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System and method for document preparation

  • US 20020099742A1
  • Filed: 01/19/2001
  • Published: 07/25/2002
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/19/2001
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A system for automatically preparing a document in response to action by a user, said system comprising:

  • a plurality of databases, each said database including a plurality of data items;

    a web server providing access to a first communications network;

    a workstation enabling the user to access said first communications network via said web server;

    an application server linked to said first communications network so as to provide a connection with said web server when requested by the user, said application server further linked to a second communications network so as to provide a connection with said plurality of databases, said application server including;

    a relational database, said relational database relating data items in the databases to a plurality of identifier terms;

    a word processing application;

    a plurality of word processing templates, said relational database further relating said plurality of word processing templates to said plurality of identifier terms;

    said application server further including means for retrieving a first set of data items related to a first said identifier term in response to the receipt by said application server of said first identifier term;

    means for retrieving at least a first said template related to said first said identifier term in response to the receipt by said application server of said first identifier term; and

    means for emplacing said first set of retrieved data items into said first template to produce a first document formatted in accordance with said word processing application;

    such that said application server provides said first document to the user in response to the action by the user of inputting said first identifier term into said workstation.

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