Patents by Inventor Steven K. Berenbrock

Steven K. Berenbrock 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).

  • Process management system and method
    Patent number: 5737727
    Abstract: A process management system (10) for operating on a computer (102, 104, 106) includes a graphical user interface (14) for graphically presenting a process or a portion thereof to a user, a work element for graphically representing a task to be performed in the process, a work product for graphically representing a resultant product of performing a task, an agent for graphically representing an actor responsible for performing a task, and a link for graphically connecting the work element, work product, and agent indicative of inter-relationships therebetween. A knowledge repository (16) is further coupled to the computer for storing valuable information regarding the process.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 25, 1996
    Date of Patent: April 7, 1998
    Assignee: Electronic Data Systems Corporation
    Inventors: Jean B. Lehmann, Matthew B. Reid, Jaye D. Hicks, Steven K. Berenbrock, Brad L. Rucker, Scott M. Boettcher