Patents by Inventor Michael E. Jay

Michael E. Jay 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 correlating educational requirements
    Patent number: 5823789
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for correlating requirements of educators, guiding documents, and educational resource providers is described. The apparatus includes a central correlator accessed by each of the external entities using keys established according to a uniform protocol. The correlator includes a central database including a range of elements describing in varying levels of detail a field of study. Each of the external users correlates a set of components, such as the components of a teaching plan, to the elements in the central database. The apparatus correlates the several sets of components to the external user's set of components and provides the various correlations through a variety of outputs.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 6, 1997
    Date of Patent: October 20, 1998
    Assignee: MediaSeek Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Michael E. Jay, Robert J. Collins, Richard S. Jeffrey, Colin Ramsay
  • Method and apparatus for correlating educational requirements
    Patent number: 5730604
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for correlating requirements of educators, guiding documents, and educational resource providers is described. The apparatus includes a central correlator accessed by each of the external entities using keys established according to a uniform protocol. The correlator includes a central database including a range of elements describing in varying levels of detail a field of study. Each of the external users correlates a set of components, such as the components of a teaching plan, to the elements in the central database. The apparatus correlates the several sets of components to the external user's set of components and provides the various correlations through a variety of outputs.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 14, 1997
    Date of Patent: March 24, 1998
    Assignee: MediaSeek Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Michael E. Jay, Robert J. Collins, Richard S. Jeffrey, Colin Ramsay