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System and method for electronic business transaction reliability

US8170896B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 2, 2003
Grant dateMay 1, 2012
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Expiry dateMar 17, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06Q10/0633
  • WIPO fieldIT methods for management
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A system and method for performing a business transaction including delivering a business message, comprising providing in a first transaction the business message to a first workflow process; transferring the business message from the first workflow process to a second process wherein the transfer is not part of the first transaction; wherein the business message is transferred to the second process using a protocol; and wherein transferring the business message to the second process will be successful even if the first workflow process abnormally terminates.

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