Method and apparatus for tracking documents in a workflow

Registers – Systems controlled by data bearing records – Operations analysis

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C375S372000, C375S213000, C375S213000, C375S213000, C375S213000, C340S572100, C705S002000

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06860422

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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The Workflow Management Coalition Specification, Workflow Management Coalition Workflow Standard-interperability Wf-XML Binding, May 1, 2000, Version 1.0, Copyright 1999, 2000 The Workflow Management Coalition, pp. 4-40.

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