Software robots for programmatically controlling computer programs to perform tasks
US10310701B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 2, 2018 |
| Grant date | Jun 4, 2019 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 2, 2038 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F2009/4557
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A system comprising at least one computer hardware processor configured to perform: generating an object hierarchy comprising a plurality of objects corresponding to active graphical user interface (GUI) elements of at least one application program; controlling the at least one application program to perform a task comprising a sequence of actions at least in part by using the object hierarchy to invoke actions in the sequence of actions.
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