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Date of Patent:
Jan. 16, 2018

Filed:

Mar. 07, 2013
Applicants:

John W. Barrus, Menlo Park, CA (US);

Edward L. Schwartz, Menlo Park, CA (US);

Michael J. Gormish, Redwood City, CA (US);

Inventors:

John W. Barrus, Menlo Park, CA (US);

Edward L. Schwartz, Menlo Park, CA (US);

Michael J. Gormish, Redwood City, CA (US);

Assignee:

Ricoh Company, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/24 (2006.01); G06Q 10/06 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/243 (2013.01); G06Q 10/0633 (2013.01);
Abstract

An electronic writing solution server includes a workflow dashboard application that comprises a dashboard generator. The dashboard generator receives a collection of forms, each form in the collection being of a same type and having been created from a dashboard template, the dashboard template including an association of fields, steps and indicators in each form, identifies which fields have been filled in by at least one user for each form, determines a current step of a multistep workflow based on the fields that have been filled out for each form and generates a dashboard for displaying a number of forms that correspond to each step.


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