Patents by Inventor Peter D. Kraus

Peter D. Kraus 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).

  • Method and apparatus for predicting project cost performance
    Patent number: 8185428
    Abstract: A computer implemented method and model to perform project scenario simulations to facilitate understanding the risks associated with various factors such as, for example, project schedules and volatility in the design requirements/specifications. In one example, the model includes a statistical definition of a relationship between the cost performance index for the model and project parameters, such as requirements volatility and lifecycle overlap.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 14, 2009
    Date of Patent: May 22, 2012
    Assignee: Raytheon Company
    Inventors: Michael J. Campo, Neal A. Mackertich, Robert J. Floyd, Rachel E. Beitz, Peter D. Kraus