Member Activation
First Claim
1. A method for registering one of a plurality of members at a web-based information management system comprising:
- receiving permission to solicit the member from a third-party source at the web-based information management system, the permission including member identification data;
receiving a solicitation message from the system at the member, the solicitation message comprising at least a portion of the member identification data;
receiving a confirmation message at the targeted web-based information management system, the confirmation message in reply to the solicitation message and including the portion of the member identification data; and
matching the portion of the member identification data from the solicitation message to the portion of the member identification data from the confirmation message.
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Abstract
A method and system are herein disclosed for registering a member at a targeted web-based information management system using a reduced amount of member and system interaction to confirm and establish the member'"'"'s contact information. Generally, the method may communicate permission to solicit a potential member to the information management system. In one embodiment, the member previously communicated permission to receive solicitations from other systems to another web-based information management system. The method may communicate the permission from another web-based system to the present system. The permission may include member identification and/or demographic data. The method may communicate a solicitation message from the system to the member, the solicitation message comprising at least a portion of the member identification data. The member may then communicate a confirmation message to the targeted web-based information management system, wherein the confirmation message is in reply to the solicitation message and includes the portion of the member identification data. Using the confirmation, the system may then match the portion of the member identification data from the confirmation message to the portion of the member identification data from the confirmation message.
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1. A method for registering one of a plurality of members at a web-based information management system comprising:
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receiving permission to solicit the member from a third-party source at the web-based information management system, the permission including member identification data; receiving a solicitation message from the system at the member, the solicitation message comprising at least a portion of the member identification data; receiving a confirmation message at the targeted web-based information management system, the confirmation message in reply to the solicitation message and including the portion of the member identification data; and matching the portion of the member identification data from the solicitation message to the portion of the member identification data from the confirmation message. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 26, 27, 28, 29)
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18. A computer-readable storage medium storing computer-executable instructions for performing a method for activating new members of an information management system, the method comprising:
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storing permission to solicit a new member at a first web-based information management system; receiving the permission to solicit the member at a second web-based information management system, the permission including member identification data; receiving a solicitation message at the member, the solicitation message comprising at least a portion of the member identification data; receiving a redirection message at the second web-based information management system, the redirection message including the portion of the member identification data; matching the portion of the member identification data from the solicitation message to the portion of the member identification data from the confirmation message; and registering the new member at the second web-based information management system.
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25. A computer system comprising a processor for executing computer executable code, a memory for storing data and computer executable code and an input/output circuit, the processor physically configured to execute computer executable code for:
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receiving permission to solicit a member from a first web server at a targeted web-based information management system, the permission including member identification data, the targeted web-based information management system residing at a second web server; receiving a solicitation message from the system at the member, the solicitation message comprising at least a portion of the member identification data; receiving a redirection message from the solicitation message at the first web server, the redirection message including the portion of the member identification data; receiving a confirmation message at the targeted web-based information management system, the confirmation message in reply to the solicitation message and including the portion of the member identification data; matching the portion of the member identification data from the solicitation message to the portion of the member identification data from the confirmation message; and registering the new member at the targeted web-based information management system.
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