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Workflow management including determination if a requestor is in charge of tasks

US8155988B2 · kind B2 · utility

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20Claims

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Assignee

RICOH COMPANY, LTD. · JP

Inventors

Yohei Kunichika · Tokyo, JP
Harald Holz · Kaiserslautern, DE
Oleg Rostanin · Kaiserslautern, DE
Michael Niemann · Tempe, US

Key dates

Filing date	Aug 28, 2007
Grant date	Apr 10, 2012
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Feb 28, 2029

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG06Q10/06398
WIPO fieldIT methods for management
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A workflow management system for managing a workflow including plural tasks is disclosed that includes a task data storing part for storing task data and a task control part for obtaining task data from the task data storing part, calculating a predetermined index from the task data, and outputting an evaluation of the workflow based on the result of the calculation.

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