Patent Document ID: 8386286
Application ID: 13116893
Patent Flag: 1

Claim One:
1. A system for dynamically allocating resources in a process, said system comprising: a processor; a data bus coupled to said processor; and a computer-usable medium embodying computer code, said computer-usable medium being coupled to said data bus, said computer program code comprising instructions executable by said processor and configured as: an initial resource allocation unit configured to generate an initial resource allocation plan based on a past experience with respect to a process to allow a process owner to bootstrap said process based on said initial resource allocation plan; a change detection unit configured to detect a shift in a job demand pattern utilizing statistical process data when a change occurs with respect to a particular requirement; a future demand generation unit configured to generate future demand data based on current job data and an outlook of a future demand thereof; and an optimization engine configured to dynamically allocate resources in said process.