Patents by Inventor Gordon Earle

Gordon Earle 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).

  • Publication number: 20090198546
    Abstract: The present invention provides a computerized system for modeling a business process, comprising a web server and a database server. The web server implements a user interface to the system. The database server is in operable communication with the web server and comprises a data architecture representing the business process. The data architecture comprises an entity model representing an entity responsible for implementing at least a portion of the business process, a transaction model comprising at least one step defining a business process, a list model representing at least one step in the transaction, the list model comprising a list of at least one entity associated with the transaction; and a task model associated with the list, the task model defining at least one task associated with the at least one step in the transaction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 6, 2009
    Publication date: August 6, 2009
    Inventors: Gordon Earle, John Bastow
  • Patent number: 7516137
    Abstract: A computerized system is provided for modeling a business process, the computerized system comprising a web server and a database server. The web server implements a user interface to the system. The database server is in operable communication with the web server and comprises a data architecture representing the business process. The data architecture comprises an entity model representing an entity responsible for implementing at least a portion of the business process, a transaction model comprising at least one step defining a business process, a list model representing at least one step in the transaction, the list model comprising a list of at least one entity associated with the transaction; and a task model associated with the list, the task model defining at least one task associated with the at least one step in the transaction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 21, 2001
    Date of Patent: April 7, 2009
    Assignee: Arrayworks Inc.
    Inventors: Gordon Earle, John Bastow