Patents by Inventor Russell Emmett Parks

Russell Emmett Parks 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: 7930310
    Abstract: A method and system for selecting a candidate. The method includes associating by a computing system, groups of suppliers with geographical areas. The computing system receives a selection of a first skill from a requester. The requester is located within a first geographical area. The computing system receives geographical area specification data associated with the first skill. The computing system receives a selection of a first work location associated with the first skill. The computing system receives a selection of a group of suppliers comprising a first supplier associated with the geographical area specification data. The computing system generates a service request document comprising the selection of said first skill associated with a candidate. The computing system transmits the service request document to the group of suppliers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 26, 2007
    Date of Patent: April 19, 2011
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Susan Bumgardner Cirulli, Mark Kemp, Gautam Majumdar, Russell Emmett Parks
  • Publication number: 20090006355
    Abstract: A global resource method and system. The method includes associating by a computing system, groups of suppliers with geographical areas. The computing system receives a selection of a first skill from a requester. The requester is located within a first geographical area. The computing system receives geographical area specification data associated with the first skill. The computing system receives a selection of a first work location associated with the first skill. The computing system receives a selection of a group of suppliers comprising a first supplier associated with the geographical area specification data. The computing system generates a service request document comprising the selection of said first skill. The computing system transmits the service request document to the group of suppliers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 26, 2007
    Publication date: January 1, 2009
    Inventors: Susan Bumgardner Cirulli, Mark Kemp, Gautam Majumdar, Russell Emmett Parks