Patents by Inventor Benjamin Ralf Salchow

Benjamin Ralf Salchow 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).

  • Scalable workflow engine with a stateless orchestrator
    Patent number: 11586470
    Abstract: A method, system, and computer program product for running workflows and events using a stateless orchestrator includes: receiving first task data for a first task, where the first task data is information necessary for execution of the first task. The method may also include transmitting a request for a worker node to a provider, where the provider creates the worker node. The method may also include receiving a request from the worker node for the first task data. The method may also include transmitting the first task data to the worker node, where the worker node executes the first task. The method may also include, receiving results of the execution of the first task from the worker node. The method may also include, in response to the receiving the results, transmitting the results to a database.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 7, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 21, 2023
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Benjamin Ralf Salchow, Markus Reichart
  • SCALABLE WORKFLOW ENGINE WITH A STATELESS ORCHESTRATOR
    Publication number: 20210042161
    Abstract: A method, system, and computer program product for running workflows and events using a stateless orchestrator includes: receiving first task data for a first task, where the first task data is information necessary for execution of the first task. The method may also include transmitting a request for a worker node to a provider, where the provider creates the worker node. The method may also include receiving a request from the worker node for the first task data. The method may also include transmitting the first task data to the worker node, where the worker node executes the first task. The method may also include, receiving results of the execution of the first task from the worker node. The method may also include, in response to the receiving the results, transmitting the results to a database.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 7, 2019
    Publication date: February 11, 2021
    Inventors: Benjamin Ralf Salchow, Markus Reichart