DOCUMENT APPROVAL MANAGEMENT SYSTEM FOR CREATING DOCUMENT APPROVAL WORKFLOW

    公开(公告)号:US20200092436A1

    公开(公告)日:2020-03-19

    申请号:US16554780

    申请日:2019-08-29

    IPC分类号: H04N1/00 H04N1/44 H04N1/32

    摘要: A document approval management system includes an image forming apparatus, a document management server, and a mail server, connected via a network. The image forming apparatus includes an image acquisition device, a character recognizer, a workflow information acquirer that acquires workflow information from character information recognized, a coded image creator that creates a coded image including the workflow information, a generator that generates an image with coded image, a workflow creator that creates a workflow of the image with coded image, an output device that outputs the image with coded image of the workflow to the document management server, an e-mail transmission device that transmits an e-mail accompanied with the coded image to an approver, an image forming device that forms the image with coded image on a recording sheet, and a signed image acquirer that acquires a signed image, when an approval receiver receives the approval.