Progressive refinement model for business processes

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8600791
APP PUB NO 20110202473A1
SERIAL NO

12897592

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In one embodiment, a method for refining a business process model includes receiving business process data pertaining to a first phase of a business process definition from a first class of users, creating a model of a business process using the business process data received from the first class of users, receiving business process data pertaining to a second phase of the business process definition from a second class of users, and augmenting the model of the business process based on the business process data received from the second class of users. The method further includes iteratively refining the model of the business process in response to input provided by the first class of users and/or the second class of users.

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  • SIEBEL SYSTEMS, INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Das, Manoj Fremont, US 10 269
Liang, John Los Altos, US 10 409
Lim, Peter Hillsborough, US 37 808
Noik, Emanuel Gerald Santa Clara, US 7 267
Smith, Doug Saratoga, US 51 539
Yaseen, Rahim Redwood City, US 22 421

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