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Service offering for the delivery of information to the right receivers at the right time

  • US 20060143127A1
  • Filed: 12/27/2004
  • Published: 06/29/2006
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/27/2004
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for providing information to requestors comprising the steps of:

  • receiving a request from a remotely located information requestor, the request associated with information controlled by an information controller and having a designated purpose;

    initiating a transaction to handle the request, wherein the transaction identifies at least one remotely located information recipient to receive a request result, wherein the transaction actuates a plurality of tasks to be performed by a plurality of distinct entities, each task being performed by a corresponding entity different from the information requestor and information controller, and wherein the transaction determines for each task a start time when the task is to be commenced and a delivery time that determines when a task result is to be conveyed from the corresponding entity to at least one other entity;

    generating a plurality of transaction identifiers, each transaction identifier specifying (a) a transaction type, (b) at least one of the plurality of distinct entities, (c) a particular task to be performed by a particular entity, (d) a time when the particular task is to be performed, (e) a location at which a result of the particular task performed is to be conveyed, (f) a tine at which a particular task result is to be conveyed to another entity, and (g) a life span during which the particular task result is valid, the particular task result being disposed of at an end of the life span;

    querying a record store for information associated with the information controller and associated with the designated purpose, wherein the information requestor and the information recipient are not authorized to directly access content of the record store;

    generating at least one request result based at least in part upon information returned from the querying step and execution of the plurality of tasks, each request result corresponding to an information recipient and tailored for information privileges of the information recipient, wherein the information privileges are established by the information controller; and

    conveying the request result to the information recipient, wherein the conveyed request result has an associated delete time at which time the request result is deleted from a data store accessible by the information recipient.

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