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United States Patent | 5,325,290 |
Cauffman , et al. | June 28, 1994 |
Systems and methods for preparing reports and for displaying information concerning transactions between service providers and service customers including preprocessing of records relating to transaction details in order to create indices enabling rapid sorting of the records.
Inventors: | Cauffman; Lynn S. (Indianapolis, IN), Thompson; Jeffrey N. (Indianapolis, IN), Cauffman; John M. (Indianapolis, IN) |
Assignee: |
Compucom Communications Corp.
(Indianapolis,
IN)
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Appl. No.: | 07/782,641 |
Filed: | October 25, 1991 |
Application Number | Filing Date | Patent Number | Issue Date | ||
393699 | Aug., 1989 | ||||
Current U.S. Class: | 705/34 ; 379/114.01; 379/114.03 |
Current International Class: | G06Q 30/00 (20060101); H04M 15/00 (20060101); G06F 015/22 (); G06F 015/24 (); G06G 007/52 () |
Field of Search: | 364/401 395/600 379/112 |
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