Data processing: financial – business practice – management – or co – Automated electrical financial or business practice or... – Health care management
Reexamination Certificate
2003-06-10
2009-08-04
Jeanty, Romain (Department: 3624)
Data processing: financial, business practice, management, or co
Automated electrical financial or business practice or...
Health care management
Reexamination Certificate
active
07571108
ABSTRACT:
A method and system for handling action items can determine the extent to which an action item can be processed using computer-based processing. Based on this determination, the present invention can complete the action item with a combination of automatic and manual processing. That is, the present invention can analyze an action item, initiate appropriate computer-based steps, and prompt human intervention to complete the action item. According to one exemplary aspect, the present invention can use a network connection to seek, identify, and utilize remote resources for processing an action item. According to another exemplary aspect, the present invention can derive action items from natural language, handwritten script entered into a tablet personal computer. According to another exemplary aspect, the present invention can process an action item list that includes both manual and automatic action items.
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Jeanty Romain
Microsoft Corporation
Perkins Coie LLP
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