Patents by Inventor Jonathan Schapiro

Jonathan Schapiro 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).

  • Computer executable workflow control system
    Patent number: 6006193
    Abstract: To control the processing of a work item, the work item is stored in a database of work items and is executed by an operator. Organizations use the database, and the operator belongs to one of the organizations. Organization identifiers are associated with corresponding organizations, and definitional data items are associated with corresponding organization identifiers. The definitional data items define rules that can be altered after the system is initially configured and while the system is running.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 1996
    Date of Patent: December 21, 1999
    Inventors: Kenneth U. Gibson, William N. Turley, Jonathan Schapiro