Patents by Inventor Michael SHUTE

Michael SHUTE 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).

  • Patent number: 11040168
    Abstract: Methods, computer program products, and systems are presented. The methods include, for instance: preparation of a user profile for a user whose stress response is being managed to attain a goal response. A use mode is determined according to objectives for the goal response. An Augmented Reality (AR) environment customized for the user is generated according to a use mode configuration corresponding to the use mode, and delivered to the user via a user AR device. Responses by the user to the AR environment is monitored by IoT devices, cognitively analyzed, and a determination if the goal response has been attained would be made according to the monitored user response.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 21, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 22, 2021
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Michael Bender, Stan K. Daley, Michael Shute, Siddhartha Sood, Pooja Malik
  • Patent number: 10878514
    Abstract: Embodiments of an expense validator extract from an expense receipt object expense event data that includes identification of an expense entity, a geographic location, a time of the expense event, a person authorized to submit a claim for expenses to an expense management system, and another person that is associated to the authorized person as an attendee of the expense event. The embodiments acquire proof-of-location data at a time period inclusive of the expense event time from a first mobile device that is associated with the authorized person; determine from the acquired proof-of-location data indirect proof-of-location data indicative of attendance of the other person at the expense event geographic location during expense event time; and validate a submission of the expense receipt object as a function of the proof-of-location data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 22, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 29, 2020
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Michael Bender, Siddhartha Sood, Michael Shute, Gordan G. Greenlee
  • Publication number: 20200065912
    Abstract: Embodiments of an expense validator extract from an expense receipt object expense event data that includes identification of an expense entity, a geographic location, a time of the expense event, a person authorized to submit a claim for expenses to an expense management system, and another person that is associated to the authorized person as an attendee of the expense event. The embodiments acquire proof-of-location data at a time period inclusive of the expense event time from a first mobile device that is associated with the authorized person; determine from the acquired proof-of-location data indirect proof-of-location data indicative of attendance of the other person at the expense event geographic location during expense event time; and validate a submission of the expense receipt object as a function of the proof-of-location data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 22, 2018
    Publication date: February 27, 2020
    Inventors: Michael Bender, Siddhartha Sood, Michael Shute, Gordan G. Greenlee
  • Publication number: 20190388647
    Abstract: Methods, computer program products, and systems are presented. The methods include, for instance: preparation of a user profile for a user whose stress response is being managed to attain a goal response. A use mode is determined according to objectives for the goal response. An Augmented Reality (AR) environment customized for the user is generated according to a use mode configuration corresponding to the use mode, and delivered to the user via a user AR device. Responses by the user to the AR environment is monitored by IoT devices, cognitively analyzed, and a determination if the goal response has been attained would be made according to the monitored user response.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 21, 2018
    Publication date: December 26, 2019
    Inventors: Michael BENDER, Stan K. DALEY, Michael SHUTE, Siddhartha SOOD, Pooja MALIK