METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR SHARING OR PRESENTING MEMBER INFORMATION
First Claim
1. A computer implemented method for sharing or presenting information regarding members comprising:
- receiving a request from a requesting party wherein the requesting party specifies at least one characteristic in the request;
generating a list of members that match the at least one specified characteristic in response to the request;
substituting information related to members on the list with an anonymous identifier; and
providing the anonymous identifier to the requesting party.
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Abstract
Methods of sharing or presenting members'"'"' information without identifying the members are provided. The method comprises receiving a request from a requesting party wherein the requesting party specifies at least one characteristic of members it seeks to target or search in the request; generating a list of members that match the specified characteristic or characteristics in response to the request; substituting information related to members on the list with an anonymous identifier and providing such identifier to the requesting party. Preferably, each member is assigned a unique identifier. The method for supplementing information collected from different organizations is also provided. Additionally, the system and computer program for carrying out these methods are disclosed.
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25 Claims
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1. A computer implemented method for sharing or presenting information regarding members comprising:
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receiving a request from a requesting party wherein the requesting party specifies at least one characteristic in the request; generating a list of members that match the at least one specified characteristic in response to the request; substituting information related to members on the list with an anonymous identifier; and providing the anonymous identifier to the requesting party. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A system for sharing or presenting information regarding members comprising a bus system;
- a memory connected to the bus system wherein the memory includes a set of instructions; and
a processor connected to the bus system, wherein the processor executes the set of instructions stored in memory to;receive a request from a requesting party wherein the requesting party specifies at least one characteristic in the request; generate a list of members that match the at least one specified characteristic in response to the request; substitute information related to members on the list with an anonymous identifier; and provide the anonymous identifier to the requesting party. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14)
- a memory connected to the bus system wherein the memory includes a set of instructions; and
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15. A computer-readable medium having computer instructions, which when executed, carry out a method for sharing or presenting information regarding members, the method comprising:
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receiving a request from a requesting party wherein the requesting party specifies at least one characteristic in the request; generating a list of members that match the at least one specified characteristic in response to the request; substituting information related to members on the list with an anonymous identifier; and providing the anonymous identifier to the requesting party. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22)
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23. A method for sharing or verifying information between a first organization and at least one second organization each having at least one member, the method comprising:
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first organization generating a first encrypted information utilizing a one-way encryption key; first organization sharing the one-way key with at least one second organization; at least one second organization generating at least one second encrypted information utilizing the one-way encryption key; and comparing the first encrypted information and at least one second encrypted information. - View Dependent Claims (24, 25)
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