Tool for developing a map of relevant business processes and flows
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1. A method for deriving a map of relevant business processes comprising:
- receiving a user'"'"'s selection of an industry or process category;
providing a map of business processes relevant to the user'"'"'s selection;
modifying at least one of nomenclature, processes, process categories, main processes, or pool elements associated with the map in response to the user'"'"'s selection; and
providing a customized map of relevant business processes.
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Abstract
Techniques for deriving a map of relevant business processes includes receiving a user'"'"'s selection of an industry or process category, providing a map of business processes relevant to the user'"'"'s selection, modifying nomenclature, processes, process categories, main processes, or pool elements associated with the map in response to a user'"'"'s selection, and providing a customized map of the relevant business processes.
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1. A method for deriving a map of relevant business processes comprising:
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receiving a user'"'"'s selection of an industry or process category;
providing a map of business processes relevant to the user'"'"'s selection;
modifying at least one of nomenclature, processes, process categories, main processes, or pool elements associated with the map in response to the user'"'"'s selection; and
providing a customized map of relevant business processes. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A method for deriving a business process flow comprising:
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receiving a user'"'"'s selection of one or more business process flows including market participants and activities;
modifying at least one of market participants, activities, or pool elements associated with the business process flow in response to a user'"'"'s selection;
associating activities with participants; and
providing a customized map of relevant process flows. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. A method for linking relevant business processes and flows comprising:
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providing a map of relevant business processes including a plurality of main processes;
providing one or more business process flows;
associating a plurality of main processes with one or more business process flows; and
generating maps and process flows having main processes associatively linked to one or more business process flows. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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21. A method for deriving maps of relevant business processes and process flows comprising:
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providing a hierarchy of maps of relevant business processes and process flows each of which is unique to an industry or process category;
receiving a user'"'"'s selection of a map or process flow;
customizing the map or process flow in response to user input; and
providing a customized map or process flow. - View Dependent Claims (22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27)
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28. An article comprising a computer-readable medium storing computer-executable instructions that when applied to one or more computers cause the computers to:
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receive a user'"'"'s selection of an industry or process category;
provide a map of business processes relevant to the user'"'"'s selection;
modify at least one of nomenclature, processes, process categories, main processes, or pool elements associated with the map in response to the user'"'"'s selection; and
provide a customized map of relevant business processes. - View Dependent Claims (29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34)
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35. A system for deriving a relevant business process, the system comprising one or more computers configured to:
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receive a user'"'"'s selection of an industry or process category;
provide a map of business processes relevant to the user'"'"'s selection;
modify at least one of nomenclature, processes, process categories, main processes, or pool elements associated with the map in response to the user'"'"'s selection; and
provide a customized map of relevant business processes. - View Dependent Claims (36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41)
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42. An article comprising a computer-readable medium storing computer-executable instructions that when applied to one or more computers cause the computers to:
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receive a user'"'"'s selection of one or more business process flows including market participants and activities;
modify at least one of market participants, activities, or pool elements associated with the business process flow in response to a user'"'"'s selection;
associate activities with participants; and
provide a customized map of relevant process flows. - View Dependent Claims (43, 44, 45, 46, 47)
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48. A system for deriving a business process flow, the system comprising one or more computers configured to:
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receive a user'"'"'s selection of one or more business process flows including market participants and activities;
modify at least one of market participants, activities, or pool elements associated with the business process flow in response to a user'"'"'s selection;
associate activities with participants; and
provide a customized map of relevant process flows. - View Dependent Claims (49, 50, 51, 52, 53)
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54. An article comprising a computer-readable medium storing computer-executable instructions that when applied to one or more computers cause the computers to:
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provide a map of relevant business processes including a plurality of main processes;
provide one or more business process flows;
associate a plurality of main processes with one or more business process flows; and
generate maps and process flows having main processes associatively linked to one or more business process flows. - View Dependent Claims (55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60)
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61. A system for linking relevant business processes and flows, the system comprising one or more computers configured to:
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provide a map of relevant business processes including a plurality of main processes;
provide one or more business process flows;
associate a plurality of main processes with one or more business process flows; and
generate maps and process flows having main processes associatively linked to one or more business process flows. - View Dependent Claims (62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67)
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68. An article comprising a computer-readable medium storing computer-executable instructions that when applied to one or more computers cause the computers to:
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provide a hierarchy of maps of relevant business processes and process flows each of which is unique to an industry or process category;
receive a user'"'"'s selection of a map or process flow;
customize the map or process flow in response to user input; and
provide a customized map or process flow. - View Dependent Claims (69, 70, 71, 72, 73, 74, 79, 81)
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75. A system for deriving maps of relevant business processes and process flows, the system comprising one or more computers configured to:
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provide a hierarchy of maps of relevant business processes and process flows each of which is unique to an industry or process category;
receive a user'"'"'s selection of a map or process flow;
customize the map or process flow in response to user input; and
provide a customized map or process flow. - View Dependent Claims (76, 77, 78, 80)
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