Electronic file management system and method
First Claim
1. An electronic file management system comprising an external server installed in the outside and an internal server communicating with the external server wherein said external server comprises a public Web server which a browser can access via the Internet and a Web data management server which is connected to said public Web server via a firewall and said public Web server contains a Web site of an enterprise associated with the internal server, so that data which a browser accessing the Web site interactively sends to the public Web server, are sent to said Web data management server via said firewall.
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Abstract
A secured as well as convenient system for information exchanging between enterprises using the Internet. An external server is divided into public Web server and a Web data management server, which connect to each other via a firewall. Data sent from browsers of outside users to the Web server are transferred to the Web data management server via the firewall. Thus, the firewall in the external server protects data supplied by outside users.
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20 Claims
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1. An electronic file management system comprising an external server installed in the outside and an internal server communicating with the external server wherein
said external server comprises a public Web server which a browser can access via the Internet and a Web data management server which is connected to said public Web server via a firewall and said public Web server contains a Web site of an enterprise associated with the internal server, so that data which a browser accessing the Web site interactively sends to the public Web server, are sent to said Web data management server via said firewall.
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12. An electronic file management system provided with an internal server communicating via a firewall with an external server installed in the outside, the electronic file management system comprising:
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a public Web server placed in the external server and connected to the Internet;
a shared database placed in the external server, which users can access by way of the Internet through authentication; and
an internal database placed in said internal server, which corresponds to said shared database, wherein said shared database and said internal database are configured to match each other, based on information on changes in said shared database or said internal database.
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16. A method for communication between an internal server of an enterprise and an external server installed in the outside of the enterprise, wherein said external server comprises a public Web server which a browser can access via the Internet and a Web data management server which is connected to said public server via a first firewall and said public Web server contains a Web site of the enterprise associated with the internal server and said external server is connected to said internal server via a second firewall, the method comprising the steps of:
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storing data which a browser accessing the Web site interactively sends to said public Web server, in said public Web server, sending said data stored in said public Web server, to said Web data management server via said first firewall, storing said data in said Web data management server, and sending said data stored in said Web data management server to said internal server via said second firewall.
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19. A method for communication between an internal server of an enterprise sand an external server installed in the outside of the enterprise, wherein public Web server is placed in the external server and connected to the Internet, a shared database is placed in the external server and an internal database is placed in said internal server, which corresponds to said shared database, the method comprising the steps of:
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authenticating a user'"'"'s access to the shared database and matching said shared database and said internal database to each other, based on information on changes in said shared database and said internal database.
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