Patents by Inventor Lauretta Jones

Lauretta Jones 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: 8396869
    Abstract: A method and system for analyzing capabilities of an entity includes inputting data regarding an entity's capabilities, and using a capability model to detect a capability pattern among the capabilities and generate an action plan based on the capability pattern.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 4, 2008
    Date of Patent: March 12, 2013
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Matthew J. Callery, Robert D. Dill, Lauretta Jones, Daniel Oppenheim
  • Publication number: 20090177665
    Abstract: A method and system for analyzing capabilities of an entity includes inputting data regarding an entity's capabilities, and using a capability model to detect a capability pattern among the capabilities and generate an action plan based on the capability pattern.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 4, 2008
    Publication date: July 9, 2009
    Applicant: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Matthew J. Callery, Robert D. Dill, Lauretta Jones, Daniel Oppenheim
  • Patent number: 6603487
    Abstract: In an exemplary embodiment, a customer, an automobile dealership, a participating financial institution, and a credit bureau may be electronically connected in a system that preferably uses the internet in order to develop and process a legal document comprising a credit application. The system thereby eliminates a paper-based process of credit approval, providing an efficient interaction between businesses and their customer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 1996
    Date of Patent: August 5, 2003
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: William Edward Bennett, Stephen Joy Boies, Lauretta Jones, Stephen Eric Levy, Douglas Charles Lovell, Neil Lustig, Paul Michael Matchen, Richard Dean Thompson