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Date of Patent:
Mar. 14, 2017

Filed:

Aug. 13, 2013
Applicant:

International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);

Inventors:

William A. Brown, Raleigh, NC (US);

Richard W. Muirhead, Tyler, TX (US);

Francis X. Reddington, Sarasota, FL (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/38 (2006.01); G06F 9/46 (2006.01); H04L 12/26 (2006.01); G06F 11/00 (2006.01); H04L 29/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/46 (2013.01); G06F 9/38 (2013.01); G06F 9/3812 (2013.01); H04L 43/0817 (2013.01); G06F 11/00 (2013.01); H04L 67/32 (2013.01);
Abstract

Methods, systems, and products are provided for workflow decision management. Embodiments include maintaining a device state history; identifying a plurality of device usage patterns in dependence upon the device state history; identifying a plurality of workflow scenarios in dependence upon the device usage patterns; determining a workflow administration capacity in dependence upon the plurality of workflow scenarios; identifying a plurality of workflows in dependence upon the workflow scenario; executing the plurality of workflows in dependence upon the workflow administration capacity.


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