Obtaining consent for electronic delivery of compliance information
First Claim
1. A computer-readable signal transmitted on a computer-readable medium, the computer readable signal comprising computer program instructions that, when executed by a computer, direct the computer to perform a method of obtaining consent to electronically send information to a user, the method comprising:
- requesting the consent from the user; and
receiving the consent from the user.
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Abstract
A method and related system obtains consent from an individual for computer-aided delivery of compliance information. Initially, a computer-readable data storage device is provided to the individual. The device stores the compliance information and computer-executable instructions. By inserting the device into a computer, the instructions are executed and the individual is prompted by the computer to consent to the computer-aided delivery of additional compliance information. Once consent is indicated, it is communicated from the individual'"'"'s computer to another computer such as a server over, for example, a modem connection. Having secured the individual'"'"'s consent, the additional compliance information can be delivered to the individual'"'"'s computer as, for example, a file attachment to an email message.
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9 Claims
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1. A computer-readable signal transmitted on a computer-readable medium, the computer readable signal comprising computer program instructions that, when executed by a computer, direct the computer to perform a method of obtaining consent to electronically send information to a user, the method comprising:
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requesting the consent from the user; and
receiving the consent from the user. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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