Method and system for delivering and accessing files
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1. A method of delivering and accessing a file, comprising:
- preparing a document by a first party for a client;
encoding the document as a computer-readable file;
assigning the file to the client;
assigning a monetary value to the file by the first party;
uploading the file to a database by the first party;
alerting the client that the file is available in the database;
submitting payment to the web portal for the file by the client; and
accessing the file by the client.
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Abstract
A method and system for delivering and accessing files. The method and system may include the generation of a file for a first party by a second party. The file may be encoded in a machine readable format and may be may have its availability made known to the first party. The first party may then provide a payment to the second party via the web portal that allows them access to the document.
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20 Claims
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1. A method of delivering and accessing a file, comprising:
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preparing a document by a first party for a client; encoding the document as a computer-readable file; assigning the file to the client; assigning a monetary value to the file by the first party; uploading the file to a database by the first party; alerting the client that the file is available in the database; submitting payment to the web portal for the file by the client; and accessing the file by the client. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A system for providing access to data, comprising:
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a first party that contracts with a second party to prepare one or more documents; a database that securely houses data; one or more documents generated by the second party for the first party, the one or more documents encoded in a machine-readable format and uploaded to the database; a web portal that facilitates the one or more documents to be uploaded to the database; a notification that is sent to a first party after the one or more documents are uploaded to the database; a display of information in the web portal regarding the one or more documents available to the first party; and a payment mechanism available to the first party that facilitates access to the document. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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20. A method of delivering a document, comprising:
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means for generating a document; means for encoding the document in a machine-readable format; means for uploading the document to a database; means for securing the document in the database; means for providing access to the document; and means for transferring ownership of the document.
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