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Web-based royalty system and user interface

US8712825B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJul 2, 2008
Grant dateApr 29, 2014
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Expiry dateApr 16, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06Q50/184
  • WIPO fieldIT methods for management
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Web-based royalty system and user interface is described. In one embodiment, for example, a Web-based royalty system of the present invention is described that comprises: an interface for receiving product information comprising products subject to royalties; an interface for receiving sales data comprising sales records for the products; an interface for receiving royalty terms for the products; a calculation engine for calculating royalties due for the sales data, by matching each sales record with a given product listed in the product information, and determining for each matched product royalties due based on royalty terms applicable to sales of that product; and a statement generator for generating royalty reports of the calculated royalties.

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