TRAVEL EXPENSE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
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1. A method for generating an expense report, comprising:
- receiving an itinerary for travel;
generating a description and a cost for one or more travel elements of the itinerary; and
generating projected expenses that are expected to be incurred based on historical data associated with the itinerary.
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Abstract
A method for generating an expense report, comprising: receiving an itinerary for travel, generating a description and a cost for one or more travel elements of the itinerary; and generating projected expenses that are expected to be incurred based on historical data associated with the itinerary
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1. A method for generating an expense report, comprising:
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receiving an itinerary for travel; generating a description and a cost for one or more travel elements of the itinerary; and generating projected expenses that are expected to be incurred based on historical data associated with the itinerary. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4)
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5. A method for validating an expense item in an expense report, comprising:
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receiving an expense item; reconciling the expense item with a receipt for the expense item; determining a corporate policy for the expense item; and determining whether the expense item is valid based on the corporate policy. - View Dependent Claims (6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. A computer-readable medium comprising computer instructions which, when executed by a processor, cause the computer to:
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receive an expense item; reconcile the expense item with a receipt for the expense item; determine a corporate policy for the expense item; determine whether the expense item is valid based on the corporate policy; and if the expense item is not valid, request an approval for an expense corresponding to the expense item. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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