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Date of Patent:
May. 29, 2018

Filed:

Feb. 01, 2016
Applicant:

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

Inventor:

William P. Shaouy, Atlanta, GA (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 10/06 (2012.01); G06Q 10/10 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 10/063112 (2013.01); G06Q 10/06 (2013.01); G06Q 10/063116 (2013.01); G06Q 10/063118 (2013.01); G06Q 10/1097 (2013.01);
Abstract

A system and method of managing and prioritizing tasks amongst resources and, more particularly, to a system and method for providing automatic task assignment and notification amongst globally dispersed human resources. The system includes a change of management application configured to store a list of tasks and a task notifier configured to retrieve a list of geographically-dispersed resources and notify selected ones of the geographically-dispersed resources of a priority of completion of one or more tasks retrieved from the change of management application. The system further includes a message application configured to be polled by the task notifier to determine which of the geographically dispersed resources is online or currently working.


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