Logical architecture for business-to-employee web services
First Claim
1. A system to enable employees of an identified company to perform employment-related functions for the identified company, the system comprising:
- a first electronic information system being accessible from a website interface and having;
data related to the identified company stored in electronic storage;
a plurality of tools to enable the employees of the identified company to perform a plurality of employment-related functions for the identified company, each tool utilizing the company-related data to perform its intended function; and
a data engine operable to provide a link between the first electronic information system and a second electronic information system provided by a business partnered with the identified company, the link being transparent to the employees.
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Abstract
A system and method for using a website to provide tools that enable an employee perform employment-related functions. The system includes a website interface, data and applications stored in memory, and a data engine to provide the applications with the data to operate. The system may also include an external application accessible by the data engine via a link to a second electronic information system provided by a partner business. The method includes developing a website that utilizes applications and data to form tools to enable an employee perform employment-related tasks. The method also includes providing the computer system with a data engine to locate specific data in memory and transfer the specific data to an application to enable a tool to perform its employment-related function. The method further includes providing a website interface to access the tools.
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20 Claims
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1. A system to enable employees of an identified company to perform employment-related functions for the identified company, the system comprising:
a first electronic information system being accessible from a website interface and having;
data related to the identified company stored in electronic storage;
a plurality of tools to enable the employees of the identified company to perform a plurality of employment-related functions for the identified company, each tool utilizing the company-related data to perform its intended function; and
a data engine operable to provide a link between the first electronic information system and a second electronic information system provided by a business partnered with the identified company, the link being transparent to the employees. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20)
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12. An electronic information system for providing tools to employees of an identified company to perform employment-related functions for the identified company, the system comprising:
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an information database containing data related to the identified company;
an interactive Internet website that enables only the employees of the identified company to access and interact with the electronic information system;
a plurality of tools that direct the system to perform operations to assist the employees to perform employment-related functions for the identified company;
an information engine that operates between the information database and the plurality of tools; and
an application to identify each of the employees accessing the system, wherein the system configures the interactive Internet website based on each employees'"'"' identity.
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17. A method of using a computer system to provide tools to employees of an identified company to enable the employees to perform employment-related functions for the identified company, the method comprising the acts of:
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providing a computer system with a website interface;
providing the computer system with company-related data and a plurality of applications stored in memory;
coordinating the operation of the data and the plurality of applications to form a plurality of tools accessible by only the employees via the website interface, each tool performing an employment-related function for the employee; and
providing the computer system with a data engine to locate specific company-related data in memory and transfer the specific company-related data to an application to enable each tool to perform its employment-related function.
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