Patents by Inventor Ryan J. Phillips

Ryan J. Phillips 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).

  • Systems and methods for allocating medication in a high-volume pharmacy dispensing system
    Patent number: 10998094
    Abstract: A method includes identifying drugs to be dispensed from medication containers within filling cabinets in a pharmacy dispensing system. The drugs are automatically dispensed from the medication containers into pill containers. The method also includes determining a distribution parameter for the medication containers. The distribution parameter represents one or more of a quantity of the drugs that is dispensed or a limit on dispensing the drugs. The method also includes determining at least one allocation of the drugs in the medication containers that differs from a current allocation of the drugs in the medication containers, and changing the current allocation of the drugs in the medication containers to increase a distribution velocity at which the drugs are dispensed from the pharmacy dispensing system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 8, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 4, 2021
    Assignee: Express Scripts Strategic Development, Inc.
    Inventors: Roger Yu-Wei Chiu, Henna R. Griego, Ryan J. Phillips, Ryan Stoll, Yigong Zhang
  • Display screen with graphical user interface
    Patent number: D938455
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 10, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 14, 2021
    Assignee: Express Scripts Strategic Development, Inc.
    Inventors: Henna R. Griego, Ryan J. Phillips, Yigong Zhang, Matthew F. Walsh, Michael D. Ottenberg
  • Display screen with a transitional graphical user interface
    Patent number: D989122
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 4, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 13, 2023
    Assignee: Express Scripts Strategic Development, Inc.
    Inventors: Henna R. Griego, Ryan J. Phillips, Yigong Zhang, Matthew F. Walsh, Michael D. Ottenberg