Patents by Inventor Keith Eugene Mathias

Keith Eugene Mathias 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).

  • Uncertainty management in a decision-making system
    Patent number: 7606784
    Abstract: Systems and methods are provided for constructing and evaluating a story of interest. The system includes a plurality of decision algorithms. Each decision algorithm is operative to quantify at least one category of uncertainty associated with the story of interest as a set of at least one uncertainty parameter. An uncertainty management component is operative to reconcile the sets of uncertainty parameters from the plurality of decision algorithms as to produce a global uncertainty parameter for each of the plurality of uncertainty categories for the story of interest.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 2, 2005
    Date of Patent: October 20, 2009
    Assignee: Northrop Grumman Corporation
    Inventors: Keith Eugene Mathias, Mark Robert Nixon, Patrick James Talbot