Method and System for Controlled Distribution of Information Over a Network
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Abstract
An information management and distribution system is disclosed. The information management and distribution system includes a client-side application and a server application that interact to facilitate the controlled exchange of contact information over a network. The client-side application can provide creation and design, rolodex, exchange, and update features. The information management and distribution system can also include a corporate administrator application. Still another aspect of the invention is that contact information can be distributed to registered users in a common format.
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25. A method comprising:
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storing, by one or more processors associated with one or more computer servers, profile information received from each of a plurality of users in a user database; receiving, by the one or more processors, from a requesting registered user, a request to exchange user profile information with an identified registered user; sending, by the one or more processors, a request message to the identified registered user, the request message comprising a notification of the request from the requesting registered user; receiving, by the one or more processors, a response from the identified registered user in connection with the request message, the response comprising a selection relating to the request; and sending, by the one or more processors, information to the requesting registered user in accordance with the selection. - View Dependent Claims (26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33)
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34. One or more computer-readable non-transitory storage media embodying software that is operable when executed to:
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store, by one or more processors associated with one or more computer servers, profile information received from each of a plurality of users in a user database; receive, by the one or more processors, from a requesting registered user, a request to exchange user profile information with an identified registered user; send, by the one or more processors, a request message to the identified registered user, the request message comprising a notification of the request from the requesting registered user; receive, by the one or more processors, a response from the identified registered user in connection with the request message, the response comprising a selection relating to the request; and send, by the one or more processors, information to the requesting registered user in accordance with the selection. - View Dependent Claims (35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40)
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41. A system comprising:
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one or more processors; and a memory coupled to the processors comprising instructions executable by the processors, the processors operable when executing the instructions to; store profile information received from each of a plurality of users in a user database; receive from a requesting registered user, a request to exchange user profile information with an identified registered user; send a request message to the identified registered user, the request message comprising a notification of the request from the requesting registered user; receive a response from the identified registered user in connection with the request message, the response comprising a selection relating to the request; and send information to the requesting registered user in accordance with the selection. - View Dependent Claims (42, 43, 44)
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