Patent · US Expired

Computerized work flow system

US6012066A · kind A · utility

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18Claims
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Filing dateOct 1, 1997
Grant dateJan 4, 2000
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Expiry dateOct 1, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S707/99944
  • WIPO fieldIT methods for management
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A computerized work flow system and computerized web site generation are disclosed. In one embodiment of the invention, a computerized system includes a work flow server. The server instantiates a process having a plurality of activities, and tracks completion of the plurality of activities as each activity is independently performed. In another embodiment, the work flow server comprises a web application server that receives Internet world-wide-web site orders. The web application server tracks the performance of the orders such that each activity within a work flow of activities is assignable for independent completion by different individuals.

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