ProcessMethod processMethod = processMethodFactory.create(method, maxRetries);
Set<String> inputNames;
Schema schema;
TypeToken<?> dataType;
ConsumerConfig consumerConfig;
int batchSize = 1;
if (tickAnnotation != null) {
inputNames = ImmutableSet.of();
consumerConfig = new ConsumerConfig(0, 0, 1, DequeueStrategy.FIFO, null);
schema = Schema.of(Schema.Type.NULL);
dataType = TypeToken.of(void.class);
} else {
inputNames = Sets.newHashSet(processInputAnnotation.value());
if (inputNames.isEmpty()) {