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Computer system and methods for supporting workers' compensation/employers liability insurance

US6604080B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateOct 5, 1994
Grant dateAug 5, 2003
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Expiry dateOct 5, 2014

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06Q40/08
  • WIPO fieldIT methods for management
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An automated system and method of computing rates to be charged for insurance coverage equivalent to that provided by a standard workers' compensation policy includes coordinating a workers' compensation insurance policy with an employers liability insurance policy to provide the coverage of a standard workers' compensation policy; determining one set of rates for insuring employees in pre-determined employment classifications for the workers' compensation policy and another set of rates for insuring the employees in other pre-determined employment classifications for said employers liability coverage; entering the sets of rates in a memory accessible by a digital computer; computing with the digital computer a first number, representing the amount of premium to be paid for workers' compensation coverage, by multiplying an employer's payroll for the employees in a one of the pre-determined employment classifications times a corresponding rate from the one set of rates, and computing with the digital computer a second number, representing the amount of premium to be paid for employers liability coverage, by multiplying the employer's payroll for employees in a one of the other pre-d…

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