IP Library Granted Patent US 11,429,556
Granted Patent B2
US 11,429,556 · App. 16/847,610 · Granted Aug 30, 2022

Document management apparatus and non-transitory computer readable medium

Inventor: Ken Ichikawa (Kanagawa, JP)
Assignee: FUJIFILM Business Innovation Corp.
G06F16/122G06F16/168G06F16/188G06N20/00
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Patent No.
US 11,429,556
App. No.
16/847,610
Granted
Aug 30, 2022
Kind
B2
Abstract

A document management apparatus provides an electronic document management service for managing electronic documents by storing the electronic documents in plural folders. The document management apparatus includes a processor configured to cause a learner to learn such that the learner specifies a folder in which an electronic document is stored, based on content of the electronic document stored in the folder and a service attribute assigned to the electronic document by the electronic document management service, and specify a storage destination folder in which a new electronic document is to be stored, based on content of the new electronic document and a service attribute of the new electronic document.

Claims (19)

1. A document management apparatus that provides an electronic document management service for managing electronic documents by storing the electronic documents in a plurality of folders, the document management apparatus comprising:

a processor; and

a memory to store instructions, the instructions executed by the processor to perform to:

cause a learner to learn such that the learner specifies a folder in which an electronic document is stored, based on content of the electronic document stored in the folder and a service attribute assigned to the electronic document by the electronic document management service; and

specify a storage destination folder in which a new electronic document is to be stored, based on content of the new electronic document and a service attribute of the new electronic document,

wherein the instruction is further executed by the processor to perform to:

cause the learner to learn such that the learner specifies a first folder in which a first electronic document is stored, based on (i) content of the first electronic document stored in the first folder, (ii) a service attribute of the first electronic document, and (iii) a second electronic document related to the first electronic document and that is stored in a second folder within more than a predetermined time before registration of the first electronic document in the first folder; and

specify the storage destination folder based on (i) the content of the new electronic document, (ii) the service attribute of the new electronic document, (iii) an electronic document related to the new electronic document and stored in the second folder more than the predetermined time before reception of the new electronic document, and (iv) the learned learner.

2. The document management apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein the service attribute is an attribute related to an operation of registering an electronic document in the electronic document management service.

3. The document management apparatus according to claim 2 , wherein the service attribute comprises at least one of (i) a registrant who registers an electronic document with the electronic document management service or (ii) date and time when the electronic document management service receives the electronic document.

4. The document management apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein the instructions executed by the processor to perform to store the new electronic document in the specified storage destination folder.

5. The document management apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein the instructions executed by the processor to perform to notify a user of one or more specified storage destination folders.

6. The document management apparatus according to claim 5 , wherein the instructions executed by the processor to perform to notify the user of suitability rankings of the plural storage destination folders for the new electronic document.

7. A non-transitory computer readable medium storing a program that causes a processor of a document management apparatus to execute document management processing, the document management apparatus that provides an electronic document management service for managing electronic documents by storing the electronic documents in a plurality of folders, the document management processing comprising:

causing a learner to learn such that the learner specifies a folder in which an electronic document is stored, based on content of the electronic document stored in the folder and a service attribute assigned to the electronic document by the electronic document management service; and

specifying a storage destination folder in which a new electronic document is to be stored, based on content of the new electronic document and a service attribute of the new electronic document,

wherein the document management processing further comprising:

causing the learner to learn such that the learner specifies a first folder in which a first electronic document is stored, based on (i) content of the first electronic document stored in the first folder, (ii) a service attribute of the first electronic document, and (iii) a second electronic document related to the first electronic document and that is stored in a second folder within more than a predetermined time before registration of the first electronic document in the first folder; and

specifying the storage destination folder based on (i) the content of the new electronic document, (ii) the service attribute of the new electronic document, (iii) an electronic document related to the new electronic document and stored in the second folder more than the predetermined time before reception of the new electronic document, and (iv) the learned learner.

Assignments (2)
CHANGE OF NAME Recorded May 18, 2021
From: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.
To: FUJIFILM BUSINESS INNOVATION CORP.
Reel/Frame 056280/0616 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Apr 22, 2020
From: ICHIKAWA, KEN
To: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.
Reel/Frame 052470/0984 →
Priority Claims (1)
JP JP2019-225580 · Dec 13, 2019 · national
Continuity (1)
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