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Method and apparatus for data recipient storage and retrieval of data using a network communication device

  • US 7,146,341 B1
  • Filed: 04/19/2000
  • Issued: 12/05/2006
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/07/1998
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A system for data recipient invoked electronic transactions, comprising:

  • a first network;

    a second network;

    at least one data recipient computer associated with at least one data recipient and connected to the first network, the at least one data recipient computer having web server software for hosting a web page and client software for allowing the at least one data recipient to send and receive information over the first network;

    at least one gateway computer connected to the first network and the second network, the at least one gateway computer having gateway software for allowing the file exchange between the first and second networks;

    at least one data subject network communication device (NCD) associated with the at least one data subject and connected to the second network, the at least one data subject NCD having software for accessing, and communicating with, the gateway computer to send and receive information over the first network;

    at least one data repository connected to the first network, the at least one data repository having data repository software including instructions for gathering information to complete a transaction; and

    the client software includes instructions for forwarding a data recipient'"'"'s offer to the at least one data repository via the gateway computer, the second network, and the NCD software.

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