INSURANCE VERIFICATION SYSTEM (INSVSYS)
First Claim
1. A method for uniquely identifying an entity, the method comprising:
- receiving information corresponding to the entity, the information corresponding to the entity including insurance data;
assigning a unique identifier of a plurality of unique identifiers to the entity;
associating the unique identifier to the information corresponding to the entity;
storing the unique identifier in association with the information corresponding to the entity for future retrieval by the entity;
sending a confirmation of the assignment of the unique identifier to the entity; and
determining that the unique identifier is unavailable for assignment to another entity different from the entity.
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Abstract
A method and system for uniquely identifying an entity is disclosed. The method includes receiving information corresponding to the entity, the information corresponding to the entity including insurance data. A unique identifier of a plurality of unique identifiers is assigned to the entity. The unique identifier is associated to the information corresponding to the entity. The unique identifier is stored in association with the information corresponding to the entity for future retrieval by the entity. A confirmation of the assignment of the unique identifier is sent to the entity. A determination is made that the unique identifier is unavailable for assignment to another entity different from the entity.
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20 Claims
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1. A method for uniquely identifying an entity, the method comprising:
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receiving information corresponding to the entity, the information corresponding to the entity including insurance data; assigning a unique identifier of a plurality of unique identifiers to the entity; associating the unique identifier to the information corresponding to the entity; storing the unique identifier in association with the information corresponding to the entity for future retrieval by the entity; sending a confirmation of the assignment of the unique identifier to the entity; and determining that the unique identifier is unavailable for assignment to another entity different from the entity. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. An insurance verification computer for uniquely identifying an entity, the insurance verification computer comprising:
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a transmitter; a memory in communication with the transmitter; a receiver, the receiver in communication with the transmitter and the memory, the receiver is configured to receive information corresponding to the entity, the information corresponding to the entity including insurance data; a processor, the processor in communication with the receiver, the transmitter and the memory, the processor configured to; assign a unique identifier of a plurality of unique identifiers to the entity; and associate the unique identifier to the information corresponding to the entity; and the memory is configured to store the unique identifier in association with the information corresponding to the entity for future retrieval by the entity; the transmitter is configured to transmit a confirmation of the assignment of the unique identifier to the entity; and the processor is further configured to determine that the unique identifier is unavailable for assignment to another entity different from the entity. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. A system for uniquely identifying an entity, the system comprising:
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an insurance verification computer comprising; a transmitter; a memory in communication with the transmitter; a receiver, the receiver in communication with the transmitter and the memory, the receiver is configured to receive information corresponding to the entity, the information corresponding to the entity including insurance data; a processor, the processor in communication with the receiver, the transmitter and the memory, the processor configured to; assign a unique identifier of a plurality of unique identifiers to the entity; and associate the unique identifier to the information corresponding to the entity; and the memory is configured to store the unique identifier in association with the information corresponding to the entity for future retrieval by the entity; the transmitter is configured to transmit a confirmation of the assignment of the unique identifier to the entity; and the processor is further configured to determine that the unique identifier is unavailable for assignment to another entity different from the entity; and a government computer at a port of entry, the government computer being in communication with the insurance verification computer, the government computer comprising a government transmitter configured to transmit to the insurance verification computer a Vehicle Identification Number (“
VIN”
) associated with a motor vehicle and the unique identifier;wherein the processor is further configured to determine, based at least on the VIN, whether the motor vehicle has been classified as stolen; and if the processor determines that the motor vehicle has been classified as stolen, then the transmitter is further configured to send a warning message that the motor vehicle has been classified as stolen to the government computer. - View Dependent Claims (20)
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Specification