Patents by Inventor Robert M. Scaer

Robert M. Scaer 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: 6871137
    Abstract: The present invention is a web-based transportation decision support system and geographic information system (GIS) application that leverages intelligent transportation system (ITS) information available from federal, state, local, and commercial transportation sources. The invention provides users with detailed road and rail information about routes and infrastructure characteristics, as well as real-time information from cameras, speed sensors, construction and accident reporting systems, and GIS based weather. Additionally, the invention provides users with the immediate ability to track and report surface shipments on an extremely accurate spatial data background.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 5, 2004
    Date of Patent: March 22, 2005
    Assignee: Gannett Fleming, Inc.
    Inventors: Robert M. Scaer, Jonathan Pollack, Paul W. Allred, Jr.
  • Publication number: 20040243299
    Abstract: The present invention is a web-based transportation decision support system and geographic information system (GIS) application that leverages intelligent transportation system (ITS) information available from federal, state, local, and commercial transportation sources. The invention provides users with detailed road and rail information about routes and infrastructure characteristics, as well as real-time information from cameras, speed sensors, construction and accident reporting systems, and GIS based weather. Additionally, the invention provides users with the immediate ability to track and report surface shipments on an extremely accurate spatial data background.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 5, 2004
    Publication date: December 2, 2004
    Inventors: Robert M. Scaer, Jonathan Pollack, Paul W. Allred