Fully-automated system for tax reporting, payment and refund and system for accessing tax information
First Claim
1. A method for collecting tax information by a tax information requester comprising the steps of:
- connecting electronically said tax information requester to an electronic intermediary and/or to a tax data provider;
collecting electronically an electronic tax return and/or tax data of a taxpayer from said electronic intermediary; and
collecting electronically an electronic tax return and/or tax data from said tax data provider.
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Abstract
A tax information requestor collects tax information. The tax information requestor connects electronically to an electronic intermediary and/or to a tax data provider. The tax information requestor collects electronically an electronic tax return and/or tax data of a taxpayer from the electronic intermediary. The tax information requestor collects electronically tax data from the tax data provider.
A tax information distributor collects tax information. The tax information distributor connects electronically to electronic intermediaries and/or to tax data providers. The tax information distributor collects electronically electronic tax returns and/or tax data of taxpayers from the electronic intermediaries. The tax information distributor collects electronically tax data of taxpayers from the tax data providers. The tax information distributor assembles collected electronic tax returns and/or tax data to obtain assembled tax information of taxpayers.
109 Citations
34 Claims
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1. A method for collecting tax information by a tax information requester comprising the steps of:
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connecting electronically said tax information requester to an electronic intermediary and/or to a tax data provider;
collecting electronically an electronic tax return and/or tax data of a taxpayer from said electronic intermediary; and
collecting electronically an electronic tax return and/or tax data from said tax data provider. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. An apparatus for collecting tax information by a tax information requestor comprising:
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means for connecting electronically said tax information requestor to an electronic intermediary and/or to a tax data provider;
means for collecting electronically an electronic tax return and/or tax data from said electronic intermediary; and
means for collecting electronically an electronic tax return and/or tax data from said tax data provider. - View Dependent Claims (12)
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13. A computer-readable medium embodying a computer program for collecting tax information by a tax information requestor, said computer program comprising code segments for:
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connecting electronically said tax information requestor to an electronic intermediary and/or to a tax data provider;
collecting electronically an electronic tax return and/or tax data of a taxpayer from said electronic intermediary; and
collecting electronically an electronic tax return and/or tax data from said tax data provider. - View Dependent Claims (14)
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15. A method for collecting tax information by a tax information distributor comprising the steps of:
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connecting electronically said tax information distributor to a plurality of electronic intermediaries and/or to a plurality of tax data providers;
collecting electronically electronic tax returns of taxpayers and/or tax data of taxpayers from said electronic intermediaries;
collecting electronically electronic tax returns of taxpayers and/or tax data of taxpayers from said tax data providers;
assembling collected electronic tax returns of taxpayers and/or tax data of taxpayers to obtain assembled tax information of taxpayers. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27)
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28. An apparatus for collecting tax information by a tax information distributor comprising:
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means for connecting electronically said tax information distributor to a plurality of electronic intermediaries and/or to a plurality of tax data providers;
means for collecting electronically electronic tax returns of taxpayers and/or tax data of taxpayers from said electronic intermediaries;
means for collecting electronically electronic tax returns of taxpayers and/or tax data of taxpayers from said tax data providers;
means for assembling collected electronic tax returns of taxpayers and/or tax data of taxpayers to obtain assembled tax information of taxpayers. - View Dependent Claims (29)
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30. A computer-readable medium embodying a computer program for collecting tax information by a tax information distributor, said computer program comprising code segments for:
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connecting electronically said tax information distributor to a plurality of electronic intermediaries and/or to a plurality of tax data providers;
collecting electronically electronic tax returns of taxpayers and/or tax data of taxpayers from said electronic intermediaries;
collecting electronically electronic tax returns of taxpayers and/or tax data of taxpayers from said tax data providers;
assembling collected electronic tax returns of taxpayers and/or tax data of taxpayers to obtain assembled tax information of taxpayers. - View Dependent Claims (31)
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32. A method for collecting tax information by a tax information requestor comprising the steps of:
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connecting electronically said tax information requestor to a tax information distributor;
collecting electronically assembled tax information of at least one taxpayer from said tax information distributor, said assembled tax information of at least one taxpayer based on at least one electronic tax return of said at least one taxpayer and/or tax data of said at least one taxpayer obtained electronically by said tax information distributor. - View Dependent Claims (33, 34)
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