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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 09, 1996
Filed:
Jan. 26, 1993
Applicant:
Inventors:
David B Elder, Alpharetta, GA (US);
Stephen P Krosner, Marietta, GA (US);
Paul E Miller, Atlanta, GA (US);
Harold R Skinner, Rochester, MN (US);
Assignee:
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
395700 ; 364D / ; 364284 ; 3642843 ; 364280 ;
Abstract
The present invention is directed to systems and methods for providing a repeatable business process capability in an object oriented computing environment. Business process information, including a set of object-action messages and the logical sequence in which the messages are executed is captured in business process objects. The business process objects are generated, modified and invoked through the user-workplace interface.