Patents by Inventor Kristy Harris

Kristy Harris 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).

  • Patent number: 10438502
    Abstract: Techniques described herein relate to generating new assessment items and updating existing assessment items. Input data may be received corresponding to the addition, removal, or modification of assessment components within assessment items, and may cause immediate generation and validation of corresponding markup language data blocks, thereby allowing for interactive construction and automated encoding of assessment items. Additional techniques described herein relate to determining compatible scoring types for assessment items and generating and embedding markup language data blocks corresponding to assessment item scoring data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 25, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 8, 2019
    Assignee: PEARSON EDUCATION, INC.
    Inventors: Wayne Ostler, Kristy Harris, Jason Craft, Mark Ott, Michelle Richard
  • Publication number: 20170084186
    Abstract: Techniques described herein relate to generating new assessment items and updating existing assessment items. Input data may be received corresponding to the addition, removal, or modification of assessment components within assessment items, and may cause immediate generation and validation of corresponding markup language data blocks, thereby allowing for interactive construction and automated encoding of assessment items. Additional techniques described herein relate to determining compatible scoring types for assessment items and generating and embedding markup language data blocks corresponding to assessment item scoring data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 25, 2016
    Publication date: March 23, 2017
    Inventors: Wayne Ostler, Kristy Harris, Jason Craft, Mark Ott, Michelle Richard
  • Patent number: 9454584
    Abstract: Techniques described herein relate to generating new assessment items and updating existing assessment items. Input data may be received corresponding to the addition, removal, or modification of assessment components within assessment items, and may cause immediate generation and validation of corresponding markup language data blocks, thereby allowing for interactive construction and automated encoding of assessment items. Additional techniques described herein relate to determining compatible scoring types for assessment items and generating and embedding markup language data blocks corresponding to assessment item scoring data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 21, 2015
    Date of Patent: September 27, 2016
    Assignee: PEARSON EDUCATION, INC.
    Inventors: Wayne Ostler, Kristy Harris, Jason Craft, Mark Ott, Michelle Richard