Patents by Inventor Susan Dunn

Susan Dunn 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: 10207174
    Abstract: A talent management portfolio game including a board representing an organization, whereby game pieces representing members of the organization having a potential value to the organization can be managed so as to maximize the value of the organization according to its members. Value pieces representing realized potential can be attached to the game pieces based on played talent action cards, thereby realizing some of the potential of the game piece. Game pieces can be promoted within the organization or exchanged in attempts to maximize the value of the organization.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 23, 2017
    Date of Patent: February 19, 2019
    Assignee: MERCER (US) INC.
    Inventors: Kate M Frambach, Susan Dunn, Jason Jeffay
  • Publication number: 20170291101
    Abstract: A talent management portfolio game including a board representing an organization, whereby game pieces representing members of the organization having a potential value to the organization can be managed so as to maximize the value of the organization according to its members. Value pieces representing realized potential can be attached to the game pieces based on played talent action cards, thereby realizing some of the potential of the game piece. Game pieces can be promoted within the organization or exchanged in attempts to maximize the value of the organization.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 23, 2017
    Publication date: October 12, 2017
    Inventors: Kate M. Frambach, Susan Dunn, Jason Jeffay
  • Patent number: 9744438
    Abstract: A talent management portfolio game including a board representing an organization, whereby game pieces representing members of the organization having a potential value to the organization can be managed so as to maximize the value of the organization according to its members. Value pieces representing realized potential can be attached to the game pieces based on played talent action cards, thereby realizing some of the potential of the game piece. Game pieces can be promoted within the organization or exchanged in attempts to maximize the value of the organization.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 20, 2015
    Date of Patent: August 29, 2017
    Inventors: Kate M. Frambach, Susan Dunn, Jason Jeffay
  • Publication number: 20150360121
    Abstract: A talent management portfolio game including a board representing an organization, whereby game pieces representing members of the organization having a potential value to the organization can be managed so as to maximize the value of the organization according to its members. Value pieces representing realized potential can be attached to the game pieces based on played talent action cards, thereby realizing some of the potential of the game piece. Game pieces can be promoted within the organization or exchanged in attempts to maximize the value of the organization.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 20, 2015
    Publication date: December 17, 2015
    Inventors: Kate M. Frambach, Susan Dunn, Jason Jeffay
  • Patent number: 9114311
    Abstract: A talent management portfolio game including a board representing an organization, whereby game pieces representing members of the organization having a potential value to the organization can be managed so as to maximize the value of the organization according to its members. Value pieces representing realized potential can be attached to the game pieces based on played talent action cards, thereby realizing some of the potential of the game piece. Game pieces can be promoted within the organization or exchanged in attempts to maximize the value of the organization.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 11, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 25, 2015
    Assignee: Mercer (US) Inc.
    Inventors: Kate M. Frambach, Susan Dunn, Jason Jeffay
  • Publication number: 20150202528
    Abstract: A talent management portfolio game including a board representing an organization, whereby game pieces representing members of the organization having a potential value to the organization can be managed so as to maximize the value of the organization according to its members. Value pieces representing realized potential can be attached to the game pieces based on played talent action cards, thereby realizing some of the potential of the game piece. Game pieces can be promoted within the organization or exchanged in attempts to maximize the value of the organization.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 11, 2014
    Publication date: July 23, 2015
    Applicant: Mercer (US) Inc.
    Inventors: Kate M. Frambach, Susan Dunn, Jason Jeffay