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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 20, 2007
Filed:
Jan. 08, 2002
Timothy L. Braun, Susquehanna, PA (US);
Beverly M. Fassett, Binghamton, NY (US);
Peter J. Yablonsky, Apalachin, NY (US);
Timothy L. Braun, Susquehanna, PA (US);
Beverly M. Fassett, Binghamton, NY (US);
Peter J. Yablonsky, Apalachin, NY (US);
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
A method and system for generating a plurality of concurrent solutions for a corresponding plurality of service requests each having one or more service types. The method comprises the steps of defining a set of said service types and a sequence of activities for each said service type; and for each said service request, configuring a workflow of said activities from said service types in each said service request. The method comprises the further steps of defining owners of said activities in each said workflow and a schedule for performing said activities whereby said owner and schedule are defined using load balancing; and performing said activities and monitoring completion of said activities and said load balancing.