Patent №
US 8,464,205
Granted
2013-06-11
Filed 2007
Owner
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
Lab
AI components
3
kr · planning · hardware
Assignment
Recorded
Dataset
AIPD
2023_r1 edition
Application
11735168
A method, system, and computer-readable medium for managing a work packet's life cycle, wherein the work packet is assembled in a software factory that creates custom software in a standardized manner, are presented. In a preferred embodiment, the computer-implemented method comprises the steps of: defining a work packet to perform a sub-function of a custom software, wherein the work packet is a pre-stored, reusable, self-contained, discrete unit of software code; assembling the work packet; archiving the work packet in an asset repository; retrieving the work packet from the asset repository; and sending the work packet to an assembly line for consolidation with other work packets to create a custom software.
AI classification
Ownership
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
assignment · 191580917
Assignors
CHAAR, JARIR K., FINLAYSON, RONALD D., JOBSON, THOMAS A., JR., MITSUMORI, NAOMI M., REDDINGTON, FRANCIS X.
On an employer assignment, the assignors are typically the inventors.