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Construction payment management system and method with one-time registration features

  • US 7,725,384 B2
  • Filed: 09/12/2007
  • Issued: 05/25/2010
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/29/2004
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method of managing a construction payment process, the method comprising the acts of:

  • electronically receiving, by a construction project management computer system, organization registration information including payment information and an identification of a primary user for a participant organization;

    electronically receiving, by the construction project management computer system, user registration information for one or more users associated with the participant organization;

    electronically storing the organization registration information and the user registration information to a computer readable memory of the construction project management computer system for use in connection with multiple construction projects;

    providing the primary user access to a management interface;

    receiving, through the management interface, an electronic selection of additional users associated with the organization to be associated with a construction project;

    providing the additional users associated with the construction project access to a general user interface;

    displaying project data and documents associated with the construction project through the general user interface;

    electronically receiving, through the management interface, a legal signature for the documents associated with the construction project;

    receiving, through the management interface, a selection of an additional, previously registered, participant organization to be associated with the construction project and an indication of a role to be associated with the additional participant organization in the construction project; and

    transferring a payment to the additional participant organization by electronically accessing previously stored organization registration information for the additional participant organization.

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