US Patent Issued to AT&T Intellectual Property I on April 14 for "Job negotiation for workflow automation tasks" (New Jersey, California, Texas Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,602,254, issued on April 14, was assigned to AT&T Intellectual Property I LP (Atlanta).

"Job negotiation for workflow automation tasks" was invented by Eric Zavesky (Austin, Texas), Louis Alexander (Franklin, N.J.), Aritra Guha (Edison, N.J.), Wen-Ling Hsu (Bridgewater, N.J.), Tan Xu (Bridgewater, N.J.) and Jean-Francois Paiement (Palm Desert, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Devices, non-transitory computer-readable media, and methods for job negotiation for workflow automation tasks are disclosed. An example method includes receiving a delegation of a task from a controller, wherein the task is one of a plurality of tasks that co...