US 8,712,817 B2Granted

Process information structuring support method

AssigneeFujitsu Limited

InventorAtsuji Sekiguchi

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Abstract

A process information structuring support system includes a first acquisition part configured to acquire a process information showing a flow of a plurality of processing elements and containing a plurality of related elements associated with the plurality of processing elements respectively, a holding part configured to hold structured information obtained by structuring information about the plurality of related elements, a second acquisition part configured to acquire the structured information held by the holding part, a generation part configured to generate structured process information by structuring the plurality of processing elements in the process information acquired by the first acquisition part in accordance with the structured information acquired by the second acquisition part and an output part configured to output the structured process information generated by the generation part.

Claims13

Dependent claims

A process information structuring support method, to be executed by a CPU, the process information structuring support method comprising:

acquiring a process information showing a flow of a plurality of processing elements and containing a plurality of related elements associated with the plurality of processing elements, respectively, wherein the related elements include first related elements and second related elements, where the second related elements are of a different type than the first related elements;
acquiring structured information obtained by grouping information about the plurality of related elements, wherein the structured information includes first structured information in which information about a plurality of the first related elements is grouped and second structured information in which information about a plurality of the second related elements is grouped;
estimating, when the first related element is an unknown related element in the process information, the unknown related element as a specified related element contained in the first structured information based on the processing element associated with the unknown related element and the second structured information;
generating structured process information by grouping the plurality of processing elements in the acquired process information in accordance with the acquired structured information, wherein the structured process information is generated by grouping the plurality of processing elements in accordance with the estimated specified element and the acquired structured information, when estimating the unknown related element as the specified related elements;
and
outputting the generated structured process information, and
wherein the estimating includes:
acquiring a terminal information about an execution terminal used for execution of the processing element from the process information, wherein the terminal information comprises an IP address and account information,
acquiring a business service information associated with the processing element from the process information,
identifying the execution terminal from the terminal information and a server to which the execution terminal is coupled, and
estimating the unknown related element by checking the server, the business service information, the first structured information and the second structured information.

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A non-transitory recording medium recording a process information structuring support program causing a computer to perform a process, the process information structuring support program comprising:

acquiring the process information showing a flow of a plurality of processing elements and containing a plurality of related elements associated with the plurality of processing elements, respectively, wherein the related elements include first related elements and second related elements, where the second related elements are of a different type than the first related elements;
acquiring structured information obtained by grouping information about the plurality of related elements, wherein the structured information includes first structured information in which information about a plurality of the first related elements is grouped and second structured information in which information about a plurality of the second related elements is grouped;
estimating, when the first related element is an unknown related element in the process information, the unknown related element as a specified related element contained in the first structured information based on the processing element associated with the unknown related element and the second structured information;
generating structured process information by grouping the plurality of processing elements in the acquired process information in accordance with the acquired structured information, wherein the structured process information is generated by grouping the plurality of processing elements in accordance with the estimated specified element and the acquired structured information, when estimating the unknown related element as the specified related elements;
and
outputting the generated structured process information, and
wherein the estimating includes:
acquiring a terminal information about an execution terminal used for execution of the processing element from the process information, wherein the terminal information comprises an IP address and account information,
acquiring a business service information associated with the processing element from the process information,
identifying the execution terminal from the terminal information and a server to which the execution terminal is coupled, and
estimating the unknown related element by checking the server, the business service information, the first structured information and the second structured information.

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An information processing device, including a storage device and a CPU, the information processing device comprising:

acquiring process information showing a flow of a plurality of processing elements and containing a plurality of related elements associated with the plurality of processing elements, respectively, wherein the related elements include first related elements and second related elements, where the second related elements are of a different type than the first related elements;
acquiring structured information obtained by grouping information about the plurality of related elements;
wherein when a first related element in the acquired process information is an unknown related element, estimating the unknown related element as a specified related element contained in the first structured information based on the processing element associated with the unknown related element and the second structured information;
generating structured process information by grouping the plurality of processing elements in the process information acquired by the acquiring process information in accordance with the structured information acquired by the acquiring structured information, the generating generates the structured process information in accordance with the estimated specified element and the structured information acquired by the acquiring structured information when the estimating estimated the unknown related element as specified related element;
and
outputting the structured process information generated by the generating, and
wherein the estimating includes:
acquiring a terminal information about an execution terminal used for execution of the processing element from the process information, wherein the terminal information comprises an IP address and account information,
acquiring a business service information associated with the processing element from the process information,
identifying the execution terminal from the terminal information and a server to which the execution terminal is coupled, and
estimating the unknown related element by checking the server, the business service information, the first structured information and the second structured information.

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A process information structuring support system comprising:

a storage device, and
a CPU, wherein the CPU executes a process including:
acquiring a process information showing a flow of a plurality of processing elements and containing a plurality of related elements, each of which is associated with one of the plurality of processing elements, respectively, the related elements including first related elements and second related elements, where the second related elements are of a different type than the first related elements;
holding structured information in which information about the plurality of related elements is grouped in the storage device, the structured information including first structured information, in which information about the first related elements is grouped, and second structured information, in which information about the second related elements is grouped in the storage device;
when a first related element in the acquired process information is an unknown related element, estimating the unknown related element as a specified related element contained in the first structured information based on the processing element associated with the unknown related element and the second structured information;
generating structured process information by grouping the plurality of processing elements in the acquired process information in accordance with the structured information, and generating the structured process information in accordance with the estimated specified element and the structured information when the estimation unknown related element is estimated as specified related element;
and
outputting the structured process information, and
wherein the estimating includes:
acquiring a terminal information about an execution terminal used for execution of the processing element from the process information, wherein the terminal information comprises an IP address and account information,
acquiring a business service information associated with the processing element from the process information,
identifying the execution terminal from the terminal information and a server to which the execution terminal is coupled, and
estimating the unknown related element by checking the server, the business service information, the first structured information and the second structured information.

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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.