Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Systems and methods for multi-resource scheduling
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Application No.: US12822510Application Date: 2010-06-24
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Publication No.: US09727829B2Publication Date: 2017-08-08
- Inventor: Srinivas Bollapragada , Christopher Donald Johnson , Bex Thomas , Dianne Chace
- Applicant: Srinivas Bollapragada , Christopher Donald Johnson , Bex Thomas , Dianne Chace
- Applicant Address: US NY Schenectady
- Assignee: GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY
- Current Assignee: GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY
- Current Assignee Address: US NY Schenectady
- Agency: Hanley, Flight and Zimmerman, LLC
- Main IPC: G06Q10/00
- IPC: G06Q10/00 ; G06Q10/04 ; G06Q10/06

Abstract:
Systems and methods are provided to schedule clinical tasks involving multiple sub-tasks and multiple resources in a clinical enterprise. An example method includes identifying a slot for a task defined by a task duration and one or more resources, the task including a plurality of sub-tasks, each sub-task having a sub-task duration utilizing one or more of the one or more resources, wherein each sub-task to be performed consecutively based on resource constraints; selecting a time slot for the task based on resource availability, the plurality of sub-tasks in the task, and a duration associated with each sub-task, wherein resource availability information is obtained from a clinical information system, and wherein each resource is scheduled only for one or more sub-tasks in which the resource is involved; displaying the schedule including the task and the plurality of sub-tasks; and facilitating access to view and modify the schedule.
Public/Granted literature
- US20110125539A1 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR MULTI-RESOURCE SCHEDULING Public/Granted day:2011-05-26
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