Patents by Inventor Pramod B. Fernandez

Pramod B. Fernandez 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: 8108232
    Abstract: A computer-implemented system for managing contracts for projects is provided. The system consists of a data store and an analysis component. The data store can maintain information related to a project including an original contract defining at least some aspects of the project. The data store can also maintain information for a plurality of interim contracts that include a change to the original contract. The information for the plurality of interim contracts can include resource information, date information, financial information, and variance information. The variance information is related to the change between one of the interim contracts and the original contract. The analysis component identifies the variance between the original contract and one or more of the interim contracts.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 26, 2005
    Date of Patent: January 31, 2012
    Assignee: Sprint Communications Company L.P.
    Inventors: Tracy T. Brandes, Pramod B. Fernandez, Philip Issa, Valerie Y. Lee, Lih-Jong Ma
  • Patent number: 7962358
    Abstract: A system and method for integrated resource and project planning are provided. A system for project forecast and resource forecast management integration includes a web-based Graphical User Interface (GUI) including an input component and a display component; wherein the input component receives project inputs relating to approved projects and proposed projects and further receives resource inputs relating to actual resources and placeholder resources. The system also includes a generation/analysis component that, based on the received inputs, generates a resource forecast of actual resources and placeholder resources, and generates a project forecast of approved projects and proposed projects. The system also includes a reporting component that generates a report on the resource forecast and the project forecast for display in the display component of the GUI; the reporting component generating the report for at least one of a resource level, a role level, and a project level.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 6, 2006
    Date of Patent: June 14, 2011
    Assignee: Sprint Communications Company L.P.
    Inventors: Pramod B. Fernandez, Scott J. Luebbert, Mark R. Myzer, Sandy L. Preston, Scott Skahan