Patents by Inventor Kelvin B. Low

Kelvin B. Low 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).

  • Self-maintaining hyperlinks in method authoring content
    Patent number: 9092534
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention address deficiencies of the art in respect to embedded hyperlinks in method content for a process modeler and provide a method, system and computer program product for self-maintaining hyperlinks in method content for a process modeler. In one embodiment of the invention, a self-maintaining hyperlink management method can be provided. The method can include parsing a method element in a process model to locate a self-maintaining hyperlink, locating a unique identifier in the self-maintaining hyperlink, retrieving data for external content associated with the unique identifier and replacing placeholder content in the self-maintaining hyperlink with the retrieved data. Thereafter, the process model can be published with the retrieved data in place of the placeholder content in the self-maintaining hyperlink.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 29, 2006
    Date of Patent: July 28, 2015
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Bruce Macisaac, Jinhua Xi, Kelvin B. Low
  • SELF-MAINTAINING HYPERLINKS IN METHOD AUTHORING CONTENT
    Publication number: 20080126923
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention address deficiencies of the art in respect to embedded hyperlinks in method content for a process modeler and provide a method, system and computer program product for self-maintaining hyperlinks in method content for a process modeler. In one embodiment of the invention, a self-maintaining hyperlink management method can be provided. The method can include parsing a method element in a process model to locate a self-maintaining hyperlink, locating a unique identifier in the self-maintaining hyperlink, retrieving data for external content associated with the unique identifier and replacing placeholder content in the self-maintaining hyperlink with the retrieved data. Thereafter, the process model can be published with the retrieved data in place of the placeholder content in the self-maintaining hyperlink.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 29, 2006
    Publication date: May 29, 2008
    Inventors: Bruce Macisaac, Jinhua Xi, Kelvin B. Low