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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 04, 2023
Filed:
Oct. 09, 2019
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
One embodiment provides a method, including: obtaining a business process model representing a process flow having a plurality of steps for performing a business process, the business process model being a graphical representation of the process flow and including geometrical shapes representing activities of the process flow and edges representing a temporal ordering of the activities of the process flow; identifying important activities of the business process model; and generating a summary business process model from the business process model, wherein the summary business process model comprises nodes representing the important activities and excludes other nodes included within the business process model.