Patents by Inventor Thomas Ozog

Thomas Ozog 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).

  • Method for determining a feature introduction timing plan for a product
    Publication number: 20030101090
    Abstract: A method for determining a feature introduction timing plan has been disclosed. This method includes the step of determining a product attribute leadership strategy for a feature. This method further includes the step of categorizing the feature as one of a number of feature types. The method also includes estimating a first-to-market time for the feature. From this information, a feature introduction timing plan is generated that aligns this information with the overall business goals of a manufacturer. This plan can then be utilized to assess engineering readiness or allocate engineering resources.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 13, 2002
    Publication date: May 29, 2003
    Applicant: Ford Motor Company
    Inventors: Eric Heller, Thomas Gary LaWall, Thomas Ozog