SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR A CLOUD-BASED ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATION VAULT
First Claim
1. A method comprising:
- communicating over a network from a user to an entity, a request comprising identification information associated with the user and provided by a web service;
receiving, at a computing device, a response message from the entity addressed to the user in accordance with the identifying information, the response message indicating a desire to establish a trusted relationship between the entity and the web service;
confirming, via the computing device, the trusted relationship between the entity and the web service based on the identifying information;
establishing, via the computing device, a linkage between the user and a user account within a cloud-based repository associated with the web service; and
communicating, over the network, a communication protocol to the entity, said communication protocol comprising instructions for communications between the entity and the repository.
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Abstract
Disclosed is a system and method for securely, conveniently and effectively storing information in a secure data repository or database, and securely delivering such information to a respective user. The secure repository and database, referred to as a Vault, is a secure storage utility used for storing and safekeeping valuable personal information and documents associated with a user. The Vault can store and provide access to personal documents for a user, such as but not limited to, wills, irreplaceable pictures or video, financial documents/bills, contracts, account numbers and credit card numbers. The Vault can be provided as a service within a smart, cloud-based system, which intelligently gathers, stores and initiates actions for a variety of user documents.
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28 Claims
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1. A method comprising:
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communicating over a network from a user to an entity, a request comprising identification information associated with the user and provided by a web service; receiving, at a computing device, a response message from the entity addressed to the user in accordance with the identifying information, the response message indicating a desire to establish a trusted relationship between the entity and the web service; confirming, via the computing device, the trusted relationship between the entity and the web service based on the identifying information; establishing, via the computing device, a linkage between the user and a user account within a cloud-based repository associated with the web service; and communicating, over the network, a communication protocol to the entity, said communication protocol comprising instructions for communications between the entity and the repository. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. A method comprising:
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receiving, at a computing device, a message from an entity, the message comprising metadata designated by established communication protocol between the entity and a web service, the metadata indicating a linkage between a user and a user profile within a cloud-based repository; analyzing, via the computing device, the metadata in order to identify said linkage; parsing, via the computing device, the message to identify message information; and based on said analysis, communicating the message to said repository, said communication facilitates storing the message in the repository, said storage comprising organizing the message based on the identified message information.
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15. A non-transitory computer-readable storage medium tangibly encoded with computer-executable instructions, that when executed by a processor, perform a method comprising:
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communicating over a network from a user to an entity, a request comprising identification information associated with the user and provided by a web service; receiving a response message from the entity addressed to the user in accordance with the identifying information, the response message indicating a desire to establish a trusted relationship between the entity and the web service; confirming the trusted relationship between the entity and the web service based on the identifying information; establishing a linkage between the user and a user account within a cloud-based repository associated with the web service; and communicating a communication protocol to the entity, said communication protocol comprising instructions for communications between the entity and the repository. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23)
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24. A system comprising:
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at least one computing device comprising one or more processors to execute and memory to store instructions to; communicating over a network from a user to an entity, a request comprising identification information associated with the user and provided by a web service; receiving a response message from the entity addressed to the user in accordance with the identifying information, the response message indicating a desire to establish a trusted relationship between the entity and the web service; confirming the trusted relationship between the entity and the web service based on the identifying information; establishing a linkage between the user and a user account within a cloud-based repository associated with the web service; and communicating a communication protocol to the entity, said communication protocol comprising instructions for communications between the entity and the repository. - View Dependent Claims (25, 26, 27, 28)
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