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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 18, 2012
Filed:
Nov. 21, 2005
Applicants:
Kevin M. Baltes, Wixom, MI (US);
Trenton W. Haines, Novi, MI (US);
Inventors:
Kevin M. Baltes, Wixom, MI (US);
Trenton W. Haines, Novi, MI (US);
Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 11/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method for centralization of process sequence checking includes defining a set of steps in a sequence for a process and defining an order of steps in said set of steps. The method includes determining whether one of said steps started independently of others of said steps and determining whether one of said steps completed independently of others of said steps. The method includes determining whether the sequence started, determining whether the sequence completed, and determining whether a sequence fault occurred.