Patents by Inventor Philip Moody

Philip Moody 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: 9977769
    Abstract: Techniques described herein relate to generating new assessment items and updating existing assessment items. Input data may be received corresponding to the addition, removal, or modification of assessment components within assessment items, and may cause immediate generation and validation of corresponding markup language data blocks, thereby allowing for interactive construction and automated encoding of assessment items. Additional techniques described herein relate to determining compatible scoring types for assessment items and generating and embedding markup language data blocks corresponding to assessment item scoring data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 25, 2016
    Date of Patent: May 22, 2018
    Assignee: PEARSON EDUCATION, INC.
    Inventors: Wayne Ostler, Jason Craft, Philip Moody, Ellen Strain-Seymour
  • Publication number: 20170083488
    Abstract: Techniques described herein relate to generating new assessment items and updating existing assessment items. Input data may be received corresponding to the addition, removal, or modification of assessment components within assessment items, and may cause immediate generation and validation of corresponding markup language data blocks, thereby allowing for interactive construction and automated encoding of assessment items. Additional techniques described herein relate to determining compatible scoring types for assessment items and generating and embedding markup language data blocks corresponding to assessment item scoring data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 25, 2016
    Publication date: March 23, 2017
    Inventors: Wayne Ostler, Jason Craft, Philip Moody, Ellen Strain-Seymour
  • Patent number: 9460162
    Abstract: Techniques described herein relate to generating new assessment items and updating existing assessment items. Input data may be received corresponding to the addition, removal, or modification of assessment components within assessment items, and may cause immediate generation and validation of corresponding markup language data blocks, thereby allowing for interactive construction and automated encoding of assessment items. Additional techniques described herein relate to determining compatible scoring types for assessment items and generating and embedding markup language data blocks corresponding to assessment item scoring data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 21, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 4, 2016
    Assignee: PEARSON EDUCATION, INC.
    Inventors: Wayne Ostler, Jason Craft, Philip Moody, Ellen Strain-Seymour
  • Patent number: 8363084
    Abstract: A method and system for correlating content with linear media. More particularly, but not exclusively, the method and system correlate synchronous content with linear media by linking the content to a portion of the linear media, and including creating content related to the linear media; identifying a portion of the linear media corrected to the content; and linking the content to the portion; wherein the content is not synchronized with the linear media and the content is created non-contemporaneously with creation of the linear media.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 2005
    Date of Patent: January 29, 2013
    Assignee: Cisco Systems New Zealand Limited
    Inventors: Craig George Cockerton, Peter Philip Moodie, Patrick Mathias Kunz