Patents by Inventor Larry Ward Burks

Larry Ward Burks 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).

  • Publication number: 20140324801
    Abstract: The present invention relates generally to methods, software and systems for measuring and valuing the quality of information and data, where such measurements and values are made and processed by implementing objectively defined, measurable, comparable and repeatable dimensions using software and complex computers. The embodiments include processes, systems and method for identifying optimal scores of the data dimension. The invention further includes processes, systems and method for data filtering to improve the overall data quality of a data source. Finally, the invention further includes processes, systems and method for data quality assurance of groups of rows of a database.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 1, 2014
    Publication date: October 30, 2014
    Applicant: Black Oak Partners, LLC
    Inventors: Thomas Rickett MCGRAW, Larry Ward BURKS, Brian KOLO
  • Patent number: 8843487
    Abstract: The present invention relates generally to methods, software and systems for measuring and valuing the quality of information and data, where such measurements and values are made and processed by implementing objectively defined, measurable, comparable and repeatable dimensions using software and complex computers. The embodiments include processes, systems and method for identifying optimal scores of the data dimension. The invention further includes processes, systems and method for data filtering to improve the overall data quality of a data source. Finally, the invention further includes processes, systems and method for data quality assurance of groups of rows of a database.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 18, 2010
    Date of Patent: September 23, 2014
    Assignee: Black Oak Partners, LLC
    Inventors: Thomas Rickett McGraw, Larry Ward Burks, Brian Kolo
  • Publication number: 20120158678
    Abstract: The present invention relates generally to methods, software and systems for measuring and valuing the quality of information and data, where such measurements and values are made and processed by implementing objectively defined, measurable, comparable and repeatable dimensions using software and complex computers. The embodiments include processes, systems and method for identifying optimal scores of the data dimension. The invention further includes processes, systems and method for data filtering to improve the overall data quality of a data source. Finally, the invention further includes processes, systems and method for data quality assurance of groups of rows of a database.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 18, 2010
    Publication date: June 21, 2012
    Applicant: BLACK Oak Partners ,LLC
    Inventors: Thomas Rickett McGraw, Larry Ward Burks, Brian Kolo