Method and system for monitoring a workflow for an object
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Oct 7, 2008
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Jul 13, 2006
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Dec 14, 2004
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Dec 14, 2004
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A system and method for monitoring a workflow for an object are described. More particularly, embodiments of the present invention include sending workflow information to at least one mobile device operated by a recipient of the object. The workflow information associates the object with the at least one mobile device and includes sender-generated metadata identifying a sender of the object. The present invention also includes detecting the object using the at least one mobile device when the object is delivered to the recipient. The present invention also includes receiving from the at least one mobile device user-generated metadata associated with the object, wherein the sender-generated and user-generated metadata facilitate in monitoring the object in the workflow. As a result, the object is accurately and reliably monitored in the workflow.
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