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System and method for representing and controlling a production printing workflow

US6411314B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateMay 17, 2000
Grant dateJun 25, 2002
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Expiry dateMay 17, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F3/1296
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A system and method for managing production printing workflow is disclosed. The system includes workflow management software which manages and facilitates the procedural stages of the workflow including job origination, job preparation, job submission and job fulfillment. The workflow management software provides an integrated object oriented interface which visually reflects and interacts with the workflow.

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