Patents by Inventor Vedakkedathu T. Rajan

Vedakkedathu T. Rajan 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 reducing risk associated with a task
    Patent number: 8478627
    Abstract: A method and system of reducing risk in the life cycle of a product, in one aspect, obtain one or more tasks required to achieve an overall task, determine risk impact of each task, the risk impact being an impact of each task on the likelihood of failure for the overall task and compute risk of overall task based on risk impacts of the tasks. The method and system utilize said risk impact of each task to schedule the tasks in such a way so as to reduce said risk of overall task as rapidly as possible.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 2008
    Date of Patent: July 2, 2013
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Murray Cantor, Sunita Chulani, Robert Delmonico, Vedakkedathu T. Rajan, Avik Sinha, Giuseppe Valetto, Mark N. Wegman, Clay E. Williams, Annie T. T. Ying
  • RISK REDUCTION
    Publication number: 20090222275
    Abstract: A method and system of reducing risk in the life cycle of a product, in one aspect, obtain one or more tasks required to achieve an overall task, determine risk impact of each task, the risk impact being an impact of each task on the likelihood of failure for the overall task and compute risk of overall task based on risk impacts of the tasks. The method and system utilize said risk impact of each task to schedule the tasks in such a way so as to reduce said risk of overall task as rapidly as possible.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 28, 2008
    Publication date: September 3, 2009
    Applicant: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
    Inventors: Murray Cantor, Sunita Chulani, Robert Delmonico, Vedakkedathu T. Rajan, Avik Sinha, Giuseppe Valetto, Mark N. Wegman, Clay E. Williams, Annie T. T. Ying