Data processing: financial – business practice – management – or co – Automated electrical financial or business practice or... – Health care management
Patent
1999-01-15
2000-02-29
MacDonald, Allen R.
Data processing: financial, business practice, management, or co
Automated electrical financial or business practice or...
Health care management
705 8, 707 9, G06F 1760
Patent
active
060321245
ABSTRACT:
A workflow system comprising a plurality of workflow subsystems connected to a LAN (Local Area Network), these workflow subsystems being composed of servers and clients, and provides a workflow system which permits an integrated management of the definitions of the business processes placed under decentralized management, through the server managing shipping documents, BPs (Business Processes) describing shipping routes of shipping documents in the subsystem, and business process connection data to connect the BPs.
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Akifuji Shunsuke
Majima Hiroshi
Saito Takashi
Toge Tetsuji
Tsuji Hiroshi
Hitachi , Ltd.
MacDonald Allen R.
Robinson-Boyce Akiba
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