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METHOD AND APPARATUS TO MODEL CONTENT STATE AND ACCESS CONTROL IN BACKEND-SYSTEMS AND BUSINESS PROCESSES

  • US 20100223570A1
  • Filed: 02/28/2009
  • Published: 09/02/2010
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/28/2009
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method to model and change the state of associated content objects from one or more workflow and task management systems, the method comprising:

  • overlaying a business process model associated with a graphical content state overlay;

    changing the state of the content objects accordingly when the business process instance proceeds;

    forwarding access rights from human tasks in a business process to an associated content object; and

    handling concurrent access rights forwarded from multiple systems,wherein the graphical content state overlay areas comprise;

    an active state overlay to graphically indicate a business process instance is active;

    an assessed overlay to graphically indicate a business process instance is assessed;

    an approval/rejected overlay to graphically indicate a business process instance has received one of an approval decision and a rejection decision, and astate archived overlay to graphically indicate a business process instance has been archived.

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