Jason S Lucas

US Patent:

61889881, Feb 13, 2001

Filed:

Mar 10, 2000

Appl. No.:

9/523532

Inventors:

David W. Barry - Chapel Hill NC
Carolyn S. Underwood - Cary NC
Bruce J. McCreedy - Raleigh NC
David D. Hadden - Durham NC
Jason L. Lucas - West Chester PA

Assignee:

Triangle Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Durham NC

International Classification:

G06F 1760

US Classification:

705 3

Abstract:

Systems, methods and computer program products for guiding selection of a therapeutic treatment regimen for a known disease such as HIV infection are disclosed. The method comprises (a) providing patient information to a computing device (the computer device comprising: a first knowledge base comprising a plurality of different therapeutic treatment regimens for the disease; a second knowledge base comprising a plurality of expert rules for selecting a therapeutic treatment regimen for the disease; and a third knowledge base comprising advisory information useful for the treatment of a patient with different constituents of the different therapeutic treatment regimens; and (b) generating in the computing device a listing (preferably a ranked listing) of therapeutic treatment regimens for the patient; and (c) generating in the computing device advisory information for one or more treatment regimens in the listing based on the patient information and the expert rules.

US Patent:

60817860, Jun 27, 2000

Filed:

Apr 1, 1999

Appl. No.:

9/283702

Inventors:

David W. Barry - Chapel Hill NC
Carolyn S. Underwood - Cary NC
Bruce J. McCreedy - Raleigh NC
David D. Hadden - Durham NC
Jason L. Lucas - West Chester PA

Assignee:

Triangle Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Durham NC

International Classification:

G06F 1760

US Classification:

705 3

Abstract:

Systems, methods and computer program products for guiding selection of a therapeutic treatment regimen for a known disease such as HIV infection are disclosed. The method comprises (a) providing patient information to a computing device (the computer device comprising: a first knowledge base comprising a plurality of different therapeutic treatment regimens for the disease; a second knowledge base comprising a plurality of expert rules for selecting a therapeutic treatment regimen for the disease; and a third knowledge base comprising advisory information useful for the treatment of a patient with different constituents of the different therapeutic treatment regimens; and (b) generating in the computing device a listing (preferably a ranked listing) of therapeutic treatment regimens for the patient; and (c) generating in the computing device advisory information for one or more treatment regimens in the listing based on the patient information and the expert rules.