Integrated home inspection and home warranty system
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1. A system for recording home inspection observations, for at least one home inspection item, made by a home inspector and providing home warranty information comprising:
- a computer readable medium;
a set of computer readable instructions embodied within said computer readable medium for receiving inspection information representing the observations of a home inspection, formatting said inspection information into a predetermined format to provide a report containing said inspection observations, and creating warranty information according to said inspection information so that a home warranty policy can be created according to said home warranty information.
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Abstract
This invention is directed to the automated generation of a home inspection report according to home inspection information gathered from a home inspector during the inspection of a home. Also, this invention is directed to the subsequent creation of a home warranty insurance policy created according to the home inspection information so that a customized home warranty inspection policy based upon the home inspection information is provided.
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1. A system for recording home inspection observations, for at least one home inspection item, made by a home inspector and providing home warranty information comprising:
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a computer readable medium;
a set of computer readable instructions embodied within said computer readable medium for receiving inspection information representing the observations of a home inspection, formatting said inspection information into a predetermined format to provide a report containing said inspection observations, and creating warranty information according to said inspection information so that a home warranty policy can be created according to said home warranty information. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. A system for creating a home warranty insurance policy for a specific home comprising:
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a computer readable medium; and
,a set of computer readable instructions embodied within said computer readable medium for receiving home inspection information, representing the inspection of at least one inspection item and creating warranty information according to said home inspection information so that a home warranty insurance policy can be created according to said home inspection information. - View Dependent Claims (20, 21, 22, 23, 24)
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25. A method for performing and recording a home inspection for providing warranty information for creating a home warranty insurance policy comprising the steps of:
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performing a home inspection on a target home;
recording observations from said home inspection on a computer readable medium thereby creating home inspection information;
generating a home inspection report according to said home inspection information; and
,providing said home inspection information so that a home warranty insurance policy can be created according to said home inspection information. - View Dependent Claims (26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32)
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33. A method for creating a home warranty insurance policy for a specific home comprising the steps of:
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receiving home inspection information representing the inspection of at least one inspection item; and
creating warranty information according to said home inspection information so that a home warranty insurance policy can be created according to said home inspection information. - View Dependent Claims (34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39)
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