Patents by Inventor Meg Dieringer

Meg Dieringer 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: 20120032961
    Abstract: A table having a plurality of records is displayed, each of the records including at least an identifier for an entity, and at least two fields that each include a mechanism for indicating a score of a component in a rating for the entity. Input is received relating to more than one of the entities, via the mechanisms, indicating values for the scores. A rating is generated for each of the entities according to the scores for each of the entities. In the display of a computing device, a graph is provided including a substantially horizontal x-axis and a substantially vertical y-axis, axis. The ratings are plotted on the graph. The graph includes a plurality of curves, areas on the graph between the curves represent categories for the ratings, and each of the x-axis and the y-axis represent a range of values of scores of one of the rating components.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 9, 2010
    Publication date: February 9, 2012
    Inventors: Richard L. Smith, Maria Ford Conliffe, Julie Lavender, Celeste Woebkenberg, Shawn Otto, Marsha L. Lind, Bernard Gray, Lynne Miller, Jason M. Dubey, Meg Dieringer