Workflow management method and workflow management apparatus

Details Workflow management method and workflow management apparatus Workflow management method and workflow management apparatus

2011-05-31

2011-05-31

Wong, Don (Department: 2163)

Data processing: database and file management or data structures

Database design

Data structure types

C707S803000, C707S804000, C707S807000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07953758

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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