| 5590269 |
Resource assignment system providing mixed-initiative user interface updates |
| Dec-31-1996 |
A resource assignment system provides mixed-initiative updates of a user interface display in response to asynchronous events independently triggering updates. The system features an update module capable... |
| 5583758 |
Health care management system for managing medical treatments and comparing user-proposed and recommended resources required for treatment |
| Dec-10-1996 |
A health care management system for use by hospitals, physicians, insurance companies, health maintenance organizations, and others in the health care field includes a processing unit and health condition... |
| 5559710 |
Apparatus for control and evaluation of pending jobs in a factory |
| Sep-24-1996 |
An improved system and method for scheduling a plurality of orders into a factory for processing by one or more of a plurality of machines located therein, based on the use of a Continuity Index job release... |
| 5557515 |
Computerized system and method for work management |
| Sep-17-1996 |
A computerized system and method for managing work in process is provided. Case specific information, including information from an initial transaction is electronically entered into a database and automatically... |
| 5535388 |
Apparatus for dynamically collecting and editing management information during a software development process |
| Jul-9-1996 |
A process managing apparatus in a computer system for supporting an information processing system development. This process managing apparatus comprises a combination defining information storing unit... |
| 5530861 |
Process enaction and tool integration via a task oriented paradigm |
| Jun-25-1996 |
A task manager for providing personal organization, project management, and process automation capabilities. The task manager maintains a hierarchical list of tasks for an individual. For each task, notes... |
| 5528489 |
Method of and apparatus for scheduling parts deliverer running and method of managing parts deliverers |
| Jun-18-1996 |
For delivering parts successively received in shipment units by parts deliverer to part use positions, the delivering operation time required for each parts deliverer is uniformalized. A uniformalizing... |
| 5519606 |
System and methods for appointment reconciliation |
| May-21-1996 |
A method for reconciling multiple schedules having time slots on a computer system including a processing unit, system memory, display device, and input device. An interval is selected which is common... |
| 5491626 |
Method and apparatus for profile transposition to calendar events |
| Feb-13-1996 |
Predefined and recurring facility attributes are stored and associated with a graphical object/icon on a computer system. When an event is to be scheduled and the facility requirements match one of the... |
| 5485369 |
Logistics system for automating tansportation of goods |
| Jan-16-1996 |
The various transportation logistics tasks, such as order processing, order fulfillment, transportation of goods and tracking, are assigned to individual client/server objects which make up the building... |
| 5467268 |
Method for resource assignment and scheduling |
| Nov-14-1995 |
A system and method for assigning and scheduling resource requests to resource providers use a modified "best-first" search technique that combines optimization, artificial intelligence, and constraint-processing... |
| 5343387 |
Cyclic maintenance work schedule table preparation system |
| Aug-30-1994 |
A system is provided for the preparation of a cyclic maintenance work schedule table. The system includes a display unit which can show boxes defined by dates in a desired period and the names of individual... |
| 5329447 |
High integrity computer implemented docketing system |
| Jul-12-1994 |
A computer implemented deadline docketing system for receiving, organizing and reporting future deadline calendar dates. The system includes a report generator for generating an operator viewable first... |
| 5325292 |
Tour/schedule generation for a force management system |
| Jun-28-1994 |
A method for planning, scheduling and managing personnel in an environment in which there is a varying workload by time of day and by day of week to be staffed with a team having a variable number of servers.... |
| 5321610 |
Integrated product for implementing application software and process of developing integrated product for implementing application software |
| Jun-14-1994 |
A process for developing an integrated implementation product for implementing large packaged application software produces four integrated components. The integrated implementation product includes a... |
| 5317683 |
Method and apparatus for automated meeting agenda generation in a data processing system |
| May-31-1994 |
The method and apparatus permit the automatic generation of a meeting agenda for a requested meeting concerning a document stored within a data processing system. A document, such as an invention disclosure... |
| 5303145 |
Method and apparatus for meeting confirmation in a data processing system |
| Apr-12-1994 |
A method and apparatus are disclosed for scheduling and confirming meetings in a data processing system which includes stored calendars for prospective attendees. A prompting screen is presented to a scheduler... |
| 5301320 |
Workflow management and control system |
| Apr-5-1994 |
Methods and apparatus for defining, executing, monitoring and controlling the flow of business operations. A designer first defines a workflow by providing a template of business activities that expresses... |
| 5255181 |
Method of planning organizational activities |
| Oct-19-1993 |
A method for translating complex process flow networks into plans or schedules for the manufacturing of products or the performance of other organizational activities is disclosed. The method maintains... |
| 5185697 |
Apparatus and method for managing crisis situations |
| Feb-9-1993 |
A crisis management system having a crisis command center and multiple remote units. Information gathered by the remote units, or received at crisis command center, is input to a central computer designed... |
| 5175681 |
Computerized system for managing preparation and prosecution of applications in various countries for protection of industrial property rights |
| Dec-29-1992 |
A computerized system for managing preparation and prosecution of applications for protection of industrial property rights in various contries includes a data memory which stores a rule data for controlling... |
| 5164905 |
Production system with order of processing determination |
| Nov-17-1992 |
The present invention provides a carrier jig for use in processing, transporting and stocking a wafer-like material used in manufacture processes of semiconductor products, and a semiconductor production... |
| 5124912 |
Meeting management device |
| Jun-23-1992 |
A meeting management device of a computer system determines the optimal meeting date and time for a specified group of invitees within a set of specified time parameters. A subset of the invitees are designated... |
| 5111391 |
System and method for making staff schedules as a function of available resources as well as employee skill level, availability and priority |
| May-5-1992 |
A staff scheduling data processing system and method schedules staff and management personnel at locations remote from a central location by applying central location policy to unique remote location data... |
| 5058008 |
Mail system with personalized training for users |
| Oct-15-1991 |
A method, apparatus and system are disclosed that provide a cost effective work-sharing installation for preprocessing mail. The disclosed system includes a data center and postal user inter connected... |
| 5006985 |
Computer system for minimizing body dysfunctions induced by jet travel or shift work |
| Apr-9-1991 |
A computer system incorporates an expanded and integrated theory of Chronobiology and Circadian Regulatory Biology to provide consistent recommendations for the reduction of the effects of jet lag. The... |
| 4942527 |
Computerized management system |
| Jul-17-1990 |
A computing apparatus for an improved information system that manages. The apparatus has computing machinery which includes a computer and an input/output device for two way communication between the computer... |
| 4626836 |
Method of scheduling meetings |
| Dec-2-1986 |
A method of scheduling a meeting among terminal users who are provided with calendaring applications for storing and retrieving timed and dated events. Included is presentation to a meeting scheduler of... |
| 4354252 |
Programmable digital data terminal for mobile radio transceivers |
| Oct-12-1982 |
In a data transmission system, for communicating messages between a base station and a plurality of mobile stations, each mobile station includes a radio frequency transceiver and a programmable data terminal... |