Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft Success Story

Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft Introduces Electronic Patent Files to Germany

OpenText solutions used to efficiently organize contracts and content

"As far as we know, we have managed to implement the electronic patent file on the basis of OpenText with great success."

— Michael Schmidt-Tesch, Project Manager of Electronic Patent File Implementation

Challenge

Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft had time-consuming processes due to decentralized structure and high costs associated with paper archiving. 

Solution

• OpenText Content Server
• OpenText Contract Management

Value

The organization now has real-time search capabilities for documents and files located throughout the company. They've reduced the costs of archiving paper files, increased transparency and productivity for key processes.

About the Organization

The Fraunhofer-Gesellshaft, a German research organization, boasts more than 80 research units—including 60 Fraunhofer Insitutes—each focusing on different fields of applied science.

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