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Software logistics protocols

US9189226B2 · kind B2 · utility

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20Claims

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Assignee

SAP SE · DE

Inventors

Volker Driesen · Heidelberg, DE
Andrey Engelko · Karlsruhe, DE
Andreas Jahr · Walldorf, DE
Fabrizio Muscarella · Mannheim, DE
Georg Storz · Hessigheim, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Oct 2, 2013
Grant date	Nov 17, 2015
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Oct 2, 2033

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG06F8/71
WIPO fieldComputer technology
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Techniques for using a software logistics protocol include initiating, using the software logistics protocol, a software logistics process, the software logistics protocol being a common application programming interface (API) for controlling and managing the life cycle and operation of a plurality of different software logistics processes; monitoring, using the software logistics protocol, the progress of execution of the software logistics process; and gathering, using the software logistics protocol, output information from the software logistics process after the software logistics process finishes executing.

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