Patents by Inventor Lori C. Marchak

Lori C. Marchak 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).

  • Product development system and method using integrated process and data management
    Patent number: 6138104
    Abstract: A system, and related method, for managing the development of a project includes a memory device and at least one category definition stored in the memory device. Each category definition is representative of a discrete work deliverable required to complete the project being managed and has at least one stage. Each stage defines a portion of the definition's life-cycle and is completed only upon the submission of substantive information required by the stage to create the discrete work deliverable.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 15, 1999
    Date of Patent: October 24, 2000
    Assignee: Workgroup Technology Corporation
    Inventors: Lori C. Marchak, Martin Dickau, Jeffrey G. MacAllister, Patrice A. Tegan
  • Product development system and method using integrated process and data management
    Patent number: 6006195
    Abstract: A system, and related method, for managing the development of a project includes a memory device and at least one category definition stored in the memory device. Each category definition is representative of a discrete work deliverable required to complete the project being managed and has at least one stage. Each stage defines a portion of the definition's life-cycle and is completed only upon the submission of substantive information required by the stage to create the discrete work deliverable.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 26, 1996
    Date of Patent: December 21, 1999
    Assignee: Workgroup Technology Corporation
    Inventors: Lori C. Marchak, Martin Dickau, Jeffrey G. MacAllister, Patrice A. Tegan