WORKFLOW DISCOVERY THROUGH USER ACTION MONITORING

Patent №

US 8,639,555

Granted

2014-01-28

Filed 2011

Owner

AMAZON TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

AI components

4

ml · nlp · planning · hardware

Assignment

Recorded

Dataset

AIPD

2023_r1 edition

Application

13271840

Disclosed are various embodiments for discovering workflows through analysis of user actions. Workflow descriptions are entered by multiple users over a period of time as the users perform user actions. Each workflow description includes a sequence of user action descriptions. One or more candidate workflows are determined by identifying repeated patterns among the workflow descriptions.

Machine learningNatural languagePlanningAI hardwareG06Q 10/0633G06Q 10/0631G06Q 10/10G06Q 10/06

AI classification

Natural language1.00
Machine learning0.99
Planning0.99
AI hardware0.68
Vision0.24
Knowledge representation0.15
Evolutionary computation0.01
Speech0.00

Ownership

AMAZON TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

assignment · 307080475

Assignors

JOHNSTON, SIMON K.

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

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