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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 27, 2011
Filed:
Dec. 28, 2007
Yan Jin, Arcadia, CA (US);
Yoshitaka Fukuo, Kanagawa, JP;
Masayuki Kawase, Ibaraki, JP;
Yoichiro Suzuki, Chiba, JP;
Yan Jin, Arcadia, CA (US);
Yoshitaka Fukuo, Kanagawa, JP;
Masayuki Kawase, Ibaraki, JP;
Yoichiro Suzuki, Chiba, JP;
Japan Marine Science Inc., Kawasaki-Shi, JP;
Abstract
There is provided a process management support system and the like which supports searching continuously a business process appropriate to a change of the external environments. The system defines an action of a CLIENTas a mode of progress of client operations (COPs), and correlates each COP to each SERVICEof a service provider. In a simulation, the COP to be executed is specified based on the defined mode of progress of COPs, and a request for the SERVICEis made occur from the specified COP under a predetermined condition. Then, each time the request occurs, the SERVICEcorrelated to the specified COP is provided to the CLIENTfrom which the request occurred.