This technology pertains to the ability to create and manage inventions in different structures of organizations that help to utilize the inventions in different ways, such as organizational and operational characteristics of the various types of organizations and organizational compartments and divisions, such that the organizations are variable and have unique characteristics that allow different uses for each invention and/or multiple inventions, such as linking various types of software to the various inventions that are applicable. This technology also has a security component that defines what invention(s) and/or invention type(s) do not have the authorization to use certain types of organization(s) within the system.
- Patrick R. McElhiney
- Invention Processes & Intellectual Property (IP)