Patents by Inventor Paula J. Spoth

Paula J. Spoth 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: 5778366
    Abstract: A collection is defined for use with a virtual library comprising electronic documents. An administrator pre-assigns electronic documents meeting a specific criteria to a directory. The directory is then associated with a descriptive collection name allowing a user to see documents relating to a topic.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 28, 1996
    Date of Patent: July 7, 1998
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corp.
    Inventors: Dana L. Gillihan, Donald Ray Hyatt, Paul T. Leone, Kenneth M. Nordby, Victor Edward Pullizzi, Thyra Lynne Rauch, Robert W. Rinda, Paula J. Spoth