Lance Jenkinson

The Defense Department has selected a new vendor to overhaul and replace the aging and widely-reviled IT system military personnel use to book airline flights and make other travel arrangements. DoD issued a $9.3 million other transaction agreement (OTA) to SAP Concur to build a prototype that will eventually take the place of the current Defense Travel System (DTS), which processes nearly $9 billion in travel spending each year. Lance Jenkinson has been selected to serve as Agile SCRUM… Show more

The Defense Department has selected a new vendor to overhaul and replace the aging and widely-reviled IT system military personnel use to book airline flights and make other travel arrangements. DoD issued a $9.3 million other transaction agreement (OTA) to SAP Concur to build a prototype that will eventually take the place of the current Defense Travel System (DTS), which processes nearly $9 billion in travel spending each year. Lance Jenkinson has been selected to serve as Agile SCRUM Product Owner to oversee the successful integration and transition. Show less

CAC is the "Smart" ID card for active-duty military personnel, Selected Reserve, DoD civilian employees, and eligible contractor personnel. ID Card for military family members and military retirees to access service benefits and privileges. As Branch Chief of Requirements, Testing, and Training Branch in the Credentialing Division of DMDC, Lance has spearheaded improvements to CAC topology promoting accessibility, improved security, and program enhancements to the Real-time Automated… Show more

CAC is the "Smart" ID card for active-duty military personnel, Selected Reserve, DoD civilian employees, and eligible contractor personnel. ID Card for military family members and military retirees to access service benefits and privileges. As Branch Chief of Requirements, Testing, and Training Branch in the Credentialing Division of DMDC, Lance has spearheaded improvements to CAC topology promoting accessibility, improved security, and program enhancements to the Real-time Automated Personnel Identification System (RAPIDS). Lance has also lead efforts in designing the Next Generation USID card coming soon. Show less

The CDS database and system consists of various data entry and reporting processes which are used to maintain USPC classification data for Patent Grants and Pre-Grant Publications at the USPTO.

The Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC) was initiated as a joint partnership between the USPTO and the EPO where the Offices have agreed to harmonize their existing classification systems (ECLA and USPC, respectively) and migrate towards a common classification scheme. The CPC DB is a shared repository for all Utility patents approved by the USPTO and the EPO.

Affiliated with the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), UPOV provides and promotes an effective system of plant variety protection, with the aim of encouraging the development of new varieties of plants, for the benefit of society. The Production Data Control Section (PDCS) at the USPTO supports this project by processing US Plant patent classification data and overseeing its ingestion to WIPO/UPOV databases.

Affiliated with the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) assists applicants in seeking patent protection internationally for their inventions, helps patent Offices with their patent granting decisions, and facilitates public access to a wealth of technical information relating to those inventions. The Production Data Control Section (PDCS) supports this WIPO project for the USPTO by processing US patent documents with International Patent… Show more

Affiliated with the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) assists applicants in seeking patent protection internationally for their inventions, helps patent Offices with their patent granting decisions, and facilitates public access to a wealth of technical information relating to those inventions. The Production Data Control Section (PDCS) supports this WIPO project for the USPTO by processing US patent documents with International Patent Classification (IPC) classifications using various classification database systems. Show less

The establishment of the MDM and MAS is a keystone for the Department of Defense Mobility Implementation Plan as it sets the stage for the digital ecosystem that will operate and assure the mobile devices that connect with DOD networks. “An enterprise-level service capability for unclassified information processing will be accomplished by an MDM system with an enterprise MAS,” the plan states.