Patent ID: 8964211
Filing Date: 2015-02-24
Classification: G06Q

Abstract:
1. A document processing apparatus comprising: an acquisition unit that acquires position information that represents a position of a user who uses a document, and document information that represents the document; a rule management unit that manages a rule that specifies (i) an input location of the document, (ii) a process executed upon the document information corresponding to the document located in the input location, and (iii) a destination location to which the document information is transmitted after the process is executed upon the document information corresponding to the document located in the input location; an execution unit that, using a CPU, executes the process determined based on the input location of the document corresponding to the document information acquired by the acquisition unit, upon the document information, and transmits the document information to the destination location specified by the rule, after the process is executed upon the document information, according to the rule that the rule management unit manages; and a switching unit that switches the rule that the execution unit follows between at least a first rule and a second rule that specifies a process different from a process executed upon the document information by the first rule, on the basis of a change of the position information that the acquisition unit acquires.