Method and apparatus for tracking documents in a workflow
US6860422B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 3, 2002 |
| Grant date | Mar 1, 2005 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 3, 2022 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06Q10/10
- WIPO fieldIT methods for management
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A workflow system and method include tracking the physical movement of documents. The information of the physical movement is incorporated with the flow graph of a workflow. A display of the workflow can then be enhanced by the information relating to the physical movement of the document.
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