Patents by Inventor Patrick Farrell Turner

Patrick Farrell Turner 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).

  • Methods and systems for diagnosing, treating, or tracking spinal disorders
    Patent number: 8126736
    Abstract: A method of patient assessment, treatment, and outcome modeling is disclosed. The method includes obtaining patient characteristic information from a current patient, defining a plurality of therapeutic factors based on the characteristic information of the current patient, and weighting the therapeutic factors. The method also includes accessing at least one database having medical records of prior patients, the medical records including prior patient characteristic information, prior patient treatment plan, and prior patient outcome, comparing the weighted factors of the current patient to the medical records of the prior patients to identify one or more relevant prior patient records, and retrieving at least a portion of the relevant prior patient records, the portion including at least the prior patient treatment plan and the prior patient outcome.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 23, 2009
    Date of Patent: February 28, 2012
    Assignee: Warsaw Orthopedic, Inc.
    Inventors: Kent Anderson, Matthew M Morrison, Thomas Carls, Eric Lange, David W Poley, Patrick Farrell Turner, Scott James Drapeau, Michael Allen Ferguson
  • Methods and Systems for Diagnosing, Treating, or Tracking Spinal Disorders
    Publication number: 20100191071
    Abstract: A method of patient assessment, treatment, and outcome modeling is disclosed. The method includes obtaining patient characteristic information from a current patient, defining a plurality of therapeutic factors based on the characteristic information of the current patient, and weighting the therapeutic factors. The method also includes accessing at least one database having medical records of prior patients, the medical records including prior patient characteristic information, prior patient treatment plan, and prior patient outcome, comparing the weighted factors of the current patient to the medical records of the prior patients to identify one or more relevant prior patient records, and retrieving at least a portion of the relevant prior patient records, the portion including at least the prior patient treatment plan and the prior patient outcome.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 23, 2009
    Publication date: July 29, 2010
    Applicant: WARSAW ORTHOPEDIC, INC.
    Inventors: Kent M. Anderson, Matthew M. Morrison, Thomas Carls, Eric C. Lange, David W. Poley, Patrick Farrell Turner, Scott James Drapeau, Michael Allen Ferguson