Virtual filing system
First Claim
Patent Images
1. A method of operating a remote office having access to a plurality of documents comprising the steps of:
- storing said plurality of documents on a storage medium;
providing a website accessible through an Internet;
when a user accesses said website, verifying said user is said remote office user;
providing a search engine for said remote office user to enter search terms to be found within said plurality of documents;
searching for said search terms within said plurality of documents;
displaying a list of found documents which contain said search terms;
providing said user with a selected one of said found documents.
1 Assignment
0 Petitions
Accused Products
Abstract
A system and method for providing a remote office where documents are stored in a separate location on a storage medium. The documents are available to the remote office through a secure link over the Internet.
-
Citations
8 Claims
-
1. A method of operating a remote office having access to a plurality of documents comprising the steps of:
-
storing said plurality of documents on a storage medium;
providing a website accessible through an Internet;
when a user accesses said website, verifying said user is said remote office user;
providing a search engine for said remote office user to enter search terms to be found within said plurality of documents;
searching for said search terms within said plurality of documents;
displaying a list of found documents which contain said search terms;
providing said user with a selected one of said found documents. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5)
-
-
6. A virtual document filing system for an office comprising:
-
a storage medium;
a website accessible through an Internet, said website providing access to said storage medium for said office;
a security system, said security system being capable of verifying an identity of said office;
a search engine, said search engine enabling said office to search for terms within said representations of said documents stored on said storage medium. - View Dependent Claims (7, 8)
-
Specification