Patents by Inventor Timothy Jerald McGuire

Timothy Jerald McGuire 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: 7325193
    Abstract: An apparatus, program product, and method manage content from a content-controlled database (e.g., web pages or other files maintained in a web site) using a content management record linked to each content-controlled content item in the database. Each content management record is utilized in conjunction with a multi-stage content management process, where at least one stage is a review stage during which approval of an associated content item for a content management record is obtained. As a result of receiving appropriate approval, such an associated content item may be promoted and made available to users of the content-controlled database, with the content management record updated to reflect such a status of the associated content item. Content management information for a content item may be maintained in a content management record that is separate from the content item.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 1, 2001
    Date of Patent: January 29, 2008
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Linda D. Edd, Terry Charles Lambert, Timothy Jerald McGuire, Thomas Alan Shore
  • Publication number: 20020184255
    Abstract: An apparatus, program product, and method manage content from a content-controlled database (e.g., web pages or other files maintained in a web site) using a content management record linked to each content-controlled content item in the database. Each content management record is utilized in conjunction with a multi-stage content management process, where at least one stage is a review stage during which approval of an associated content item for a content management record is obtained. As a result of receiving appropriate approval, such an associated content item may be promoted and made available to users of the content-controlled database, with the content management record updated to reflect such a status of the associated content item. Content management information for a content item may be maintained in a content management record that is separate from the content item.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 1, 2001
    Publication date: December 5, 2002
    Inventors: Linda D. Edd, Terry Charles Lambert, Timothy Jerald McGuire, Thomas Alan Shore