Patents by Inventor Larry L. Terhune

Larry L. Terhune 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).

  • Search query generation
    Patent number: 7822771
    Abstract: Methods and systems provide automatic search generation capabilities. A search constraint and a control field identifier are received. A search generating module generates a search that when executed returns records from a data store. The records satisfy the search constraint and have identical values for the control field identifier for unique customer identifications.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 23, 2003
    Date of Patent: October 26, 2010
    Assignee: Teradata US, Inc.
    Inventors: Michael Chaves, Larry L. Terhune, Susan Jamie Borofsky, Jason A. Stone
  • Custom queries for segmentation
    Patent number: 7627553
    Abstract: Methods, systems, and data structure custom queries for segmentation. Queries are imported into a segmentation tool and modified. The queries are associated with data sources that are not mapped within the segmentation tool. Parts of the queries are manually supplied or imported into the segmentation tool and parts of the queries are automatically generated based table and key selections associated with a customer hierarchy. When the custom queries are executed the query results provide customer segmentations for desired marketing campaigns.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 7, 2004
    Date of Patent: December 1, 2009
    Assignee: Teradata US, Inc.
    Inventors: Susan Jamie Borofsky, Larry L. Terhune, Michael Chaves, Jason Allen Stone