Patents by Inventor Bruce R. Cunningham

Bruce R. Cunningham 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).

  • System and method for automating manual transactions between disjoint systems
    Patent number: 7735017
    Abstract: A system, method and program product for copying data between disjoint data processing applications. A system is disclosed that includes: a source application having a system for selecting a data record and a triggering agent that extracts relevant data from the selected data record, launches a dialog box and displays the extracted relevant data in the dialog box; and a data transfer system having a keystroke simulator for copying and pasting data from the dialog box to an interface window in a target application based on a set of data transfer rules.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 22, 2005
    Date of Patent: June 8, 2010
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Bruce R. Cunningham, Scott D. Hicks, James A. Martin, Jr., Diane C. Rauch, Jamie P. Rigoni