Marc Schardt

US Patent:

55575153, Sep 17, 1996

Filed:

Mar 17, 1995

Appl. No.:

8/407499

Inventors:

Pamela Abbruzzese - Newington CT
Paul Bailey - Butler PA
Denise L. Fritz - West Simsbury CT
John Lawler - Columbia CT
Rick Manning - Palmer MA
Russ Pollnow - Manchester CT
Anthony Retartha - Burlington CT
Mary J. Round - South Windsor CT
Marc Schardt - Bolton CT
Barbara Synodinos - Pawcatuck CT
Robert Tanner - Plainville CT

Assignee:

Hartford Fire Insurance Company, Inc. - Hartford CT

International Classification:

G06F 1760

US Classification:

364401R

Abstract:

A computerized system and method for managing work in process is provided. Case specific information, including information from an initial transaction is electronically entered into a database and automatically linked with a work source index which includes basic client information. Input information residing in externally generated documents is scanned into the system as images for subsequent display or conversion to textual data. As work is performed on the case, the system tracks its progress and provides a variety of support functions. An electronic activity log function maintains a record of key activities involved in the processing of work items.