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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 17, 2012
Filed:
Feb. 19, 2008
Applicant:
Osamu Sasaki, Tokyo, JP;
Inventor:
Osamu Sasaki, Tokyo, JP;
Assignee:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/16 (2006.01); G06F 15/173 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A flow processing apparatus generates second and third documents from a first document that describes a flow for executing services, registers the second document in a first apparatus and registers the third document in a second apparatus on the network on which the services exist. The flow processing apparatus then interprets the second document by the first apparatus and calls the second document by the first apparatus, interprets the third document by the second apparatus, which has been called from the first apparatus, and receives result of execution of a called service by the first apparatus.