METHOD OF VIRTUALLY SETTLING INSURANCE CLAIMS
First Claim
1. A method of virtually settling insurance claims, comprising the steps of:
- transmitting notice of damage to property of an insured to an insurer through a computer network;
providing a claim assignment from the insurer to an intermediary claim manager through the computer network;
providing the insured with an application through the computer network from the intermediary claim manager, the application configured to be downloaded on a device of the insured and facilitating the transmission of claim information to the intermediary claim manager through the computer network;
transmission of claim information through the computer network to the intermediary claim manager for generating a claim assessment by the intermediary claim manager, the claim assessment including at least one settlement option for the insured; and
transmitting the claim assessment through the computer network to the insurer.
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Abstract
A method of virtually settling insurance claims includes the steps of transmitting notice of damage to property of an insured to an insurer through a computer network and providing a claim assignment from the insurer to an intermediary claim manager through the computer network. The method further includes providing the insured with an application through the computer network from the intermediary claim manager, the application configured to be downloaded on a device of the insured and facilitating the transmission of claim information to the intermediary claim manager through the computer network, transmission of claim information through the computer network to the intermediary claim manager for generating a claim assessment by the intermediary claim manager, the claim assessment including at least one settlement option for the insured; and transmitting the claim assessment through the computer network to the insurer.
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Citations
20 Claims
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1. A method of virtually settling insurance claims, comprising the steps of:
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transmitting notice of damage to property of an insured to an insurer through a computer network; providing a claim assignment from the insurer to an intermediary claim manager through the computer network; providing the insured with an application through the computer network from the intermediary claim manager, the application configured to be downloaded on a device of the insured and facilitating the transmission of claim information to the intermediary claim manager through the computer network; transmission of claim information through the computer network to the intermediary claim manager for generating a claim assessment by the intermediary claim manager, the claim assessment including at least one settlement option for the insured; and transmitting the claim assessment through the computer network to the insurer. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A method of virtually settling insurance claims, comprising the steps of:
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transmitting notice of damage to property of an insured to an insurer through a computer network; providing a claim assignment from the insurer to an intermediary claim manager through the computer network, wherein the intermediary claim manager facilitates settling the insurance claims between the insured and the insurer; providing the insured with an application through the computer network from the intermediary claim manager, the application configured to be downloaded on a device of the insured and facilitating the transmission of claim information to the intermediary claim manager through the computer network; transmission of claim information through the computer network to the intermediary claim manager for generating a claim assessment by the intermediary claim manager, the claim assessment including at least one settlement option for the insured; transmitting the claim assessment through the computer network to the insurer; and employing the intermediary claim manager to administer the at least one settlement option chosen by the insured through the computer network. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. A method of virtually settling insurance claims, comprising the steps of:
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transmitting notice of damage to property of an insured to an insurer through a computer network; providing a claim assessment from the insurer to an intermediary claim manager through the computer network; employing the intermediary claim manager to provide the insured with an application through the computer network, the application configured to be downloaded on a device of the insured and facilitating the transmission of claim information to the intermediary claim manager through the computer network; transmission of claim information through the computer network to the intermediary claim manager for generating a claim assessment by the intermediary claim manager, the claim assessment including at least one settlement option for the insured; categorizing the claim information by the intermediary claim manager to facilitate generating the claim assessment; and employing the intermediary claim manager to administer the at least one settlement option to the insured from the insurer through the computer network. - View Dependent Claims (20)
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