Patents by Inventor Jerome Albin

Jerome Albin 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).

  • Visual approach to searching databases
    Patent number: 9152715
    Abstract: A visual approach to searching a database includes displaying a plurality of logical rules for searching a database, narrowing a search scope in response to a first selection of at least one logical rule, dividing the search scope into divisions in response to a second selection of at least one displayed criterion, and displaying each of the divisions in a search tree structure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 4, 2012
    Date of Patent: October 6, 2015
    Assignee: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
    Inventors: Jean-Charles Picard, Jerome Albin, Dominique Pelissier
  • Visual Approach to Searching Databases
    Publication number: 20140089284
    Abstract: A visual approach to searching a database includes displaying a plurality of logical rules for searching a database, narrowing a search scope in response to a first selection of at least one logical rule, dividing the search scope into divisions in response to a second selection of at least one displayed criterion, and displaying each of the divisions in a search tree structure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 4, 2012
    Publication date: March 27, 2014
    Applicant: HEWLETT-PACKARD DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, L.P.
    Inventors: Jean-Charles Picard, Jerome Albin, Dominique Pelissier
  • METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR WEIGHING CONFINED LIVESTOCK, SUCH AS PENNED PIGS
    Publication number: 20080202444
    Abstract: Methods and systems for obtaining weight information of livestock in a confined area, such as penned pigs. The method includes locating a scale in the penned area, with the scale being appropriately configured to weigh a full grown pig and characterized as having an open construction. With this in mind, the method further includes pigs freely choosing to interact with scale as part of the pig's natural life pattern, with pig weights being obtained as part of this interaction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 17, 2008
    Publication date: August 28, 2008
    Inventors: Jerome Albin Stenzel, Ian Taylor