Patents by Inventor Michael William Taft

Michael William Taft 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).

  • Parallel Filter Method and User Interface for Student Database Searching
    Publication number: 20140059069
    Abstract: What is provided is a system, user interface and computer implemented method of building a customized query for a student database. The query is built using filtering criteria and parameters associated thereto, which may be in natural language, yet capable of implementing BOOLEAN or set theory searching functionality without requiring user knowledge of such functionality. Query results may be modified without rebuilding the query, by adding a further filtering criteria and/or parameter, or removing a filter and/or parameter.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 21, 2012
    Publication date: February 27, 2014
    Inventors: Michael William Taft, Christopher Guilbeau, Rod Mancisidor