Patents by Inventor Steven D. Barnes

Steven D. Barnes 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: 7930203
    Abstract: A system for providing integrated system solutions includes a set of process descriptions; a set of work product descriptions; and engagement models collecting the process descriptions and work product descriptions into a models for implementing typical projects addressing marketplace requirements. A systems integration method includes the steps of defining an engagement model which will be used to address a market place requirement; utilizing the engagement model to create an engagement template which specifically addresses client requirements within the market place; and measuring, monitoring and controlling client engagements based upon the engagement model.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 4, 2005
    Date of Patent: April 19, 2011
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Steven D. Barnes, John R. Cameron, David M. Gerber, Eduardo T. Kahan, Jon M. Boring, Christopher A. Newlon
  • Patent number: 6950802
    Abstract: A system for providing integrated system solutions includes a set of process descriptions; a set of work product descriptions; and engagement models collecting the process descriptions and work product descriptions into a models for implementing typical projects addressing marketplace requirements. A systems integration method includes the steps of defining an engagement model which will be used to address a market place requirement; utilizing the engagement model to create an engagement template which specifically addresses client requirements within the market place; and measuring, monitoring and controlling client engagements based upon the engagement model.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 25, 2000
    Date of Patent: September 27, 2005
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Steven D. Barnes, John R. Cameron, David M. Gerber, Eduardo T. Kahan, Jon M. Boring, Christopher A. Newlon