Patents by Inventor Alan Lee Kohlscheen

Alan Lee Kohlscheen 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).

  • Dynamic configuration of multiple sources and source types in a business process
    Patent number: 8768983
    Abstract: A computer implemented method, data processing system, computer usable program code, and apparatus are provided for dynamically configuring a document sharing system. A document sharing system receives a first request to add a new image file type to the document sharing system. A configuration file is identified for the new image file type to form an identified configuration file. The new image file type is added to the identified configuration file and the identified configuration file is saved as a new configuration file. The new configuration file is used to access files without restarting or recoding the document sharing system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 4, 2006
    Date of Patent: July 1, 2014
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Alan Lee Kohlscheen, Vikas Krishna, Scott William Pollyea, Savitha Srinivasan
  • DYNAMIC CONFIGURATION OF MULTIPLE SOURCES AND SOURCE TYPES IN A BUSINESS PROCESS
    Publication number: 20080086502
    Abstract: A computer implemented method, data processing system, computer usable program code, and apparatus are provided for dynamically configuring a document sharing system. A document sharing system receives a first request to add a new image file type to the document sharing system. A configuration file is identified for the new image file type to form an identified configuration file. The new image file type is added to the identified configuration file and the identified configuration file is saved as a new configuration file. The new configuration file is used to access files without restarting or recoding the document sharing system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 4, 2006
    Publication date: April 10, 2008
    Inventors: Alan Lee Kohlscheen, Vikas Krishna, Scott William Pollyea, Savitha Srinivasan