ENTERPRISE RESOURCE PLANNING ORIENTED CONTEXT-AWARE ENVIRONMENT
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1. A method for providing a context-aware environment, the method comprising:
- receiving an action request;
updating a context state according to the action request;
determining whether the new context state comprises a completed objective;
in response to determining that the context state does not comprise the completed objective, providing a suggested next action.
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Abstract
An Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) context-aware environment may be provided. Upon receipt of an action request, a context state may be updated. The context state may be analyzed to determine whether the context state is associated with at least one predicted objective. If so, a suggested next action associated with the at least one predicted objective may be provided.
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20 Claims
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1. A method for providing a context-aware environment, the method comprising:
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receiving an action request; updating a context state according to the action request; determining whether the new context state comprises a completed objective; in response to determining that the context state does not comprise the completed objective, providing a suggested next action. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A computer-readable medium which stores a set of instructions which when executed performs a method for providing a context-aware environment, the method executed by the set of instructions comprising:
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receiving a first action request from a user; identifying a current context associated with the user; providing a first suggested next action according to a predicted objective associated with the current context to the user; receiving a second action request from the user; determining whether the second user action request comprises the suggested next action; and in response to determining that the second user action request comprises the suggested next action, providing a second suggested next action associated with a predicted objective to the user. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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20. A system for providing a context-aware environment, the system comprising:
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a memory storage; and a processing unit coupled to the memory storage, wherein the processing unit is operative to; create a plurality of objectives, gather a context state associated with a user, wherein the context state comprises at least one of the following;
a role associated with the user, at least one previous user objective, at least one previous user action request, a location of the user, a time, a date, a category associated with the first action request from the user, a data type associated with the first action request from the user, and a data category associated with previous user action requests,provide a suggested action associated with at least one of the plurality of objectives according to the context state, receive an action request from the user, execute the requested action according to the context state, determine whether the action is associated with accomplishing the at least one of the plurality of objectives, wherein being operative to determine whether the context state is associated with accomplishing the at least one predicted objective comprises being operative to compare the context state to a plurality of user context states each associated with the at least one of the plurality of objectives, in response to determining that the action is associated with accomplishing the at least one of the plurality of objectives, update the context state, update a probability associated with the suggested action, determine whether the context state comprises a completed objective of the plurality of objectives, and in response to determining that the context state does not comprise the completed objective, provide at least one second suggested action.
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