US 11,740,883 B2
Software automation deployment and performance tracking
Brian E. Bond, Fairmont, WV (US); David J. Moore, Lakewood Ranch, FL (US); William J. Keaton, Yardley, PA (US); Dusti M. Bastian, Laramie, WY (US); and Troy A. Ferrence, Lino Lakes, MN (US)
Assigned to CenturyLink Intellectual Property LLC, Broomfield, CO (US)
Filed by CenturyLink Intellectual Property LLC, Broomfield, CO (US)
Filed on Dec. 14, 2021, as Appl. No. 17/550,529.
Application 17/550,529 is a continuation of application No. 16/925,140, filed on Jul. 9, 2020, granted, now 11,210,075.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/873,605, filed on Jul. 12, 2019.
Prior Publication US 2022/0100487 A1, Mar. 31, 2022
Int. Cl. G06F 9/44 (2018.01); G06F 8/60 (2018.01); G06F 11/34 (2006.01); G06Q 10/0631 (2023.01); G06Q 30/0283 (2023.01)
CPC G06F 8/60 (2013.01) [G06F 11/3409 (2013.01); G06Q 10/06313 (2013.01); G06Q 30/0283 (2013.01)] 18 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A system for managing a software automation, the system comprising:
one or more processors; and
a memory storing instructions that, when executed by the one or more processors, cause the one or more processors to:
receive, via a portal displayed on a display device, software automation project information;
calculate, based on the software automation information, a cost benefit associated with deployment of the software automation project;
generate, based on the calculated cost benefit, a work order for deploying the software automation, the software automation to perform an automated task on a computing device;
store, on an application server, the software automation; and
transmit, in response to the software automation project information, a project approval communication, the project approval communication comprising the calculated man-hour cost benefit associated with deployment of the software automation project.