Patents by Inventor Ken Matson

Ken Matson 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 and system for importing data
    Publication number: 20040186821
    Abstract: A method and system for importing data comprising the downloading of product data from different sources and in different formats; processing the downloaded data by at least comparing it with data downloaded and stored in a product database; and reviewing the results of the comparison to detect differences in the data, the differences potentially being errors. The system and methods further comprise connecting the downloaded data from its supplier specific format into a standard format; comparing the downloaded data in the standard format with a previously downloaded data set saved in the standard format; categorizing the product data based on the results of the second comparison; and processing each category of data independently to automatically update the product database.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2003
    Publication date: September 23, 2004
    Inventors: Ken Matson, Brian Clapper, Matt Dymek, Tom Hjellming, Bob Moyer, Steve Stevens
  • Method and system for importing data
    Patent number: 6668254
    Abstract: A method and system for importing data comprising the downloading of product data from different sources and in different formats; processing the downloaded data by at least comparing it with data downloaded and stored in a product database; and reviewing the results of the comparison to detect differences in the data, the differences potentially being errors. The system and methods further comprise connecting the downloaded data from its supplier specific format into a standard format; comparing the downloaded data in the standard format with a previously downloaded data set saved in the standard format; categorizing the product data based on the results of the second comparison; and processing each category of data independently to automatically update the product database.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2000
    Date of Patent: December 23, 2003
    Assignee: Fulltilt Solutions, Inc.
    Inventors: Ken Matson, Brian Clapper, Matt Dymek, Tom Hjellming, Bob Moyer, Steve Stevens
  • Method and system for importing data
    Publication number: 20020124005
    Abstract: A method and system for importing data comprising the downloading of product data from different sources and in different formats; processing the downloaded data by at least comparing it with data downloaded and stored in a product database; and reviewing the results of the comparison to detect differences in the data, the differences potentially being errors. The system and methods further comprise connecting the downloaded data from its supplier specific format into a standard format; comparing the downloaded data in the standard format with a previously downloaded data set saved in the standard format; categorizing the product data based on the results of the second comparison; and processing each category of data independently to automatically update the product database.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2000
    Publication date: September 5, 2002
    Inventors: Ken Matson, Brian Clapper, Matt Dymek, Tom Hjellming, Bob Moyer, Steve Stevens