| 7043448 |
Organizing and managing transaction-related tax information |
| May-9-2006 |
Organizing and managing a transaction-related dimension of tax-related data allows for the generation of fact details to facilitate payment of taxes. First, a transaction-related dimension of tax-related... |
| 7020611 |
User interface selectable real time information delivery system and method |
| Mar-28-2006 |
An information delivery system including a client device and server interconnected by a network passes data files in accordance with a well known protocol. The server creates an audio version of a displayed... |
| 7013291 |
Financial instrument filtering system and method therefor |
| Mar-14-2006 |
A user interactive apparatus for searching a universe of financial instruments such as stocks, bonds, funds and the like. The search is conducted with a filtering process that involves performing n filter... |
| 7010507 |
System providing funds to electronic tax filers prior to receipt of refund |
| Mar-7-2006 |
Electronic data processing system which enables tax filers who electronically file tax returns to early use of their refund amount through an increased credit card credit limit with the tax payers credit... |
| 6993502 |
Transaction tax collection system and method |
| Jan-31-2006 |
A system and method for computing and collecting taxes is disclosed. In particular, the invention properly computes and collects, e.g., sales and use taxes that is consistent legal guidelines and restrictions... |
| 6984175 |
Electronic payout administration method and system |
| Jan-10-2006 |
A payout administration method including retrieving an electronic form selected according to a location of a gaming apparatus adapted to receive a wager from a player and to provide a payout based on the... |
| 6983261 |
System and method for causing multiple parties to be paid from a single credit card transaction |
| Jan-3-2006 |
A point of sale credit card payment system allowing multiple payments to be made to various payees from a single credit card transaction or any other form of electronic payment. Software, firmware, or... |
| 6978254 |
Income tax preparation system for traveling taxpayers |
| Dec-20-2005 |
A system for determining travel deductions for taxpayers who stay overnight in cities remote from their homes as part of their employment includes a city rate table that identifies allowed per diem expense... |
| 6912508 |
Method and apparatus for promoting taxpayer compliance |
| Jun-28-2005 |
A method and apparatus for promoting taxpayer compliance. A computer-implemented data mining system mines taxpayer data to identify taxpayer profiles for taxpayer compliance issues. A computer-implemented... |
| 6898573 |
Tax escrow system for independent contractors |
| May-24-2005 |
The system ensures the timely payment of taxes due a taxing authority while protecting the solvency of an independent service provider. The contracting entity retains a third-party escrow manager who oversees... |
| 6879964 |
Investment company that issues a class of conventional shares and a class of exchange-traded shares in the same fund |
| Apr-12-2005 |
An investment company is administered by issuing one or more classes of shares that are bought from and redeemed with the company at a net asset value, issuing one or more classes of shares that are listed... |
| 6829590 |
Enhanced online sales risk management system |
| Dec-7-2004 |
The present invention provides a method and system to implement risk management of foreign exchange of currency related to an online transaction. According to the present invention an exchange price and... |
| 6760710 |
Process and products produced thereby, apparatus, and articles of manufacture, for computerized conversion of preferred-return instruments |
| Jul-6-2004 |
An improved process for the computerized conversion of preferred-return constant-dollar financial instruments into equivalent nominal-dollar instrument. The method includes providing a first digital electrical... |
| 6735573 |
Lease termination method |
| May-11-2004 |
A method for derecognizing the commitment of a lessor in an operating lease having a lease liability including the steps of holding by a lessee an operating lease wherein the operating lease has a future... |
| 6697787 |
System for collecting tax data |
| Feb-24-2004 |
An electronic intermediary electronically connects with a tax data provider and collects electronically tax data from the tax data provider. The electronic intermediary processes the tax data collected... |
| 6669832 |
Electronic transaction system |
| Dec-30-2003 |
A request for a commodity that each office in an organization needs is sent from a terminal in the office to a general affairs service center in the organization. The request is then sent to a VAN center... |
| 6658464 |
User station software that controls transport, storage, and presentation of content from a remote source |
| Dec-2-2003 |
A method for operating a user station configured for communications with a multiplicity of independently-operated data sources via a non-proprietary network includes steps of receiving a first data object... |
| 6614886 |
Automatic voice response call out system |
| Sep-2-2003 |
The present invention features a method for providing status information to a client based on data residing in an electronic database or e-file. The database of the information is maintained and updated,... |
| 6611809 |
Method and apparatus for selecting taxpayer audits |
| Aug-26-2003 |
A method and apparatus for selecting taxpayers to audit by a tax collecting entity. An underreporting model is created, and indicates probability of an assessment being made against respective taxpayers... |
| 6567789 |
Method and system for electronic exchange of tax information |
| May-20-2003 |
A communication link is established between a first processor and a receiving processor located at a central data repository. Tax return information in electronic form are then downloaded to the central... |
| 6473741 |
Method and system for aggregation and exchange of electronic tax information |
| Oct-29-2002 |
A process that arranges information warehoused at individual accounting and tax preparation firms at a central location for the purpose of marketing information. Data contained at these firms have qualitative... |
| 6360208 |
Method and apparatus for automatic tax verification |
| Mar-19-2002 |
A method for tracking tax payment information includes fixing a unique machine readable identifier to each of a number of taxable items, storing each of the unique machine readable identifiers in a computer... |
| 6347304 |
Computer-based system, computer program product and method for recovering tax revenue |
| Feb-12-2002 |
An effective and efficient system for recovering tax revenue. One implementation is to recover tax revenue currently not being recovered by storing data in a database indicating interstate sales transactions... |
| 6311166 |
Method for analyzing effectiveness of internal controls in a model of an accounting system |
| Oct-30-2001 |
A method is provided for assessing control risk in a model-based reasoning system used for analyzing financial accounting systems by decomposing and quantifying the risk factors in the model so that the... |
| 6304851 |
Mobile data collection systems, methods and computer program products |
| Oct-16-2001 |
Systems, methods and computer program products are configured for conducting time and motion studies using a portable computing device having a memory, wherein the internal clock of the portable computing... |
| 6298333 |
Use tax optimization process and system |
| Oct-2-2001 |
A computer system and method for a lessor to determine correct use tax on moveable equipment which may be subject to tax by more than one tax authority comprising inventory records for each individual... |
| 6202052 |
Fully-automated system for tax reporting, payment and refund |
| Mar-13-2001 |
An electronic intermediary electronically connects with a tax data provider and collects electronically tax data from the tax data provider. The electronic intermediary processes the tax data collected... |
| 6183140 |
System and method for monitoring international tax status |
| Feb-6-2001 |
An interactive knowledge based system for monitoring international tax status has a residency status analyzer and a tax treaty analyzer that cooperate to determine the residency status of an individual,... |
| 6078899 |
Point of sale tax reporting and automatic collection system with tax register |
| Jun-20-2000 |
A point of sale tax reporting and automatic collection system including a smart tax register located at a retailer location. The retailer smart register processes consumer transactions and calculates the... |
| 6078898 |
System and method of transactional taxation using secure stored data devices |
| Jun-20-2000 |
A system for transactional taxation includes a secure stored data device, such as a smart card, having means for storing purchaser-specific data, an interface device for communicating with the secure stored... |
| 6076064 |
Uniform system for verifying and tracking the title of articles or objects of value |
| Jun-13-2000 |
A uniform, centralized system for converting all existing systems into one unique, universal system which allows for tracking those titles for articles objects of value, such as motor vehicles, boats,... |
| 6064983 |
System for performing tax computations |
| May-16-2000 |
A computer implemented application architecture and software component for providing tax computations for the administration of insurance and annuity products in a reusable software component. A Tax Server... |
| 6016479 |
Computer-based system, computer program product and method for recovering tax revenue |
| Jan-18-2000 |
An effective and efficient system for recovering tax revenue. One implementation is to recover tax revenue currently not being recovered by storing data in a database indicating interstate sales transactions... |
| 6003016 |
Method of refunding value added tax |
| Dec-14-1999 |
A value added tax card to be used in expediting refund of value added tax on purchases. The method of refunding includes establishing computerized personal accounts and associated value added tax cards.... |
| 5987429 |
Computer-based fee processing for electronic commerce |
| Nov-16-1999 |
Fees due from transactions in electronic commerce are processed by building a transaction information database with transaction event objects based on events in each transaction. After retrieving fee rules... |
| 5970481 |
Method and apparatus for determining tax of a vehicle |
| Oct-19-1999 |
An apparatus for determining a tax for a vehicle (20) includes a positioning device (80) operable to determine a plurality of vehicle positions along a route traveled by the vehicle (20). A memory (102)... |
| 5963921 |
Electronic income tax refund early payment system with means for creating of a new deposit account for receipt of an electronically transferred refund from the IRS |
| Oct-5-1999 |
Electronic data processing system for preparation of electronically filed tax returns and authorization and payment of refunds based on the data supplied in those returns. Electronic data processing programs... |
| 5946668 |
System and method for funding a home investment trust |
| Aug-31-1999 |
A system and method for funding a home investment trust program to provide for home mortgage payments to pay for a home throughout the mortgage period, a first trust fund and a cash-out amount payable... |
| 5903876 |
Method of refunding value added tax |
| May-11-1999 |
A value added tax card to be used in expediting refund of value added tax on purchases. The method of refunding includes establishing computerized personal accounts and associated value added tax cards.... |
| 5822741 |
Neural network/conceptual clustering fraud detection architecture |
| Oct-13-1998 |
The invention relates to an apparatus for detecting fraud using a neural network. The architecture of the system involves first employing a conceptual clustering technique to generate a collection of classes... |
| 5802501 |
System and methods for computing to support decomposing property into separately valued components |
| Sep-1-1998 |
A computer system, and methods for making and using it, for manipulating digital electrical signals to produce an illustration of a decomposition of property into separately valued components. The computer... |
| 5802500 |
System and method for computing a financial projection of a prefunding program for other postretirement employee benefits under FASB statement 106 |
| Sep-1-1998 |
A computer system, and a method for using the system, for computing financial data, the computer system including a digital computer connected to receive information representing a description of a taxable... |
| 5799283 |
Point of sale governmental sales and use tax reporting and receipt system |
| Aug-25-1998 |
A point of sale tax reporting and automatic collection system including a smart tax register located at a retailer location. The retailer smart register processes consumer transactions and calculates the... |
| 5774872 |
Automated taxable transaction reporting/collection system |
| Jun-30-1998 |
An automated transaction tax reporting/collection system. The system includes individual point of sale terminals disposed at each remote vendor location. The point of sale terminals are networked to a... |
| 5724523 |
Electronic income tax refund system utilizing the tax refund to underwrite issuance of a secured credit card |
| Mar-3-1998 |
Electronic data processing system for preparation of electronically filed tax returns and authorization and payments of refunds based on the data supplied in those returns. Electronic data processing programs... |
| 5694322 |
Method and apparatus for determining tax of a vehicle |
| Dec-2-1997 |
An apparatus for determining a tax for a vehicle (20) includes a positioning device (80) operable to determine a plurality of vehicle positions along a route traveled by the vehicle (20). A memory (102)... |
| 5644724 |
Point-of-sale tax collection system and method of using same |
| Jul-1-1997 |
A new and improved tax collection system and method collects and remits taxes in real time at point-of-sale locations. The system includes a group of point-of-sale terminals at merchant point-of-sale facilities... |
| 5521815 |
Uniform system for verifying and tracking articles of value |
| May-28-1996 |
A uniform, centralized system for converting all existing systems into one unique, universal system which allows for tracking those titles for articles of value, such as motor vehicles, boats, land, antiques,... |
| 5505461 |
Method for meeting IRS reporting requirements related to an electronic gaming machine |
| Apr-9-1996 |
This invention relates to a new method for meeting the United States Internal Revenue Service's reporting requirements for electronic gaming machine devices such as slot machines. The present invention... |
| 5335169 |
System for tracking multiple rate assessments on transactions |
| Aug-2-1994 |
A computerized system for tracking multiple types of sales tax assessments for different taxing authorities on different types of sales transactions with customers has a programmed operation which includes:... |