Report form generator for anonymous reporting system
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1. An internet-based system for use by a reporting individual, comprising:
- a web server that provides a reporting individual the opportunity to make a report relative to one of a plurality of entities, the reporting individual having the option to remain anonymous in the report;
wherein the server further allows the reporting individual to select a type of report that the individual wishes to make and, based on that selection, a corresponding report form is generated for that type of report to be made;
wherein the corresponding form is different for different types of reports to be made.
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Abstract
An anonymous reporting system for use in reporting and following up on incidents, accidents, and the like. The system may be accessed via an Internet website. A reporting individual may select a type of incident to report. A report form specific to that type of incident will then be provided for the reporting individual to complete and submit. The particular report form that corresponds to a particular type of incident can be a template form defined by an administrator of the website or a form defined by a customer of the services supplied by the administrator.
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1. An internet-based system for use by a reporting individual, comprising:
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a web server that provides a reporting individual the opportunity to make a report relative to one of a plurality of entities, the reporting individual having the option to remain anonymous in the report;
wherein the server further allows the reporting individual to select a type of report that the individual wishes to make and, based on that selection, a corresponding report form is generated for that type of report to be made;
wherein the corresponding form is different for different types of reports to be made. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A method for collecting incident reports from reporting individuals about a group of entities via the internet, the method comprising:
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providing a website for reporting individuals to visit;
allowing the reporting individual to identify the entity;
allowing the reporting individual to select a type of report to be submitted;
based on the selection of report type, providing a report form that corresponds to that type of report;
allowing the reporting individual to enter data into the report form;
allowing the reporting individual to remain anonymous in the report; and
allowing the reporting individual to submit the form. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14)
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