine combines searches of multiple tables in a manner that appears seamless to the user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 21, 2009
    Publication date: May 21, 2009
    Applicant: Oracle International Corporation
    Inventors: John Brice, James N. Phelps, Sargent L. Kennedy