Financial transaction information capturing and indexing system
First Claim
1. An information capturing system for retrieving financial transaction information, the system comprising:
- a browser module operable to link to a web page containing an account transaction history web page, the account transaction history web page having a first set of links to processed financial transaction document images, and a second set of links to an assortment of other objects; and
a financial transaction image capture module operatively linked to the browser module, the image capture module being operable to evaluate the account transaction history web page, distinguish the first set of links from the second set of links, and automatically download the processed financial transaction document images without downloading the assortment of other objects.
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Abstract
An information capturing system and method is provided for retrieving financial transaction information and related images from a financial institution web site. First, an account transaction history web page is accessed having a first set of links to processed financial transaction document images and a second set of links to an assortment of other objects. The first set of links is distinguished from the second set of links in order to automatically download the processed financial transaction document images without downloading the assortment of other objects. The method further comprises specifying a folder in which to download the processed financial transaction document images; saving the processed financial transaction document images into the specified folder; and generating or updating a searchable index of the contents of the specified folder.
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1. An information capturing system for retrieving financial transaction information, the system comprising:
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a browser module operable to link to a web page containing an account transaction history web page, the account transaction history web page having a first set of links to processed financial transaction document images, and a second set of links to an assortment of other objects; and
a financial transaction image capture module operatively linked to the browser module, the image capture module being operable to evaluate the account transaction history web page, distinguish the first set of links from the second set of links, and automatically download the processed financial transaction document images without downloading the assortment of other objects. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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7. A method for retrieving financial transaction information, the method comprising:
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accessing a web page containing an account transaction history web page, the account transaction history web page having a first set of links to processed financial transaction document images, and a second set of links to an assortment of other objects;
automatically distinguishing the first set of links from the second set of links; and
automatically downloading the processed financial transaction document images without downloading the assortment of other objects. - View Dependent Claims (8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. An information capturing system for retrieving financial transaction information, the system comprising:
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means for linking to a web page containing an account transaction history web page, the account transaction history web page having a first set of links to processed financial transaction document images, and a second set of links to an assortment of other objects; and
means for automatically evaluating the account transaction history web page, distinguishing the first set of links from the second set of links, and downloading the processed financial transaction document images without downloading the assortment of other objects. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20)
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