Construction permit processing system and method
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1. A method comprising:
- storing, by a permit storage and search system, permit documents in a data storage system, each of the permits relating a different construction job at an address;
receiving, by the permit storage and search system, a search query comprising a first search criteria from a user electronically via a graphical user interface;
analyzing, by the permit storage and search system, the permit documents to determine a first number of permits that satisfy the first search criteria; and
responsive to the search query, generating, by the permit storage and search system, a display reflecting data regarding the first number of documents that satisfy the first search criteria, the display includes a plurality of charts presenting information related to the first number of permits, wherein the plurality of charts includes a job cost chart that displays a first cost range and a first associated number of permits of the first number of permits having job costs within the first cost range.
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Abstract
A system comprises a data storage system, data analysis logic, and user interface logic. The data analysis logic is configured to analyze the documents and to identify documents that satisfy search criteria received from a user. The user interface logic is configured to generate a user interface. The user interface logic is also configured to generate a plurality of charts for display to the user. The user can interact with the charts to specify modified search criteria. The user interface logic is configured to receive modified search criteria from the user via one of the charts and update the remaining charts to reflect the modified search criteria.
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1. A method comprising:
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storing, by a permit storage and search system, permit documents in a data storage system, each of the permits relating a different construction job at an address; receiving, by the permit storage and search system, a search query comprising a first search criteria from a user electronically via a graphical user interface; analyzing, by the permit storage and search system, the permit documents to determine a first number of permits that satisfy the first search criteria; and responsive to the search query, generating, by the permit storage and search system, a display reflecting data regarding the first number of documents that satisfy the first search criteria, the display includes a plurality of charts presenting information related to the first number of permits, wherein the plurality of charts includes a job cost chart that displays a first cost range and a first associated number of permits of the first number of permits having job costs within the first cost range. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A permit search and storage system comprising:
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a permit database storing a plurality of permit documents relating to different construction jobs at different addresses; memory; and a processor configured to; receive a search query comprising a first search criteria from a user electronically via a graphical user interface; analyze the permit documents to determine a first number of permits that satisfy the first search criteria; and responsive to the search query, generate a display reflecting data regarding the first number of documents that satisfy the first search criteria, the display includes a plurality of charts presenting information related to the first number of permits, wherein the plurality of charts includes a job cost chart that displays a first cost range and a first associated number of permits of the first number of permits having job costs within the first cost range. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22)
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