Data processing activity lifecycle control

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PATENT NO 6901578
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09455282

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Disclosed is apparatus for processing business data processing activities, the apparatus comprising: an activity instance; and a descriptor for the activity instance associated uniquely with the activity instance; wherein the descriptor includes parameters for determining lifecycle behaviors of said activity instance. The descriptor may be programmable to modify the lifecycle behaviors according to a use made of said activity instance. The use of the activity instance may be responsive to a request by a client. It may also be responsive to a request by an activity instance. The descriptor may be programmable to modify the lifecycle behaviors according to a position in a system hierarchy of the activity instance.

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IBM CORPORATION1101 KITCHAWAN ROAD OFFICE 36-238C YORKTOWN HEIGHTS NY 10598

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Beaven, John Anthony Romsey, GB 8 84
Chessell, Amanda Elizabeth Alton, GB 30 578
Griffin, Catherine Romsey, GB 4 48
Houston, Iain Stuart Caldwell Dorset, GB 14 412
Mulholland, Martin Winchester, GB 13 187
Robinson, Ian Southampton, GB 91 1876
Vines, David John Romsey, GB 14 391

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