Eric W Iverson

US Patent:

20060200767, Sep 7, 2006

Filed:

Mar 4, 2005

Appl. No.:

11/072710

Inventors:

Brian Glaeske - Fargo ND, US
Eric Iverson - Kindred ND, US
Kimberly Nelson - Fargo ND, US

Assignee:

Microsoft Corporation - Redmond WA

International Classification:

G06F 3/00

US Classification:

715700000

Abstract:

A method and apparatus for updating a user interface for a business process in response to a change in the business process instigated by a user. The change is detected by the application and the affected user interfaces are updated to reflect the changed process without the need to recompile the application. Changes to the user interface are generated from known portions of the existing user interfaces as well as the information added during the new or reordered steps in the process.

US Patent:

20060224475, Oct 5, 2006

Filed:

Apr 1, 2005

Appl. No.:

11/096937

Inventors:

Darin Kramer - Horace ND, US
Eric Iverson - Kindred ND, US
Teresa Backes - West Fargo ND, US

Assignee:

Microsoft Corporation - Redmond WA

International Classification:

G07F 19/00
G06Q 40/00
G07B 17/00

US Classification:

705030000, 705035000

Abstract:

A method and system for defining data in a transaction for an accounting system. A data structure includes a transaction category entity defining an area in a business where transactions occur. The data structure also includes a transaction type entity having an association with the transaction category entity and defining a kind of transaction. In addition, the data structure includes a transaction profile entity having an association with the transaction type entity and having properties which define rules for handling the transaction.