322results about "Resources" patented technology

Aspects of the disclosure provide a computer-implemented method and system for the assignment of roadside assistance service providers such as tow trucks to distressed vehicles/drivers requiring roadside assistance. The methods and systems may include a roadside assistance service provider system with a collection module, an assignment module, and a feedback module. The collection module collects roadside assistance service provider information and historical statistics from real-world information and stores the information in a database that may then be analyzed using particular rules and formulas. The assignment module assigns particular roadside assistance service providers to particular distressed vehicles/drivers based on one or more characteristics. The feedback module may provide near real-time cues to the tow truck driver's mobile device, such as alerting when the amount of time spent on a task exceeds a predefined threshold, flagging high priority tasks/assignments, providing a step-by-step checklist for the repair.

An object oriented design for an automated modeling system for mapping and monitoring the business roles and impact of elements within an IT Infrastructure that make up specific applications or business processes, spanning not only network elements, hosts, servers and programs but also users, company structure and processes. The design including: a series of collector modules for collecting relationship, modeling and status information from both IT and external non IT specific sources used to build a model of the application or process in the database and to gather data about activities occurring on the computer network from a business impact perspective; a series of visualizer modules for reporting monitoring activities conducted by the monitoring system; a modeling database for storing information collected by the collector modules; a series of correlator modules for automatically determining relationships between data objects stored in the database to build application models of individual applications in the context of business process and IT service delivery.

A method of monitoring operation of a vehicle detects an application of force to the vehicle and a change of momentum of the vehicle is calculated. If the change of momentum and the application of force are determined to occur within a predetermined time period of one another, an impact signal is generated.

A method, apparatus and program product are provided for generating an allocation table in a computerized procurement system. The method comprises receiving first data from a purchase order regarding a plurality of articles to be allocated, and receiving second data from an assortment regarding the plurality of articles and a plurality of stores identified for receiving the articles at specified times. The method further comprises determining a fixed quantity of each article to be allocated to each store based on at least one of the first and second data, wherein the fixed quantity of each article is the same for all stores. The method also comprises determining a variable quantity of each article to be allocated to each store, wherein the variable quantity of each article is individually set for each store, and wherein the variable quantity of each article is determined based on analysis of historical data.

The present invention relates to a method of conducting a respondent-driven survey in real time. An object of the present invention is to provide a real time and bi-directional respondent-driven survey method comprising the steps of forming a community composed of many respondents having common characteristics through an Internet network at the same period of time, requesting a purchase (survey request) in a predetermined time range by plural clients who need information on the community, selecting a client who provides the best condition among the plural clients, receiving payment from the selected client in real time, conducting the survey required by the client on the community in real time, and analyzing the collected results of the survey to be sent to the client.

Currently lacking are effective and accurate tools to help petroleum traders and logistics personnel to make better decisions, collaborate in real-time and negotiate deals in a private and secure environment. The present invention addresses this and other needs in the industry.

In particular, the present invention provides a non-client computer resident method optimizes vessel scheduling by aggregating vessel information. At least some of the vessel information is automatically downloaded from an electronic source. The aggregated vessel information is stored in a vessel information database comprising vessel information database records. Information is obtained about a potential vessel contracting transaction. The vessel information database is searched in a real-time manner to match the potential vessel contracting transaction to at least one of the vessel information database records such that the vessel contracting transaction is optimized. At least one of the optimized vessel contracting transactions is then reported. Optimization factors used to produce the optimized vessel contracting transactions include lowest cost and fastest delivery.

The invention provides a position-based discount coupon management platform, releasing method and releasing system and an intelligent terminal. The electronic discount coupon releasing system comprises the position-based discount coupon management platform, a positioning service system and the intelligent terminal. The intelligent terminal obtains a terminal current position through the positioning service system and sends a request for acquiring discount coupons containing the discount coupons at the current position to the platform; according to position information carried in the request, the platform retrieves and releases discount coupons of shops close to the intelligent terminal in the discount coupons containing position tags; and the intelligent terminal receives and displays the discount coupons sent by the platform to enable users to select and use the discount coupons. By means of the technical scheme, an effective communication channel is established between shops and intelligent terminal users, and the fact that the discount coupons are released to the intelligent terminal users becoming customers of the shops most possibly is ensured, and potential customers active in surroundings of the shops are fully found for the shops.

Embodiments are described for a system and method of controlling access to information in an organization by defining a hierarchical organizational structure of boxes, and security configuration comprising user records, security roles, rules to map users to boxes, and rules to grant roles to users via mapped boxes. Access control is applied in the context of a defined organizational structure using the effective set of access control policies computed in real time per each data access request from any given user.

An electronic intermediary electronically connects with a medical device manufacturer and regulatory agencies, collects and processes electronically product life cycle safely related events and information from a medical device manufacturer. The electronic intermediary processes the information collected electronically, integrates, generates, maintains, presents and distributes the risk management file and safely assurance case through the product life cycle using, linking, and connecting the collected and processed data.

The invention provides a business process and a loose coupling method and a system of business data processing based on a rule engine. Business process logic and business data processing logic are mutually independent. Interrelationship between business process logic and business data processing logic is established through a rule engine component, thereby ensuring consistency of business data and enabling business service to be efficient and accurate. In addition, by the adoption of the rule engine technology, business process logic and business data processing logic are flexibly combined, and enterprises absolutely can formulate business rules according to characteristics and self development statuses. Therefore, congruent relationship between business data processing and business process can be flexibly regulated, and the ability of enterprises to be adapted to market changes and business changes is greatly improved.

A method for generating architectural design requirements for a building structure is disclosed. A schematic drawing file of the building structure is loaded. The building type for the building structure is designated. A topology mask identifying the functional zones demarcated by the schematic drawing is created over the schematic drawing. Architectural design standards that are specific to the building type designated are applied to each of the identified functional zones to generate the architectural design requirements for the building structure. The architectural design standards being stored in a relational database.

A method of managing an access right to at least one asset associated with at least one digital work order, to at least one first element associated with the at least one asset, or to at least one second element associated with an access path to the at least one asset or the first element, and relates to a system and a computer program for the same.

Methods and apparatus, including computer program products, are provided for template based output management. In one exemplary embodiment, the method may be implemented by a generic output data service. The method includes calling the service to retrieve the template for formatting the output document, the document having one or more data fields, retrieving a schema defining one or more data elements, retrieving binding data mapping the one or more data elements to one or more data fields of the document, and generating the output document formatted based on the retrieved template, the retrieved schema, and the retrieved binding data.

An infrastructure for providing cloud services is described. In particular embodiments, a cloud infrastructure system, including one or more computing devices, performs a method for processing a subscription order for one or more services provided to a customer by the cloud infrastructure system. The method includes storing a subscription order information related to a subscription order received from a customer for one or more services provided by the cloud infrastructure system. The method includes identifying a process associated to be used for servicing the subscription order. The process comprises one or more execution steps for provisioning one or more resources for the one or more services identified in the subscription order. The method includes orchestrating the performance of the one or more execution steps corresponding to the process. The cloud infrastructure system sends a notification to a customer indicating a status of the subscription order.

The invention discloses a realization method of a business process and a workflow engine. The method comprises the following steps that: a business process is described by using a workflow engine, wherein the workflow engine comprises workflow nodes and each workflow node is used for describing one link of the business process; besides, the each workflow node includes: a behavior, which is used for describing a behavior of a link; a state, which is used for describing a state of the link; and a relation between the behavior and the state of the workflow node, wherein the relation is used for describing the relation between the behavior and the state of the link; and the behavior of the workflow node is used for driving a change of the state of the workflow node; and the workflow engine is operated to realize the business flow. According to the invention, development cycle and maintenance cost of the system are reduce, so that competitiveness of the workflow engine in the market is guaranteed and a user experience is improved.

The invention relates to a method for automatically checking revenue in connection with transportation ticket purchases such as airline tickets. A request for issuance or follow-up processing of the ticket is received at an E-ticket server, said request comprising the fare data of the journey. A real time check is then performed so that a fare check status of at least some of the data of the fare data of the ticket is returned.

Techniques for reporting problems within an organization include presenting choices to a worker through a menu-based interface. The choices may indicate conditions or problems and may be organized in levels such that selection of a first choice in one level determines choices presented in a subsequent level. The choices may include a type of problem and/or a severity of the problem. A report may contain information identified by the worker's selected choices, and a support person indicated as a recipient for the report may be identified based on the selections and a mapping that relates possible choices selected by a worker to support personnel. The support person may provide corrective instructions to the worker to resolve the problem. Aggregation of reports may identify of systemic problems within the organization.

The invention provides a secondary equipment intelligent operation and maintenance method based on closed loop knowledge management. The method comprises the steps of; firstly, building a transformersubstation monitoring signal database including affiliated equipment, signal names, signal sources, signal types, signal meaning, associated signals, causes and processing rules; secondly, building asecondary equipment typical defect base according to existing data; thirdly, building a signal closed-loop analysis process; fourthly, building a secondary equipment defect knowledge base closed-loopmanagement process. With secondary equipment operation and maintenance data information as the clue and two-stage closed-loop knowledge management of a regulation and control center and transformer substations as the method, an intelligent operation and maintenance knowledge base is built; accumulated samples are handled through operation and maintenance and knowledge data are created through postmortem analysis, so that automatic defect statistics based on a sample base is realized. Therefore, conversion of operation and maintenance of secondary equipment to data-driven active and preventiveoperation and maintenance can be supported and the problems in the prior art can be solved.

The invention relates to an access control method of a system participant. The method sets representation values of the following data tables in a storage device through a server: table one is used for corresponding the relationship between the system participant and information of a login account; table two is used for corresponding the relationship between the information of the login account and a position; table three is used for corresponding the relationship between the position and the type of the position; table four is used for corresponding the relationship of the type of the position and access; the server inquiries the data tables in the storage device through the login account, obtains the value of the type of the position of the system participant and obtains the corresponding access value according to the value of the type of the position; and the access content which is corresponding to the access value is displayed on a system interface. Compared with the prior art, the access control method is characterized by wide applicability, the personnel change is neglected through the position authorization, the access is given to the position, once the personnel is changed, the personnel is set for the certain position, and then the personnel can automatically inherit the complete access of the position.

The invention relates to a tool management method. The method comprises the following steps: S1, the basic data of the tool are inputted to a tool management system; S2, a demand plan for N+3 months is imported from a logistics system, N is a month, demands of the tool in N+3 months are calculated according to different life spans of different products processed by the tool, and purchasing management is carried out; S3, according to an order, receiving management with one code for one thing is carried out on the tools; S4, according to a quality inspection standard, the tools are subjected toquality inspection, a return or concession receipt is generated for the tools with unqualified quality inspection, and returning or concession receiving processing on the tools is completed; S5, inventory management and inventory early warning are carried out on in-stock tools; S6, pre-adjustment management is carried out on the tools; and S7, the life span data of the tools are acquired for dataanalysis, and the life spans of the tools are controlled. Scientific and reasonable tool management can be realized, the making cost can be reduced, the hidden quality dangers can be reduced, and theworking efficiency is enhanced.

In a maintenance management system and a method of providing engineering support, maintenance information concerning generating plants owned by a user is provided to a maker, and the maker analyzes such items of information, and manages the information in a structure maintenance management system. The user accesses the maintenance management system through the Internet, extracts information to be obtained from databases, and implements maintenance activities or drafts a plan. Engineers of the maker register maintenance information through an intranet, and provide engineering support for the maintenance activities promoted by the user.

The embodiment of the application discloses a method and a device for determining a risk control strategy based on a prediction model. The method comprises the following steps: acquiring first user data and determining a target service associated with the first user data; according to the target business type of the target business, the target risk decision-making rule model associated with the target business is determined. A target risk decision rule corresponding to the first user data is determine based on the target risk decision rule model, a target risk decision rule model is obtained based on the sample user data training, and the sample user data comprises a first sample user data corresponding to a first risk decision rule and a second sample user data corresponding to a second risk decision rule; the target risk decision rule model comprises a first sample user data corresponding to a first risk decision rule and a second sample user data corresponding to a second risk decision rule. According to the target risk decision rules, the target risk control strategy is determined. By adopting the embodiment of the present application, the relevance between the risk control strategy determined based on machine learning and the user service data can be enhanced, the reliability of the risk control strategy can be improved, and the applicability is stronger.

The invention discloses a mobile QRC (quick response code) hydropower station inspection system, comprising an intelligent system client connected to a wireless network that is connected with a firewall, the firewall is connected to a server, the server is connected to a management terminal and a central database, and display screen I is fixed to the surface of the intelligent system client. A support platform for the mobile QRC hydropower station inspection system is implemented mainly by using intelligent mobile equipment loaded with Android; as Android is highly extensible, daily inspection tasks are easily run on the corresponding intelligent mobile equipment, it is possible to carry out management and analysis according to a fault sheet uploaded by an inspector, communication is made timely with the inspector for methods of handling, an interactive platform is formed, and working and management levels of a whole team are increased accordingly.

The invention relates to the technical field of big data, is applied to the financial industry, and provides an enterprise potential risk early warning method and device, computer equipment and a storage medium. The method comprises the following steps: obtaining a sample; obtaining an enterprise association map and extracting a node association relationship; obtaining a risk parameter tag carriedby a propagation starting node in the enterprise association map, and obtaining a propagation path of the risk parameter tag according to the association relationship between the risk parameter tag and the node, obtaining a propagation coefficient among the nodes in the propagation path, and carrying out tag propagation processing on the risk parameter tag according to the propagation path and the propagation coefficient to obtain potential risk early warning information of the node. According to the scheme, an enterprise association map and label propagation processing are carried out; According to the technical scheme, the propagation path and the propagation coefficient are determined by utilizing the incidence relation between the corresponding nodes of the enterprise, effective propagation of the risk parameter tags is carried out, enterprise potential risk early warning is obtained through analysis more quickly and accurately, and compared with a manual analysis mode, the enterprise potential risk analysis efficiency and early warning reliability are improved.

The embodiment of the invention discloses a production order production scheduling management method and production scheduling optimizer system. The method comprises the steps that unfinished orders are inquired; rearrangement plan settings are submitted; and order scheduling is performed. The optimal configuration of the production orders and production lines can be realized through production order production scheduling management so that scientific management of garment production can be realized, and the management efficiency and the production efficiency can be enhanced.