Patents by Inventor Wesley R. Carlson

Wesley R. Carlson 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: 4819162
    Abstract: The computerized time clock system includes a personal computer via which employee, job and schedule records may be assembled and maintained. A computerized time clock communicates with the personal computer and received employee and scheduling data therefrom, in order to validate and record time-in and time-out transactions executed by employees. Current time records are maintained in the memory of the time clock and at the end of each day are transmitted to the personal computer for addition to permanent disk records including a record of each time-in and time-out transaction for an extended period. Sales records may also be maintained in personal computer 20, for example the quantity of liquor or food served by a particular employee or in a particular department, which sales information may be correlated with labor costs found in the permanent time records.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 9, 1988
    Date of Patent: April 4, 1989
    Assignee: Time Management Corporation
    Inventors: Frederick W. Webb, Jr., Allen D. Almendinger, Kevin L. Bright, Kenneth J. Hendren, Donald D. Petersen, Michael B. Dandrea, Wesley R. Carlson