Patents by Inventor Zachary Earl Dillard

Zachary Earl Dillard has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Automatic control identification
    Patent number: 11663103
    Abstract: A technique to automatically identify controls of a software application is disclosed. Attributes of a software application are monitored. The attributes may include control type attributes. The controls are identified by determining a hierarchy of parent controls and children controls. A directed graph may be generated, based on the monitored control attributes, and used to identify the controls. The identified controls may be used for robotic process automation of the software application.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 5, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 30, 2023
    Assignee: Pegasystems, Inc.
    Inventors: Stephen Marshall Beckett, II, Christopher Arthur Clarke, Zachary Earl Dillard
  • Automatic Control Identification
    Publication number: 20210073095
    Abstract: A technique to automatically identify controls of a software application is disclosed. Attributes of a software application are monitored. The attributes may include control type attributes. The controls are identified by determining a hierarchy of parent controls and children controls. A directed graph may be generated, based on the monitored control attributes, and used to identify the controls. The identified controls may be used for robotic process automation of the software application.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 5, 2020
    Publication date: March 11, 2021
    Inventors: Stephen Marshall Beckett, II, Christopher Arthur Clarke, Zachary Earl Dillard