Patents by Inventor Robert Joseph Karch

Robert Joseph Karch 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).

  • Methods, apparatuses and computer program products for bulk assigning tests for execution of applications
    Patent number: 9262310
    Abstract: An apparatus is provided for facilitating bulk assignment of test cases to a test cycle. The apparatus may include at least one memory and at least one processor configured to enable selection, via a user interface, of test cases to assign the test cases to a designated test cycle. The test cases are designated for testing or execution of functions of at least one application. The processor is also configured to automatically calculate an estimated duration of time in which to complete the testing or execution of the functions in response to receipt of indications of selections of the test cases via the user interface. The processor is also configured to provide visible indicia in the user interface indicating the estimated duration of time in which to complete the testing or the execution of the functions of the application. Corresponding computer program products and methods are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 25, 2013
    Date of Patent: February 16, 2016
    Assignee: UNITED PARCEL SERVICE OF AMERICA, INC.
    Inventors: Robert Joseph Karch, Elena Santantasio
  • METHODS, APPARATUSES AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCTS FOR BULK ASSIGNING TESTS FOR EXECUTION OF APPLICATIONS
    Publication number: 20150121147
    Abstract: An apparatus is provided for facilitating bulk assignment of test cases to a test cycle. The apparatus may include at least one memory and at least one processor configured to enable selection, via a user interface, of test cases to assign the test cases to a designated test cycle. The test cases are designated for testing or execution of functions of at least one application. The processor is also configured to automatically calculate an estimated duration of time in which to complete the testing or execution of the functions in response to receipt of indications of selections of the test cases via the user interface. The processor is also configured to provide visible indicia in the user interface indicating the estimated duration of time in which to complete the testing or the execution of the functions of the application. Corresponding computer program products and methods are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 25, 2013
    Publication date: April 30, 2015
    Applicant: United Parcel Service of America, Inc.
    Inventors: Robert Joseph Karch, Elena Santantasio