Patent 7403989 was granted and assigned to SAP on July, 2008 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
Systems and techniques to improve workflow using worksets. In general, in one implementation, the technique includes: providing a data object directed to a particular work role. The data object includes task data for performing the work role, portal environment data for presenting information to a user via a portal, and meta-data descriptive of the work role.