Patents by Inventor Keith Andrew DuPont

Keith Andrew DuPont 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).

  • Method, system, storage medium, and data signal for supplying a multi-component composition
    Patent number: 6810333
    Abstract: A method for specifying a multi-component composition without human intervention includes customer specification of at least two physical property limitations, and determination of a recommended composition meeting those limitations using a continuous model relating the physical properties to the compositional variables. The method may extend to supplying a multi-component composition by further including one or more of calculating the cost of the recommended composition, calculating the price of the recommended composition, formulating a contracted amount of the recommended composition, and billing for a contracted amount of the recommended composition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 12, 2002
    Date of Patent: October 26, 2004
    Assignee: General Electric Company
    Inventors: Adeyinka Adedeji, Keith Andrew DuPont, John C. Haylock
  • Method, system, storage medium, and data signal for supplying a multi-component composition
    Publication number: 20030171877
    Abstract: A method for specifying a multi-component composition without human intervention includes customer specification of at least two physical property limitations, and determination of a recommended composition meeting those limitations using a continuous model relating the physical properties to the compositional variables. The method may extend to supplying a multi-component composition by further including one or more of calculating the cost of the recommended composition, calculating the price of the recommended composition, formulating a contracted amount of the recommended composition, and billing for a contracted amount of the recommended composition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 12, 2002
    Publication date: September 11, 2003
    Inventors: Adeyinka Adedeji, Keith Andrew DuPont, John C. Haylock