| 7043714 |
Method, system, and program for using objects in data stores during execution of a workflow |
| May-9-2006 |
Provided is a method, system, and program for performing an Input/Output (I/O) operation on an object during execution of a workflow comprised of nodes. A plurality of objects are stored in one of multiple... |
| 7039897 |
Modeling a target system by interpolating |
| May-2-2006 |
In a method of modeling a target system, a data structure is populated with points, where each point includes at least one target value associated with at least one system parameter value of the target... |
| 7024670 |
Timed start-conditions for activities in workflow management systems |
| Apr-4-2006 |
The present invention relates to a method for processing of start conditions of activities within a process model processable by a Workflow Management System (WFMS); said process model comprises activities... |
| 7007029 |
System for visualizing information in a data warehousing environment |
| Feb-28-2006 |
According to the invention, techniques for visualizing customer data contained in databases, data marts and data warehouses. In an exemplary embodiment, the invention provides a system for graphically... |
| 6996807 |
Consolidation and reduction of usage data |
| Feb-7-2006 |
A software monitoring and auditing system which determines the inventory of software products on a computer includes data reducer software which processes detailed software usage data gathered by a monitoring... |
| 6993743 |
Method and apparatus for developing enterprise applications using design patterns |
| Jan-31-2006 |
The present invention provides a method and apparatus for developing enterprise applications using design patterns. Over time, different types of enterprise applications have been developed and implemented... |
| 6990636 |
Enterprise workflow screen based navigational process tool system and method |
| Jan-24-2006 |
Computer processes for carrying out almost any process may be defined as a series of steps using a plurality of standardized user-interface screens. These standardized interface screens may be linked together... |
| 6976241 |
Cross platform administrative framework |
| Dec-13-2005 |
An event service system includes an administrative framework utilizing CORBA interfaces, an administrative system interface coupled to the administrative framework, and at least one language-specific interface... |
| 6966049 |
Software development tool employing workflows for developing user interactive programs |
| Nov-15-2005 |
A software development tool employing workflows for developing user interactive programs is described. The tool includes means for displaying a workspace on a computer screen, and means for displaying... |
| 6954757 |
Framework, architecture, method and system for reducing latency of business operations of an enterprise |
| Oct-11-2005 |
A framework, architecture, system and method are provided for reducing business transaction latencies thereby enabling an enterprise to run as a zero latency enterprise (ZLE). The present invention enables... |
| 6941178 |
Remote programming of serialized semiconductor devices using web or internet protocols |
| Sep-6-2005 |
A method and system for remote programming of serialized semiconductor devices using web or Internet protocols. Semiconductor device programmers access at least one web server for unique numbers to program... |
| 6938240 |
Methods and systems for improving a workflow based on data mined from plans created from the workflow |
| Aug-30-2005 |
Methods and systems consistent with the present invention provide an integrated process modeling and project planning tool that allows an enterprise affiliate to improve a workflow that models a process.... |
| 6934932 |
System and method for managing workflow using a plurality of scripts |
| Aug-23-2005 |
A system and method are provided for managing workflow, using a plurality of scripts, in a workflow system. The method comprises: selecting an MFP device at which the document is to be processed; supplying... |
| 6920364 |
Work assistance apparatus and memory medium for use therein |
| Jul-19-2005 |
A work assistance apparatus executes software programs necessary for works with using a computer, files generated in plural number thereof, and know-how data, with high efficiency. For that purpose, the... |
| 6895573 |
Method for generating a workflow on a computer, and a computer system adapted for performing the method |
| May-17-2005 |
A method for generating a workflow on a computer. Assessment data, e.g. defining a need, is obtained from a user. Based thereon, a workflow including a logical sequence of interdependent steps to be made... |
| 6892234 |
Multi-tiered enterprise management system and method including a presentation services unit external to the enterprise |
| May-10-2005 |
A multi-tiered remote enterprise management system and method are disclosed, whereby the management tool sets can be located in a part of the enterprise's architecture so that relatively high levels of... |
| 6889375 |
Method and system for application development |
| May-3-2005 |
A system for application development is disclosed. The system includes programming entities, which include a workflow and a container. A contract specifies an interaction between at least two programming... |
| 6877153 |
Computer-based system for work processes that consist of interdependent decisions involving one or more participants |
| Apr-5-2005 |
A computer-based method and apparatus for the analysis, specification and support of work processes. The system is designed to support multiple interdependent decisions, at least some of which require... |
| 6871340 |
System and method for generating software tools |
| Mar-22-2005 |
A method and apparatus provide for the creating of a software tool, such as a Wizard, which is easily modifiable and which can simplify a complex procedure. Process steps, such as questions, are prompted... |
| 6854107 |
Method of and system for designing an N-tier software architecture for use in generating software components |
| Feb-8-2005 |
A system and method for designing a software architecture for utilizing software components in building extensible N-tier software applications is described, the method comprising specifying a set of software... |
| 6817008 |
System and method for enterprise-wide business process management |
| Nov-9-2004 |
Implementing a business process management system across an entire enterprise. An exemplary computer-based system for implementing business processes can access data existing on one or more of the computer... |
| 6772408 |
Event model using fixed-format text strings to express event actions |
| Aug-3-2004 |
The present invention relates to computer software for initiating actions in response to user input, e.g., on an Internet web page. More particularly, the invention provides an improved event model comprising... |
| 6760630 |
Method and implementation of process control |
| Jul-6-2004 |
A software-implemented method and implementation is disclosed for commissioning an automated system. The implementation analyzes the configuration of one or more operational components in the automated... |
| 6757689 |
Enabling a zero latency enterprise |
| Jun-29-2004 |
Methods are provided for enabling an enterprise to run as a zero latency enterprise (ZLE) and for running an enterprise as a ZLE. Such methods allow the enterprise to integrate its services, applications... |
| 6728948 |
Object oriented framework mechanism and method for providing a generic order entry processing interface for one or more order fulfillment systems |
| Apr-27-2004 |
An object oriented framework defines a generic order processing interface that creates an order, and that processes the order and generates requests to one or more fulfillment systems to fill the order.... |
| 6725445 |
System for minimizing notifications in workflow management system |
| Apr-20-2004 |
The present invention relates to a technique for improving the handling of notification items related to the execution of process model instances and/or activity instances within a Workflow Management... |
| 6721776 |
Generic DCOM server |
| Apr-13-2004 |
A generic server and gateway that run within a Distributed Component Object Model (DCOM) environment capable of receiving requests from one or more different types of DCOM clients for service by an On-Line... |
| 6694505 |
Method for using a data flow net to specify and assemble computer software |
| Feb-17-2004 |
A method for specifying computer software called the Data Flow Net ("DF Net") which enables the reusability of portions of the software. Computer software is specified by combining sets of code fragments... |
| 6658644 |
Services-based architecture for a telecommunications enterprise |
| Dec-2-2003 |
A system and method for developing software applications for reuse is disclosed. The instant invention defines first, a service which is a well-known dynamically callable software program that is currently... |
| 6618852 |
Object-oriented framework for chemical-process-development decision-support applications |
| Sep-9-2003 |
An object oriented framework provides a set of objects that perform chemical-process-development decision-support functioning and that permit a framework user to add extensions for specific processing... |
| 6601233 |
Business components framework |
| Jul-29-2003 |
A method of generating software based on business components. A plurality of logical business components in a business are first defined with each business component having a plurality of capabilities.... |
| 6564368 |
System and method for visual application development without programming |
| May-13-2003 |
A method and system for creating distributed applications without programming is disclosed. A Connection Editor interacts with an interface manager attached to each program in the visual development system.... |
| 6550057 |
Piecemeal retrieval in an information services patterns environment |
| Apr-15-2003 |
A system, method and article of manufacture are provided for providing a warning upon retrieval of objects that are incomplete. An object is provided with at least one missing attribute. Upon receipt of... |
| 6543047 |
Method and apparatus for testing custom-configured software/hardware integration in a computer build-to-order manufacturing process |
| Apr-1-2003 |
A build-to-order manufacturing method for producing a custom configured computer system includes obtaining a customer order. Hardware for the custom configured computer system is assembled in accordance... |
| 6513152 |
Object oriented framework mechanism for customization of object oriented frameworks |
| Jan-28-2003 |
An object oriented framework mechanism for customization of object oriented frameworks provides an infrastructure that embodies the steps necessary to customize a selected object oriented framework (referred... |
| 6505343 |
Document/view application development architecture applied to ActiveX technology for web based application delivery |
| Jan-7-2003 |
A method for creating a large functional software component. The method includes the steps of building a large functional unit in a data/data presentation format and wrapping the large functional unit... |
| 6484310 |
Patterns for modeling computer component interactions |
| Nov-19-2002 |
A computer system and method including commands to permit interaction between a client and a component in a backend system. The command has an input object, for transformation by the backend system, and... |
| 6438743 |
Method and apparatus for object cache registration and maintenance in a networked software development environment |
| Aug-20-2002 |
The present invention is a method and apparatus for building a software system in a networked software development environment, utilizing existing software version control and build tools such as RCS and... |
| 6405368 |
Method for separate compilation of templates |
| Jun-11-2002 |
A method and apparatus for separate compilation of templates by creating an executable program from source programs having templates that include a source file having a template definition and one or more... |
| 6405364 |
Building techniques in a development architecture framework |
| Jun-11-2002 |
A system is provided for building systems in a development architecture framework. The present invention is directed to both a system to be built and an implementation strategy to fulfill system requirements.... |
| 6324681 |
Automated development system for developing applications that interface with both distributed component object model (DCOM) and enterprise server environments |
| Nov-27-2001 |
An automated development system which allows developers to more easily incorporate functionality from enterprise-based On-Line Transaction Processing (OLTP) services within an application running on a... |
| 6134706 |
Software business objects in a multi-level organizational structure |
| Oct-17-2000 |
The present invention relates to a method of developing a software system using Object Oriented Technology. The present invention addresses the problem of providing a technical foundation for the development... |
| 5953525 |
Multi-tier view project window |
| Sep-14-1999 |
A method, apparatus, and article of manufacture for providing a programming development environment that supports the development of Internet and Intranet applications. More specifically, a visual representation... |
| 5930512 |
Method and apparatus for building and running workflow process models using a hypertext markup language |
| Jul-27-1999 |
Apparatus and computer implemented method for process modeling using both a web server and a workflow server in process definition. During buildtime, a process definition in the language of some workflow... |
| 5802370 |
Tool for generating and executing graphical interface commands |
| Sep-1-1998 |
A tool for generating and executing graphical interface commands (OGEC) for an information system (SI) including heterogeneous platforms (PLC1-PLC4) disposed in a multi-protocol (PR1 through PR6) network... |
| 5787431 |
Database development system with methods for java-string reference lookups of column names |
| Jul-28-1998 |
A Java-based rapid application development (RAD) environment for creating applications providing named-based programmatic access to information from columns in databases is described. For increasing the... |
| 5745878 |
Business requirement handling apparatus |
| Apr-28-1998 |
A business requirement handling apparatus is adapted to a data processing system which includes a central processing unit, a display unit and an input unit. The business requirement handling apparatus... |
| 5740444 |
Symbol browsing in an object-oriented development system |
| Apr-14-1998 |
A system of the present invention includes a development system having a language compiler for generating application and system software from source listings. The system includes an Integrated Development... |
| 5432903 |
Object browsing and a filter interface using a displayed dip switch in an object-oriented development sytem |
| Jul-11-1995 |
A development system having a language compiler generating application and system software from source listings. The system includes an Integrated Development Environment having a browser. Inspection of... |
