AUSTIN, Texas, Nov. 18 /PRNewswire/ -- Journyx -- the first company to provide Web-based time-tracking and project accounting solutions that guide customers to per-person, per-project profitability -- today announces that a patent application has been examined by the United States Patent and Trademark Office and allowed for issuance as a U.S. patent. The patent is for inventing a method and apparatus for a Web-based punch clock/time clock.

Specifically, the invention (patent No. 7,069,498) is a system and method for building Graphical User Interface (GUI) screens for a time keeping and expense tracking server. The system includes computer instructions that define logic for building GUI screens according to user definitions, communication channel throughput capacity and terminal capacity.

This marks the seventh patent issued to Journyx for time tracking and project accounting technology.

"Journyx continues to be at the forefront of developing technology that leads customers to per-person, per-project profitability," said Curt Finch, CEO of Journyx. "This patent is just one more example of how we strive to keep our ideas and technology fresh, staying one step ahead of our competitors and delivering real business value to our customers."

Journyx executives Curt Finch and William Miller, and former Journyx executives William Leake and Chris Anderson invented this proprietary technology.

About Journyx Timesheet

Journyx Timesheet is a timesheet and expense management solution that enables organizations to automate management of employee time and expenses for project control, customer invoicing, and payroll processing. Journyx offers patented technological solutions -- not just generic tools -- that are flexible and adaptable across five platforms and multiple projects, in order to help companies identify profit opportunities along the per-person, per- project continuum.

About Journyx, Inc.

As the creator of the Web-based time tracking industry, Journyx carves out its own path, while guiding customers to their goals and destinations. Journyx helps customers reach the highest levels of profitability by automating labor- intensive, paper-based processes with a superior, Web-based solution. Founded in 1996, Journyx is the first and only company to establish Per Person/Per Project Profitability (P5), a proprietary process that enables customers to gather and analyze information to discover profit opportunities. Journyx has thousands of customers worldwide, including American Airlines, Bayer, AC Nielsen, L'Oreal, Symantec, The Discovery Channel, Schlumberger, Capstone Turbine and many others. Journyx solutions are available both as software-as- a-service (SaaS) and on a standard license basis. For more information, go to http://pr.journyx.com/ or contact Journyx at (512)834-8888 or info@journyx.com.

Contact: Whitney Wood Otstott, 512-699-7730, wotstott@pr-ink.com

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CONTACT: Whitney Wood Otstott, +1-512-699-7730, wotstott@pr-ink.com

Web site: http://www.journyx.com/