Patents by Inventor Janet Barbera

Janet Barbera 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).

  • Methods, devices and systems for coordinating and optimizing resources
    Patent number: 8776074
    Abstract: A representative method for coordinating and optimizing resources in the completion of a set of tasks includes providing multiple task types defined for a scenario and task priorities; combining multiple solutions of the respective multiple task types into multiple candidate decisions; determining candidate scores for the respective multiple candidate decisions based on the combined multiple solutions of the respective multiple task types; determining an optimal candidate score based on the candidate scores from the respective multiple candidate decisions and task priorities; and selecting an optimal response to a given scenario based on the candidate decision based on having the determined optimal candidate score.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 12, 2011
    Date of Patent: July 8, 2014
    Assignee: Lockheed Martin Corporation
    Inventors: Jeffrey H. Heisler, Michael J. DiMario, Janet Barbera