METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR ENCODING A WORK ITEM TYPE DEFINITION

Patent №

US 8,239,238

Granted

2012-08-07

Filed 2005

Owner

MICROSOFT CORPORATION

AI components

3

kr · planning · hardware

Assignment

Recorded

Dataset

AIPD

2023_r1 edition

Application

11085375

Methods and apparatus are provided for encoding a work item type definition. In one embodiment, a method is provided for encoding the work item type definition as a data object, such as an XML document. The work item type definition may include a specification of workflow associated with the work item type, and//or a specification of the display of the work item type by a graphical user interface, such as that which may be provided by a workflow management application.

Knowledge representationPlanningAI hardwareG06Q 10/06G06F 11/3698G06Q 10/06311G06Q 10/06316

AI classification

AI hardware1.00
Planning0.92
Knowledge representation0.57
Machine learning0.05
Evolutionary computation0.03
Vision0.02
Natural language0.01
Speech0.00

Ownership

MICROSOFT CORPORATION

assignment · 159570939

Assignors

PRICKETT, JASON L., BATURYTSKI, ALIAKSEI, WHITE, BRIAN A.

On an employer assignment, the assignors are typically the inventors.

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