Patents by Inventor Jeffrey M. Eichen

Jeffrey M. Eichen 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).

  • Managing blood glucose levels
    Patent number: 9861744
    Abstract: A method, computer usable program product, or a system for managing a blood glucose level of a person including providing a device worn exterior to the person for monitoring a set of treatment factors and a set of environmental factors associated with the person, predicting a blood glucose level for the person based on the set of treatment factors and the set of environmental factors, and responsive to predicting a blood glucose level for the person dropping lower than a predetermined minimum value, supplying carbohydrates to the person.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 25, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 9, 2018
    Assignee: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
    Inventors: Randall Beck, Jeffrey M. Eichen, Dale R. Hille, Jan Rogoyski, Jerry A. Williams
  • Managing a potential choking condition with a monitoring system
    Patent number: 8681007
    Abstract: A method, system or computer usable program product for managing a potential choking condition with a monitoring system including monitoring by the monitoring system by detecting relative positions of a set of emitters disposed along an object, wherein a choking condition is indicated by the set of emitters being on close proximity to a neck portion of a body and arranged in a potentially choking configuration, and responsive to the determination of the choking condition, the monitoring system performing an action.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 6, 2012
    Date of Patent: March 25, 2014
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Randall Beck, Jeffrey M. Eichen, Dale R. Hille, Jan Rogoyski, Jerry A. Williams
  • MANAGING BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVELS
    Publication number: 20130345664
    Abstract: A method, computer usable program product, or a system for managing a blood glucose level of a person including providing a device worn exterior to the person for monitoring a set of treatment factors and a set of environmental factors associated with the person, predicting a blood glucose level for the person based on the set of treatment factors and the set of environmental factors, and responsive to predicting a blood glucose level for the person dropping lower than a predetermined minimum value, supplying carbohydrates to the person.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 25, 2012
    Publication date: December 26, 2013
    Applicant: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
    Inventors: Randall Beck, Jeffrey M. Eichen, Dale R. Hille, Jan Rogoyski, Jerry A. Williams
  • MANAGING A POTENTIAL CHOKING CONDITION WITH A MONITORING SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20130176125
    Abstract: A method, system or computer usable program product for managing a potential choking condition with a monitoring system including monitoring by the monitoring system by detecting relative positions of a set of emitters disposed along an object, wherein a choking condition is indicated by the set of emitters being on close proximity to a neck portion of a body and arranged in a potentially choking configuration, and responsive to the determination of the choking condition, the monitoring system performing an action.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 6, 2012
    Publication date: July 11, 2013
    Applicant: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
    Inventors: Randall Beck, Jeffrey M. Eichen, Dale R. Hille, Jan Rogoyski, Jerry A. Williams
  • Owner controlled access to shared data resource
    Patent number: 8484309
    Abstract: A method, system and computer program product for controlling an access to a data resource are disclosed. According to an embodiment, a method for controlling an access to a data resource comprises: communicating a request for the access to the data resource from a requester to an owner of the data resource for validation, the communicating being implemented by a network server; and generating information required by an access implementation server to implement a validated access and updating a data storage device with the generated information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 20, 2007
    Date of Patent: July 9, 2013
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Paul Bong, Jeffrey M. Eichen, Jeffrey L. Fairbrother, John W. Greiner, Jerrold M. Heyman
  • OWNER CONTROLLED ACCESS TO SHARED DATA RESOURCE
    Publication number: 20080201450
    Abstract: A method, system and computer program product for controlling an access to a data resource are disclosed. According to an embodiment, a method for controlling an access to a data resource comprises: communicating a request for the access to the data resource from a requester to an owner of the data resource for validation, the communicating being implemented by a network server; and generating information required by an access implementation server to implement a validated access and updating a data storage device with the generated information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 20, 2007
    Publication date: August 21, 2008
    Inventors: Paul Bong, Jeffrey M. Eichen, Jeffrey L. Fairbrother, John W. Greiner, Jerrold M. Heyman