Patents by Inventor Kimberly Chowning

Kimberly Chowning 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).

  • Categorizing and analyzing sales of particular products
    Publication number: 20060167742
    Abstract: A system and method for identification and notification of elevated over-the-counter medication sales is disclosed. Localized alerts of elevated sales of specified over-the-counter medications and graphical views of historical sales intensity by medication category are provided. Intervention instructions to manage responses to factors causing the elevation of sales are provided. The system analyzes sales volume from stores that sell the identified medications to determine if sales volume exceeds expected thresholds. Data from individual products are combined into meaningful categories for tracking, and alerts are sent to users of data anomalies and of intervention messages or tasks requiring attention. Users view a geographic area and define their own notification events and mode.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 28, 2006
    Publication date: July 27, 2006
    Inventors: Todd Bracken, Kimberly Chowning
  • System and method for identification and notification of elevated over-the-counter medication sales with response coordination
    Patent number: 7069233
    Abstract: A system and method for identification and notification of elevated over-the-counter medication sales is disclosed. Localized alerts of elevated sales of specified over-the-counter medications and graphical views of historical sales intensity by medication category are provided. Intervention instructions to manage responses to factors causing the elevation of sales are provided. The system analyzes sales volume from stores that sell the identified medications to determine if sales volume exceeds expected thresholds. Data from individual products are combined into meaningful categories for tracking, and alerts are sent to users of data anomalies and of intervention messages or tasks requiring attention. Users view a geographic area and define their own notification events and mode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 31, 2002
    Date of Patent: June 27, 2006
    Assignee: Bracken Foster & Associates, LLC
    Inventors: Todd C. Bracken, Kimberly Chowning
  • System and method for identification and notification of elevated over-the-counter medication sales with response coordination
    Publication number: 20040128184
    Abstract: A system and method for identification and notification of elevated over-the-counter medication sales is disclosed. Localized alerts of elevated sales of specified over-the-counter medications and graphical views of historical sales intensity by medication category are provided. Intervention instructions to manage responses to factors causing the elevation of sales are provided. The system analyzes sales volume from stores that sell the identified medications to determine if sales volume exceeds expected thresholds. Data from individual products are combined into meaningful categories for tracking, and alerts are sent to users of data anomalies and of intervention messages or tasks requiring attention. Users view a geographic area and define their own notification events and mode.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 31, 2002
    Publication date: July 1, 2004
    Inventors: Todd C. Bracken, Kimberly Chowning