Patents by Inventor Kenneth Lahti

Kenneth Lahti 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).

  • Assessment system
    Patent number: 10956869
    Abstract: An assessment system, including methods of and apparatus for producing a targeted assessment scheme comprising battery of tests or assessments and based on a plurality of requirements. Methods described include a method of producing an assessment scheme for assessing the suitability of a candidate, the method comprising: receiving as input from a user at least one candidate requirement and at least one candidate test identifier; constructing a candidate assessment comprising at least one test in dependence on the test identifier; analysing the candidate assessment in dependence on the requirement to predict the accuracy of the assessment in identifying a suitable candidate; and reporting on the predicted accuracy of the candidate assessment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 16, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 23, 2021
    Assignee: SHL Group Limited
    Inventors: Kenneth Lahti, Tracy Kantrowitz, Paul Dekoekkoek, Jolene Meyer, Darrin Grelle, Jeff Facteau, Mathijs Affourtit, Richard McLellan, Steven Fleck, Craig Dawson
  • Testing system
    Patent number: 10460617
    Abstract: A testing system includes apparatus and methods of testing a subject according to a forced-choice scheme. The scheme is based on Thurstonian Item-Response. Theory and is particularly relevant to personality assessment. The invention provides dynamic test generation and scoring for efficient testing of subjects using unique tests.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 16, 2013
    Date of Patent: October 29, 2019
    Assignee: SHL Group Ltd
    Inventors: Yin Lin, Kenneth Lahti, Dave Bartram, Ilke Inceoglu
  • TESTING SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20150072332
    Abstract: A testing system includes apparatus and methods of testing a subject according to a forced-choice scheme. The scheme is based on Thurstonian Item-Response. Theory and is particularly relevant to personality assessment. The invention provides dynamic test generation and scoring for efficient testing of subjects using unique tests.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 16, 2013
    Publication date: March 12, 2015
    Inventors: Yin Lin, Kenneth Lahti, Dave Bartram, Ilke Inceoglu