Document management extension software

US7035839B1 · kind B1 · utility

Inventors

• David Gillespie · Melbourne, AU
• Frank Stranges · Cockatoo, AU

Key dates

• Filing date: Mar 24, 1999
• Grant date: Apr 25, 2006
• Expiry date: Mar 24, 2019

Classification

• Technology area (CPC Y): Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
• CPC primary: Y10S707/99939
• WIPO field: IT methods for management
• WIPO sector: Electrical engineering

Abstract

A document management extension system for use as an extension to document collection and management software, includes an information store having a database and a messaging system for storing documents managed by the document collection and management software, with stored documents being stored in either the database, the messaging system, or both, of the information store. The document management extension system also includes document indexing of the database or messaging system for the documents stored therein, along with processing of the documents stored in either the database or messaging system of the information store.