Patents by Inventor Patrick Wickline

Patrick Wickline 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).

  • State table generating system
    Patent number: 5933633
    Abstract: A system for generating a state table and/or state diagram of a target system by defining usage variables in a partition of the target system being explored, exploring each state and state transition in the partition, and generating a state table and/or state diagram that includes a present state and new state for each state transition identified in the partition. A state in the target system is the combination of all usage variable values at a given time during target system operation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 19, 1996
    Date of Patent: August 3, 1999
    Inventors: Sebastian Erich Good, Rick Allan LaPlante, Patrick Wickline