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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 10, 2008
Filed:
Jun. 19, 1998
Joseph Phillip Bigus, Rochester, MN (US);
Brian John Cragun, Rochester, MN (US);
Helen Roxlo Delp, Rochester, MN (US);
Joseph Phillip Bigus, Rochester, MN (US);
Brian John Cragun, Rochester, MN (US);
Helen Roxlo Delp, Rochester, MN (US);
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
The performance of a given task is optimized by utilizing an intelligent agent having a plurality of program modules suited to perform the computer task but having varied degrees of domain knowledge. Based upon an objective criteria that may be determined for a given situation, one or more of the program modules in the intelligent agent may be selected to perform the task, thereby optimizing the performance of the computer task for a wide variety of situations.