Construction payment management system and method with graphical user interface features
First Claim
1. A construction payment management system comprising a processor and a memory storing instruction that, when executed by the processor, cause the system to:
- receive participant information including payment information from one of a plurality of participants associated with a construction project through an organization form displayed on a graphical user interface;
display a draw initiated notification for notifying the one of the plurality of participants of a pending draw for the construction project, wherein the draw initiated notification is displayed according to notification preference information stored on the memory;
receive a payment request from the one of the plurality of participants in response to the draw initiated notification, wherein the payment request is received through an enter request for payment form displayed on the graphical user interface;
display a sign lien waiver notification in response to receiving the payment request through the enter payment request form, the sign lien waiver notification notifying the one of the plurality of participants of a request for a signed lien waiver related to the request for payment, wherein the sign lien waiver notification is displayed according to the notification preference information stored on the memory; and
display a payment disbursed notification for notifying the one of the plurality of participants that, in response to receiving the payment request through the enter payment request form, a payment has been disbursed for the pending draw according to the payment information received through the organization form, wherein the payment disbursed notification is displayed according to the notification preference information stored on the memory.
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Abstract
A system and method for managing a construction payment process. One graphical user interface embodying the invention can include a project schedule progress bar and a funds disbursed progress bar. The project schedule progress bar indicates progress with respect to calendar dates of a construction project, and the funds disbursed progress bar indicates progress with respect to a budget dollar amount of a construction project. Another graphical user embodying the invention can include an organization form, a project form, a budget form, a draw initiated notification, an enter request for payment form, a sign lien waiver notification, and a payment disbursed notification for notifying the plurality of participants that a payment has been disbursed for the pending draw to each of the plurality of participants based on the payment information received from each of the plurality of participants.
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17 Claims
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1. A construction payment management system comprising a processor and a memory storing instruction that, when executed by the processor, cause the system to:
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receive participant information including payment information from one of a plurality of participants associated with a construction project through an organization form displayed on a graphical user interface; display a draw initiated notification for notifying the one of the plurality of participants of a pending draw for the construction project, wherein the draw initiated notification is displayed according to notification preference information stored on the memory; receive a payment request from the one of the plurality of participants in response to the draw initiated notification, wherein the payment request is received through an enter request for payment form displayed on the graphical user interface; display a sign lien waiver notification in response to receiving the payment request through the enter payment request form, the sign lien waiver notification notifying the one of the plurality of participants of a request for a signed lien waiver related to the request for payment, wherein the sign lien waiver notification is displayed according to the notification preference information stored on the memory; and display a payment disbursed notification for notifying the one of the plurality of participants that, in response to receiving the payment request through the enter payment request form, a payment has been disbursed for the pending draw according to the payment information received through the organization form, wherein the payment disbursed notification is displayed according to the notification preference information stored on the memory. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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