公开(公告)号：JP2001229336A

公开(公告)日：2001-08-24

申请号：JP2000391424

申请日：2000-12-22

Applicant: IBM

Inventor： LUDWIG HEIKO ,  O'CONNOR LUKE

IPC: G06Q30/00 ,  G09C1/00 ,  H04L9/32 ,  G06F19/00 ,  G06F17/60

Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To assist electronic commercial transaction by providing a convenient and computerized means for insuring that transaction is properly authorized so as to be performable consequently. SOLUTION: A transaction authorizing method for operating on a computer network including plural mutually-connected computers and plural resources is provided. Each computer includes a processor, a memory and an input/output device, and each resource connected operationally to at least one computer to carry out at least one activity in a process flow. This method extracts at least one type of job certification to be related with authorization and confirms whether job certification itself is reliable or not to organize the electronic authorization of the transaction in an examinable manner. This invention provides authorizing structure based on a job to unnecessitate individually authorizing respective and all the signatures concerning the transaction. This structure can be accessed on a public network in order to confirm the authorization of the transaction.