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US 8,498,976 B1Granted
Pre-audit system, apparatus, and method
AssigneeLead Intelligence, Inc.
InventorsRoss Shanken, Atul Patel, Emanuel I Wald
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Abstract
A pre-audit system, apparatus, and method is provided to perform a pre-audit of form data. Form data is received from a supplier prior to the form data being delivered to one or more purchasers. The form data is compared with rules or conditions set by the one or more purchasers. A response message is transmitted to the supplier, where the response message includes one or more results and one or more descriptions related to the one or more results.
Claims18
A computer-implemented method, comprising:
- receiving form data from a supplier prior to the form data being delivered to a purchaser;
- comparing the form data with rules or conditions set by the purchaser;
- and
- transmitting a response message to the supplier, wherein
- the response message comprises one or more results and one or more descriptions related to the one or more results, and
- when a purchaser has not restricted access to one or more suppliers, setting a permission level of the one or more suppliers such that the one or more suppliers are configured to transmit a message to the purchaser,
- the message comprises an indication of an intent to supply the form data.
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An apparatus, comprising:
- a processor and memory comprising a set of instructions,
- wherein the set of instructions is configured to cause the processor to:
- receive form data from a supplier prior to the form data being delivered to one or more purchasers;
- compare the form data with rules or conditions set by the one or more purchasers;
- and
- transmit a response message to the supplier, wherein
- the response message comprises one or more results and one or more descriptions related to the one or more results
- when a purchaser has not restricted access to the one or more suppliers, the set of instructions is further configured to cause the processor to set a permission level of the one or more suppliers such that the one or more suppliers are configured to transmit a message to the purchaser,
- the message comprises an indication of an intent to supply the form data.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.