Patents by Inventor Marion Hoffman

Marion Hoffman 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).

  • Method and apparatus for implementing dynamic database traversal
    Patent number: 10235391
    Abstract: A method, apparatus and computer program product are therefore provided for implementing requests for data using independent data objects. In this regard, the method, apparatus and computer program may receive a request for set of data. The request may include an identifier for the particular set of data. The method may further determine a structure of the set of data using an attribute table associated with one or more data objects, and generate a query using the determined structure of the set of data. The generated query may be executed to retrieve a set of data responsive to the request. The retrieved data may be used along with the determined structure to provide a response to the request.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 18, 2013
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2019
    Assignee: CHANGE HEALTHCARE HOLDINGS, LLC
    Inventor: Marion Hoffman
  • METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR IMPLEMENTING DYNAMIC DATABASE TRAVERSAL
    Publication number: 20140372406
    Abstract: A method, apparatus and computer program product are therefore provided for implementing requests for data using independent data objects. In this regard, the method, apparatus and computer program may receive a request for set of data. The request may include an identifier for the particular set of data. The method may further determine a structure of the set of data using an attribute table associated with one or more data objects, and generate a query using the determined structure of the set of data. The generated query may be executed to retrieve a set of data responsive to the request. The retrieved data may be used along with the determined structure to provide a response to the request.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 18, 2013
    Publication date: December 18, 2014
    Inventor: Marion Hoffman