Patents by Inventor Michael McGuffin

Michael McGuffin 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).

  • Interactive composite plot for visualizing multi-variable data
    Patent number: 9582573
    Abstract: A technique is described for providing interactive features to a composite plot for visualizing a multi-variable dataset. The interactive features include the presentation of curved links and associative highlighting, both of which can assist a user in the exploration of possible relationships between different variables.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 25, 2013
    Date of Patent: February 28, 2017
    Assignee: SAP SE
    Inventors: Jean-Francois Im, Michael McGuffin, Rock Leung
  • SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR TRACKING THE COMPETENCY OF INDIVIDUALS
    Publication number: 20150235155
    Abstract: A system for tracking the competency of individuals within an organization may include at least one user creating and accessing an account. A list of competencies, at least one specification for each competency, a plurality of informational material and at least one verification method may be provided by the at least one user. At least one individual may create and access an account. The at least one individual may view the list of competencies, at least one specification, plurality of informational material and the verification method. The at least one individual may record achievements and the system may verify the performance of the achievements by the at least one individual. The verified competency achievements may be sent to a database for analysis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 18, 2014
    Publication date: August 20, 2015
    Inventor: Aaron Michael McGuffin
  • Interactive Composite Plot for Visualizing Multi-Variable Data
    Publication number: 20150033173
    Abstract: A technique is described for providing interactive features to a composite plot for visualizing a multi-variable dataset. The interactive features include the presentation of curved links and associative highlighting, both of which can assist a user in the exploration of possible relationships between different variables.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 25, 2013
    Publication date: January 29, 2015
    Applicant: SAP AG
    Inventors: Jean-Francois Im, Michael McGuffin, Rock Leung