Patents by Inventor Ralph Whitlark

Ralph Whitlark 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: 7729997
    Abstract: Methods and systems expeditiously identify a company's or other entity's assets that are in some proximity of an incident or event, such as an emergency or other crisis situation. Buildings can be identified within a stated distance and direction from the location of an event. Additionally, an estimated number of employees and contract resources can be determined. A stand-alone computing device can be used to derive the information if AC power or network activity is lost. The stand-alone computing device provides a self-contained platform for determining assets of an entity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 17, 2005
    Date of Patent: June 1, 2010
    Assignee: AT&T Intellectual Property I, L. P.
    Inventors: J. Michael Angle, Ralph Whitlark
  • Publication number: 20060282278
    Abstract: Methods and systems expeditiously identify a company's or other entity's assets that are in some proximity of an incident or event, such as an emergency or other crisis situation. Buildings can be identified within a stated distance and direction from the location of an event. Additionally, an estimated number of employees and contract resources can be determined. A stand-alone computing device can be used to derive the information if AC power or network activity is lost. The stand-alone computing device provides a self-contained platform for determining assets of an entity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 17, 2005
    Publication date: December 14, 2006
    Inventors: J. Angel, Ralph Whitlark