Workflow management method and workflow management apparatus
US7953758B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 8, 2007 |
| Grant date | May 31, 2011 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 1, 2028 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06Q10/0633
- WIPO fieldIT methods for management
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A disclosed workflow management method includes a workflow starting step of determining a workflow based on one or more tags attached to a workflow document, attaching a status tag and a participant tag to the workflow document, and starting the workflow; and a review/approval step of requesting review and/or approval of the workflow document based on the status tag and the participant tag and updating the status tag and the participant tag after the review and/or approval.
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