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20080243652 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PROVIDING EMPLOYEE COMPENSATION - Methods and systems of determining compensation for an hour of work to an employee are disclosed. A base hourly wage is determined based on the number of hours worked by the employee. A premium hourly wage is determined. The premium hourly wage can be determined by substracting the base hourly wage from the earned hourly wage. The earned hourly wage can be calculated based on a number of minutes actually worked within the hour of work and a per-minute rate. | 10-02-2008 |
20080319883 | Method for Usage Billing In An Internet Environment - The invention presents a novel and efficient method of facilitating accurate usage billing. In a multi-user service provider environment, using weighted records of web-server usage to determine each user's bill for services is provided. The invention provides for billing with a minimal amount of overhead on the web host, which will benefit the web host's profit margin. The invention utilizes three pieces of information to compute the amount of usage. The weights that are associated with the functions are determined in order to score the system resource utilization of the respective functions. The weights need to be determined only once during the entire life cycle of the application, and may be based on empirical data or determined through lab tests. The weight can be stored in a static file. | 12-25-2008 |
20090006228 | TIME TRACKING SYSTEM AND METHOD OF USE - A system and method of managing time and, more particularly, to a system and method for automatically tracking time in an electronic system. The system includes a time tracking tool is configured to be integrated with an instant messaging system. The time tracking tool is configured to associate a received instant message with one or more projects and track a session time in which the received instant message is active. | 01-01-2009 |
20090063315 | CHARGING FOR LONG DURATION SESSIONS IN COMMUNICATION NETWORKS - Communication networks and associated methods are disclosed that provide charging for long duration sessions. A charging data system of the communication network receives interim accounting request messages from a network element that is serving a session. The charging data system identifies interim timestamps for the interim accounting request messages, and stores the interim timestamps. After a time period during the long duration session, the charging data system generates a partial CDR. The charging data system then inserts duration information for the long duration session in the partial CDR based on the stored interim timestamps, and transmits the partial CDR to a correlation system. The correlation system may then calculate a total duration for the session based on the duration information in the partial CDR. Even if a start/stop timestamp is not available, the correlation system may estimate the total duration of the session based on the interim timestamps. | 03-05-2009 |
20090144181 | Method and apparatus for providing task related navigation services - A method and apparatus for task based navigation by determining a task; determining a present location of a receiver associated with a user to perform the task; generating turn-by-turn travel information related to the task, where the turn-by-turn travel information indicates a path from the present location of the receiver to a location at which the task is to be performed; and transmitting the task and the turn-by-turn travel information to the receiver. | 06-04-2009 |
20090144182 | TASK MANAGEMENT SYSTEM - A task management system includes: an attribute information acquiring unit acquiring attribute information indicating an attribute of a document corresponding to document data; a billing destination information generator extracting attribute information specifying a billing destination of a cost caused as a price of performance of a task using the document data from the attribute information acquired by the attribute information acquiring unit and generating billing destination information indicating the billing destination on the basis of the extracted attribute information; a process content information storage storing process content information indicating a content of a process performed on the document data by a task terminal used by a task performer; a task content specifier specifying the content of the task performed on the document data by the task performer on the basis of the process content information stored in the process content information storage; a cost correlation storage storing a correlation of the content of the task and the cost caused as the price of the performance of the task; a billing amount information generator generating billing amount information indicating a billing amount for the billing destination on the basis of the content of the task specified by the task content specifier and the correlation stored in the cost correlation storage; and a billing information storage correlating and storing the billing destination information generated by the billing destination information generator and the billing amount information generated by the billing amount information generator. | 06-04-2009 |
20090157537 | Communication and synchronization in a networked timekeeping environment - An optimized time and attendance system and methods. In some embodiments, a networked time and attendance system includes a network services server with a global database and a client device terminal with a local database. The device terminal is configured to create new time keeping records on the local database using information stored in the local database. The device terminal is further configured to initiate a connection to the host server and synchronize the local database with the global database. In some embodiments, the client terminal is configured to continue creating additional new time keeping records in the local database even when a connection to the host server is unavailable. In some embodiments, the client terminal includes a user interface, a local database, a first processor configured to control all system functions except for biometric data processing, and a second processor configured to capture and process biometric data. | 06-18-2009 |
20090192926 | REAL-TIME PAYROLL - A system for compensating an employee before a payroll period is complete is presented. During operation, the system receives a request from the employee to be compensated before a payroll period is complete for uncompensated work which has been already performed. The system then determines whether the employee can be compensated for such uncompensated work. If so, the system determines the value of the uncompensated performed work and compensates the employee for the uncompensated performed work. The system also records the fact that the employee was compensated for the uncompensated performed work. | 07-30-2009 |
20090210331 | METHODS, APPARATUSES, SYSTEMS AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCTS FOR USE IN DETERMINING PREMIUMS - The present embodiments provide methods, systems, apparatuses and/or code for use in determining premiums. Some embodiments provide methods for use in determining premium. These methods identify a work entry; determine a payroll based on the work entry; retrieve a compensation rate based on the work entry; calculate a base premium as a function of the payroll and the compensation rate; retrieve a customer experience modifier assigned to the customer; retrieve a staffer experience modifier rate for an employee provider; and calculate a modified premium by: modifying the base premium by the staffer experience modifier rate when the staffer experience modifier rate is less than the customer modifier rate; and modifying the base premium by the customer modifier rate when the customer modifier rate is less than the staffer experience modifier rate. | 08-20-2009 |
20090216671 | Method and apparatus for electronic collection, translation, grouping, and delivery of wage assignment information - This disclosure describes a system that electronically collects, translates, groups, and delivers wage assignment information from at least one initiator to at least one recipient via an accumulator. An initiator initially receives the wage assignment information. Then, an accumulator collects the wage assignment information from at least one initiator, such as a government agency. The accumulator then translates the wage assignment information into a format compatible with electronic data interchange (EDI), such as the ANSI X12 standard. The accumulator then groups the EDI wage assignment information into specific files, batching the files based upon one data field contained within the wage assignment information data set, such as a recipient. The accumulator then delivers a batched EDI wage assignment file to each respective recipient. Once the EDI wage assignment file is received by the recipient, the wage assignment may then be implemented. | 08-27-2009 |
20090234761 | USER INTERFACE FOR RAPID ENTRY OF TIMESHEET DATA - A user interface for receiving time entries in a timesheet is described. This user interface includes a user-interface element in the form of a calendar, where the calendar contains one or more time entries associated with at least a financial activity. Moreover, a given time entry, which is associated with a corresponding block of time, is graphically represented as an adjustable region in the calendar. Additionally, a user can change one or more temporal parameters associated with the time entry by using a pointing device to select and modify one or more geometric properties of the adjustable region. | 09-17-2009 |
20090240611 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR DISPLAYING A DATA MODIFICATION TIMELINE - Systems and methods for displaying data modification may include a user interface displaying a timeline with one or more items, which may include their own item timeline, corresponding to the same time period. A change made in item values may be reflected in the timeline. The invention may be applied to payroll or human capital management software, which may provide means for displaying payroll or human capital management information and how it is modified. | 09-24-2009 |
20090248551 | TIME AND ATTENDANCE SYSTEM - The present invention is directed to one or more time and attendance systems specifically designed for use in the gaming (gambling) and hospitality (hotels and restaurants) industries, but may additionally be utilized advantageously in a wide range of other fields or industries. The disclosed time and attendance system can be easily integrated into existing human resource software systems so as to eliminate duplication of employee records and duplication of servers. The disclosed time and attendance system combines a time clock apparatus that allows employees and supervisors to clock in and clock out, view records of their accumulated time, etc., with a behind the clock software system that allows persons with proper authorization to configure the time clock apparatus and to review, approve, disapprove and/or edit employee time clock records in a simple and organized manner. | 10-01-2009 |
20090248552 | REAL-TIME TIME AND ATTENDANCE SYSTEM - The present invention is directed to one or more time and attendance systems specifically designed for use in the gaming (gambling) and hospitality (hotels and restaurants) industries, but may additionally be utilized advantageously in a wide range of other fields or industries. The disclosed time and attendance system can be easily integrated into existing human resource software systems so as to eliminate duplication of employee records and duplication of servers. The disclosed time and attendance system combines a time clock apparatus that allows employees and supervisors to clock in and clock out, view records of their accumulated time, etc., with a behind the clock software system that allows persons with proper authorization to configure the time clock apparatus and to review, approve, disapprove and/or edit employee time clock records in a simple and organized manner. | 10-01-2009 |
20090248553 | METHOD FOR RECORDING EMPLOYEE RECORDS - The present invention is directed to one or more time and attendance systems specifically designed for use in the gaming (gambling) and hospitality (hotels and restaurants) industries, but may additionally be utilized advantageously in a wide range of other fields or industries. The disclosed time and attendance system can be easily integrated into existing human resource software systems so as to eliminate duplication of employee records and duplication of servers. The disclosed time and attendance system combines a time clock apparatus that allows employees and supervisors to clock in and clock out, view records of their accumulated time, etc., with a behind the clock software system that allows persons with proper authorization to configure the time clock apparatus and to review, approve, disapprove and/or edit employee time clock records in a simple and organized manner. | 10-01-2009 |
20090254464 | TIME AND ATTENDANCE SYSTEM AND METHOD - A time and attendance system includes a biometric reader, a data collection terminal in communication with the biometric reader for collecting a biometric signature of a presented individual, a processor programmed to validate the collected biometric signature against one or more stored biometric signatures, and a camera for capturing an image of the presented individual. The image is included as part of a time and attendance transaction associated with the presented individual in response to a failed validation of the collected biometric signature. | 10-08-2009 |
20090265261 | DETERMINING TIME HISTORIES FOR FINANCIAL INFORMATION - Embodiments of a computer system that determines a time history are described. During operation, the computer system receives a single command which accesses information associated with the time history, wherein the command is received from a user, and the information is to be used by financial software. Then, the computer system generates multiple queries corresponding to the time history, where the multiple queries access multiple data sources. Next, the computer system executes the multiple queries to obtain the time history. | 10-22-2009 |
20090327109 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CHARGING TRADING COMMISSIONS FOR BROKERAGE ACCOUNTS BASED ON PRINCIPAL OF TRADES - Systems and methods for determining a brokerage commission owed by a client of a brokerage firm based on the principal volume (“PV”) of the client's eligible transactions over a time period. The system may comprise: (i) a database storing information about the client's transactions; and (ii) one or more processors in communication with the database. The processor(s) is programmed to determine the client's brokerage commission by: (i) calculating the cumulative PV of transactions made by the client through the brokerage firm over a time period; and (ii) calculating the commission for a billing time period based on the calculated cumulative PV. The applicable commission may be determined based on a tiered marginal commission rate schedule. | 12-31-2009 |
20100057597 | Simulating The Effects Of Proposed Rule Changes On Calculated Labor Time - Systems and methods are described herein for managing labor time information. With respect to one implementation, among others, a labor time management system includes a time data storage device configured to store labor time. The labor time is related to the working time that one or more employees worked over a certain time period. The system also includes a time calculation rules engine and a rule set module. Furthermore, the system includes a simulation system configured to extract at least a portion of the labor time from the time data storage device and apply a proposed rule set on the extracted labor time. | 03-04-2010 |
20100063909 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR REAL-TIME LABOR MANAGEMENT - A system for performing real-time labor management and timesheet reporting comprising: a plurality of portable and dedicated time tracking units, with each unit operable to wirelessly transmit timesheet information; and a labor management system operable to receive the timesheet information from each of the time tracking units and thereby maintain the timesheet information for each time tracking unit. Each unit may be dedicated to tracking time and incapable of providing unrelated functions. | 03-11-2010 |
20100070395 | ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN FOR PAYROLL PROCESSING APPLICATION SOFTWARE - Methods, systems, and apparatuses, including computer program products, for implementing a software architecture design for a software application implementing payroll processing. The application is structured as multiple process components interacting with each other through service interfaces, and multiple service operations, each being implemented for a respective process component. The process components include a Payroll Processing process component, an Employee Payroll Administration process component, an Accounting process component, and a Payroll Processing at Provider process component. | 03-18-2010 |
20100076877 | CREATING REVENUE SOURCES USING PAYROLL PROCESSING - Example methods, apparatuses, and articles of manufacture are disclosed that may be used to provide or otherwise support creating new and/or reoccurring revenue sources using novel payroll processing techniques. | 03-25-2010 |
20100082464 | System and Method for Managing the Consumption and Discharging of Power of Electric Vehicles - A system and method for managing the stored power of a plurality of vehicles connected to the power grid is provided. In one embodiment the method includes determining location information of each of the plurality of vehicles connected to the power grid, determining that a demand for power in a portion of the power grid has reached a power threshold, determining that the location information associated with a set of the plurality of vehicles satisfies a similarity threshold with the portion of the power grid, determining that a subset of the set of vehicles has stored power that satisfies a power availability threshold, and transmitting a command to at least one vehicle of the subset of vehicles to discharge power onto the power grid. The portion of the power grid may comprise a medium voltage power line or a substation. | 04-01-2010 |
20100082465 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR AUTOMATICALLY CAPTURING BILLABLE TIME - A method and system helps users capture billable time spent in writing an email and related tasks. A software program is provided that is integrated with an existing email program. The program tracks user time spent on each email and associates billing information with the spent time for use in a billing program. | 04-01-2010 |
20100100463 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR TIME TRACKING ON A MOBILE COMPUTING DEVICE - The invention relates to a method for tracking time using a mobile computing device. The method steps include providing a first event manager on the mobile computing device for managing a plurality of event records corresponding to a plurality of events, wherein each event record of the plurality of event records is synchronized via an exchange server to a corresponding event record managed by a second event manager on a client machine, generating a time tracking record comprising time entry information, wherein the time tracking record is generated based on input from a user of the mobile computing device, wherein the time tracking record is added to the plurality of event records as a surrogate event record, transmitting the surrogate event record via the exchange server to the second event manager, wherein the second event manager is operatively coupled to a client application on the client machine, extracting the time entry information from the surrogate event record using the client application for tracking time, and generating estimated time entry information automatically based on the event record, wherein the time entry information from the estimated time entry information is generated based on user review. | 04-22-2010 |
20100106630 | Money Is Time: Innovative Determination and Calculation of Paid Time Off - A method to manage employee benefits ( | 04-29-2010 |
20100161462 | TIME AND ACTIVITY TRACKING SYSTEM - A time and activity tracking system includes a hand-held device storing unique codes for a plurality of activities. A user can select an activity from the plurality of activities stored in the memory, and transmit the unique code to an electronic time clock, which associates a time stamp with the codes. The activities can include clocking in, clocking out, or various work activities or projects of the user. | 06-24-2010 |
20100179894 | SYSTEM FOR PROVIDING GOODS AND SERVICES BASED ON ACCRUED BUT UNPAID EARNINGS - A system for interfacing predetermined services to a user at a fixed location includes a processing platform running an operating system. Also included are a plurality of physical system resource interfaces for interfacing with available physical system resources. The physical system resources allow a user to gain access to the predetermined desired services. The system further includes a data store for storing configuration information for enabling the operating system to interface with the available physical system resources through the physical system resource interface associated therewith. A communication resource for interfacing with the operating system allows communication of the operating system with a central office for downloading configuration information to selectively enable ones of the available physical system resources to interface with the operating system through associated ones of the physical system resource interfaces in accordance with the configuration information and the predetermined service selected by a user. A plurality of configurations are stored in the data store, and each is associated with a predetermined service and one or more of the available physical system resources. Each physical system resource interface is uniquely associated with a defined one of the physical system resources. | 07-15-2010 |
20100211485 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS OF TIME PERIOD COMPARISONS - The invention provides systems and methods of time period comparison. A user interface, which may be a part of a payroll or human capital management application or software, may be provided which may display payroll items, along with values for the payroll items during a first time period and second time period, as well as the differences in the values for the payroll items between the first and second time periods. A user may select one or more time periods or bases of comparison to be compared and a user interface may display values relating to the time periods accordingly. | 08-19-2010 |
20100211486 | Time capturing system and method - This invention is directed to a time capturing system and method for automatically tracking time spent by a service provider, gathering information necessary to create an invoice and using that time to automatically create a pre-bill that can be reviewed by the user and used to generate an invoice. | 08-19-2010 |
20100262524 | Contract Administration Support/Audit System (CASAS) - A computerized system whereby the vendor enters invoice and supporting contract information to generate required report formats to be verified by the system prior to transmission, which when transmitted to the contract administrator permits the contract administrator's system to check for conformance to contract related limits, and whereby upon approval the system updates related information on buyer's system(s) and optionally filters or summarizes top-level data relevant for payer's reporting/archival needs. | 10-14-2010 |
20100274693 | METHOD FOR PERFORMING A PARKING PROCEDURE WITH THE HELP OF A MOBILE COMMUNICATION DEVICE - A method for processing a parking transaction using a mobile communication device connected to a public mobile communication network includes: determining location-based data that establish a location where the mobile communication device is currently located; transmitting to a central management and monitoring device the location-based data and an individual identifier that is stored in the mobile communication device; converting the location-based data to a predefined parking zone; and checking, in response to the individual identifier, whether a user of the mobile communication device is entitled to park a vehicle in the parking zone. | 10-28-2010 |
20100299235 | Systems and Methods for Managing Tips and Gratuities - Disclosed are systems and methods for recording, maintaining, and reporting tips and gratuities, optionally including details such as employee, task performed, and shift. In one aspect, inter-employee tip and gratuity transactions are tracked and verified. In another aspect, taxing authority forms and/or returns are automatically generated with substantially decreased administration time and cost, thereby facilitating a user's participation in voluntary taxing authority programs. Additionally, the training required by such programs is automatically monitored. In yet another aspect, tips and/or gratuities may be paid as wages. In another aspect of the present invention, employees are provided an opportunity to increase declared tips if the originally declared tips place employee in jeopardy of an audit. In another aspect, interfaces to third-party systems such as POS systems, payroll systems, and the like are provided to further minimize system administration time and data accuracy. In another aspect, Web-based systems are provided. | 11-25-2010 |
20110010280 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CREATING A TIME SHEET - A system and method for creating a time sheet. The system collects at a reporting device, chronologically-identifiable log entries from a variety of activity recording devices, including without limitation, mobile, desktop and networked phones, PDAs, media recorders, satellite positioning systems, handheld, mobile, desktop and networked computers. The reporting device allocates each of the log entries into one or more contiguous, non-overlapping and equal duration time blocks, corresponding to a minimum billing increment. The allocated log entries are processed by filtering, consolidation and sorting to identify an appropriate allocated log entry for each time block from which a time sheet may be generated comprising an identifier providing client or project information and a time value attributed to such activity. The time sheet may form an input into a time entry system. Methods of gathering chronologically-identifiable data at a recording device and of generating a time sheet at a reporting device are also disclosed. | 01-13-2011 |
20110022503 | MOBILE BUSINESS SYSTEM - The present invention concerns business management. In one aspect, the invention is a mobile business system comprising a database to record one or more mobile workers, where each mobile worker is associated with one or more jobs. The system may comprises a server in communication with a mobile communication device associated with a mobile worker and be operable to receive encrypted payment information associated with a job from the mobile communication device and decrypt the received encrypted payment information and based on the decrypted payment information, request approval of payment from an external server. And, if approval is received, the system may automatically update an accounting system associated the mobile worker with the payment to reflect the approved payment, update status of the job associated with the payment information in the database and send a payment confirmation message to the mobile communication device. In other aspects, the invention is a computer program to implement the system, a method operating at a server to facilitate a mobile business, and a method operating at a mobile communication device to facilitate a mobile business. | 01-27-2011 |
20110029420 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR A MANAGER TOOLKIT - The invention provides systems and methods for a manager toolkit. The manager toolkit may be a gadget, widget, tool, or any other application that may provide a user with access to payroll or human capital data. The manager toolkit may provide a user with access to a full-sized payroll application or human capital management application. In some embodiments, the manager toolkit may share information with the payroll application or human capital management application. The manager toolkit may include utilities such as a company roster, a resource map, and a timescape. | 02-03-2011 |
20110082777 | Timekeeping Computer System with Image Capture and Quick View - The method and system keeps track of employee time with a timekeeping computer and a camera. The camera captures an image of an employee upon clock-in by the employee. The computer maintains, in its memory, an earlier image of the employee. The employer enters an authenticate employee command, and the system visually displays the time-in image of the employee the clock in time and the earlier stored image of the employee. The system captures an exit image of the employee at clock-out. The employee's exit image and the time and date data is available for viewing. | 04-07-2011 |
20110082778 | SYSTEM AND METHOD OF INTRA-CYCLE PAYMENT OF ACCRUED EMPLOYEE WAGES - Described herein are systems, methods and computer program product of integrated payroll solutions enabling low cost on-demand intra-cycle payment of accrued employee wages, to meet critical cash flow needs. | 04-07-2011 |
20110112943 | LOCATION-BASED MOBILE WORKFORCE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM - A location-based mobile workforce management system includes a branch reporting tool (BRT) module, a maintenance and acquisition planning (MAP) module and a safety locator module operatively coupled together and delivered via a web server for access by a plurality of wireless hand-held devices respectively associated with a plurality of service technicians in a maintenance and repair organization. The hand-held devices are configured to supply time-based location readings to a locator service, which in turn supplies those readings to the safety locator module. The central system implements an automated method for collecting travel time to a work site, time spent on-site and travel time from the work site to the next work site and calculating paid time for the technicians as well as generating portal-to-portal billed time invoices for billing customers. Among other features, the safety locator verifies technician travel time. | 05-12-2011 |
20110125622 | System and method for managing numerous facets of a work relationship - A system for managing time related work activities of one or more workers for one or more clients including a computer system having a management component configured to track and manage procurement of labor resources for one or more clients. The management component further is configured to allow a first person access to the computer system to approve or reject a job requisition or a time sheet stored in the computer system by entering first identifying indicia known to the computer system and unique to the first person. The management component includes a communication module for transmitting to the first person an electronic message notifying the first person that either a job requisition or time sheet needs to be acted upon by either rejecting or approving the job requisition or the time sheet. The electronic message includes bypass means for allowing the first person to access the computer system to approve or reject either a job requisition or time sheet that needs to be acted upon without entering the first identifying indicia. The bypass means preferably includes a hotlink unique to the job requisition or the time sheet that needs to be acted upon. | 05-26-2011 |
20110137769 | METHODS, APPARATUS AND SYSTEMS FOR ENSURING WAGE AND HOUR COMPLIANCE IN LOCATE OPERATIONS - Control of locating equipment used by a locate technician to perform a locate and/or marking operation to detect and/or mark a presence or an absence of at least one underground facility at a work site (e.g., locate receivers, locate transmitters, marking devices and/or combined locate and marking devices) is based on time-keeping information associated with the technician and/or wage and hour compliance information. In one example, one or more control signals are generated to at least partially enable or disable one or more piece of locating equipment based at least in part on a time clock status of the locate technician (e.g., clocked-in or clocked-out), and/or wage and hour compliance information associated with the locate technician and/or the work site (e.g., relating to required breaks and/or maximum number of work hours). | 06-09-2011 |
20110153477 | PREDICTIVE TIME ENTRY FOR WORKFORCE MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS - This disclosure describes, generally, methods and systems for predictive approaches used to auto-populate timecards for an employee/contractor. A system/framework is proposed that can auto-populate timecards for employees using predictive approaches. The predictive approaches may look at the patterns of time entry for the individual who is performing entry of the time. The system can also look at patterns of time entry for other team members within an organization or group whose time entry patterns may be similar or identical to other individuals. | 06-23-2011 |
20110166971 | Electronic Delivery of Paper Paychecks - A method and system for delivering paper paychecks electronically, such as web-link download or email attachment using internet. The Payroll processing companies receive the periodic payroll information of employees via fax, email or web-link upload from the employer and encoded that information into their payroll software for preparing the paychecks. The paychecks are then transformed into a rich text format, PDF or any other format like Microsoft Word which is widely and commonly used computer application and uploaded those transformed paychecks either at the designated web-link for download by the employers or attach them with the email for their printing by the employer on the blank preprinted checks. Extreme mobility of having paper paychecks electronically anywhere and controlling of payroll funds can be achieved by using this method. | 07-07-2011 |
20110191217 | APPROVAL WORKFLOW ENGINE FOR SERVICES PROCUREMENT TIMESHEETS, PROGRESS LOGS, AND EXPENSES - This disclosure describes, generally, methods and systems for implementing an approval workflow engine and approval framework for timesheets, progress logs, and expenses. The method includes receiving, at an approval engine of an application server, information representing a timesheet, progress log, or expense. The approval engine may apply one or more rules to determine whether the rules are satisfied by corresponding attribute values of attributes for the timesheet, progress log, or expense. Notification may be generated and transmitted to one or more approvers and/or reviewers based on applications of the rules. An indication of approval and/or disapproval may be received from each of the approvers and/or reviewers. Rules may be defined for automatic assignment of multi level approvers, based on specific attributes. An approver may have the option to approve, deny, or push back a transaction. Approvers and submitters can have visibility of the full approval path and current approval status throughout an approval process. In addition, post approval adjustments can be routed for approval based on adjustment approval rules. | 08-04-2011 |
20110191218 | MOBILITY BILLING AND TRACKING APPLICATION FOR SMART CELLULAR PHONES AND PHONES WITH THIS CAPABILITY - A billing and tracking application is provided for adding new clients, billing clients, creating estimates, tracking time, creating invoices, entering expenses and payments on smart cellular phones such as a Blackberry® phone. The phone in which this application is installed and the computer to which the information is sent is also disclosed. This allows a user to organize and manage their finances and manage their time away from the office. | 08-04-2011 |
20110191219 | TIME TRACKING SYSTEM AND METHOD OF USE - A system and method of managing time and, more particularly, to a system and method for automatically tracking time in an electronic system. The system includes a time tracking tool is configured to be integrated with an instant messaging system. The time tracking tool is configured to associate a received instant message with one or more projects and track a session time in which the received instant message is active. | 08-04-2011 |
20110202439 | TIMEMINDER FOR PROFESSIONALS - Embodiments of the present invention are directed to a communication system that provides various automated operations, including searches of public and private resources for third party information, performance of operations to assist a user in response to keyword identification in an audio, text or video stream, and speed dial updates based on calling frequencies to various telephone numbers. | 08-18-2011 |
20110202440 | Identification Module and Pointing Method Using Such a Module - Portable identification module including a housing of pocket format and containing a sensor of a biometric characteristic at the surface of said housing; an element for processing the biometric characteristic providing a numerical result; and a transmitter suitable for sending said numerical result in a secure form via a DTMF signal through a telephone pathway. | 08-18-2011 |
20110238543 | SYSTEM AND METHOD OF VERIFYING DRIVING LOGS WITH GPS DATA - A system and method of verifying driver log entries against corresponding independent location information to verify the accuracy of the entries and to identify exceptions and data inconsistencies between the log entries and the independent location information. | 09-29-2011 |
20110270721 | MONITORING APPLICATION INTERACTIONS WITH ENTERPRISE SYSTEMS - Networked services may interface with enterprise systems of an organization to access data in the enterprise systems. A networked service may be able to retrieve, manipulate, and store data in the enterprise systems. Once a networked service interfacing with enterprise systems has been created, developers may create apps or applications that call one or more networked services to access data in the enterprise systems. The apps may provide basic functionality, such as generating a user interface in a specific device using a specific industry standard platform for incorporating data from enterprise systems accessed by a linked service. Networked services may also contain modules for tracking calls or invocations of the service together with an identifier of an associated application and user, in addition to other data. This data may be recorded in a database and shared to compensate parties based on actual usage of the services and/or apps. | 11-03-2011 |
20110276443 | MULTI-RESOURCE SERVICES - Embodiments of the invention provide systems and methods for managing multi-resource services. According to one embodiment, a method of managing multi-resource services can comprise creating a requisition for services. The multi-resource requisition can relate to and define an overall project. A multi-resource work order to a selected supplier for the overall project can be generated based on an acceptance and sourcing of the multi-resource requisition. Sourcing of one or more individual services can be performed based on the multi-resource work order. Sourcing can comprise creating a provider work order. The provider work order can relate to and define one instance of the one or more individual services to be provided within the overall project Total costs for the one or more individual services defined by the multi-resource work order can also be subject to a limit on total costs for the overall project defined by the multi-resource work order. | 11-10-2011 |
20110276444 | METHOD AND DEVICES FOR SERVICE RATING - A method of service rating in a service providing network is described. The method comprises: —a service entity performing (S | 11-10-2011 |
20110276445 | Timekeeping Computer System with Image Capture and Quick View - The method and system keeps track of employee time with a timekeeping computer and a camera. The camera captures an image of an employee upon clock-in by the employee. The computer maintains, in its memory, an earlier image of the employee. The employer enters an authenticate employee command, and the system visually displays the time-in image of the employee the clock in time and the earlier stored image of the employee. The system captures an exit image of the employee at clock-out. The employee's exit image and the time and date data is available for viewing. | 11-10-2011 |
20110307360 | MANAGING CONSISTENT INTERFACES FOR EMPLOYEE TIME EVENT AND HUMAN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT VIEW OF PAYROLL PROCESS BUSINESS OBJECTS ACROSS HETEROGENEOUS SYSTEMS - A business object model, which reflects data that is used during a given business transaction, is utilized to generate interfaces. This business object model facilitates commercial transactions by providing consistent interfaces that are suitable for use across industries, across businesses, and across different departments within a business during a business transaction. In some operations, software creates, updates, or otherwise processes information related to employee time event and human capital management view of payroll process business objects. | 12-15-2011 |
20120089493 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR PRE-POPULATING JOB ASSIGNMENT SUBMISSIONS - A method for pre-populating an end of shift submission by an employee of a transportation company. The method comprises executing software encoded on a machine readable storage medium by a CPU at a client associated with the employee to implement a Graphical User Interface (GUI) to supply particulars relating to a work shift for a member of a crew during a particular transportation trip. The GUI including a plurality of information capture fields for displaying particulars of the shift. The method comprises identifying among a plurality of data records, a data record associated with the particular trip, receiving data elements at the client derived from the record associated with the particular trip and pre-populating the information display fields with the respective data elements. Allowing the employee to edit one or more of the pre-populated information display fields. | 04-12-2012 |
20120109794 | SYSTEM, METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PLANNING AND MANAGING ENGAGEMENTS - To address this and/or other needs, the present inventors have devised a system, method and apparatus for planning and managing engagements associated with fee arrangements. In one exemplary apparatus, a server, particularly a processor within the server, enables the management of a law firm matter project. The exemplary apparatus includes the processor configured to populate a law firm matter project with either a piece of financial information and/or a piece of a matter project template associated with an existing law firm matter project. Moreover, the exemplary apparatus enables a time entry mechanism within an exemplary system. Even moreover, the exemplary apparatus calculates a budget associated with a piece of financial information. | 05-03-2012 |
20120109795 | METHOD AND APPARATUS OF TRACKING TIME WORKED IN A MULTI-TASKING ENVIRONMENT - A method and apparatus of maintaining time information for a multi-tasking customer service agent is disclosed. One example method of operation may include maintaining time information allocated to a plurality of tasks. The method may include receiving a first task and starting a first timer at a computing device corresponding to the beginning of work performed on the first task. The method may also include receiving a second task and starting a second timer different from the first timer, which corresponds to the beginning of work performed on the second task. The method may further include transferring a total time allocation record representing a total time counted by the first timer and a total time counted by the second timer to a data record stored in memory, wherein the data record associates the total time counted by the first timer with a corresponding task, and associates the total time counted by the second timer with a different corresponding task. | 05-03-2012 |
20120130872 | PARKING MANAGEMENT - A parking management approach includes associating a payment source with a vehicle identifier. The approach also includes receiving a message indicating initiation of a parking event at a parking location, and updating a parking database to indicate that a vehicle having the vehicle identifier is parked at the parking location. The message includes an identification of at least one of the payment source and the vehicle identifier. | 05-24-2012 |
20120143733 | INVOICING FOR ITEM HANDLING EVENTS - According to an example embodiment, a non-transitory computer-readable storage medium may include instructions stored thereon that, when executed by a processor, result in a computing system receiving an event stream. The event stream may include event messages that document events occurring in relation to items being handled by an item handling service provider, and each of the event messages may be associated with instructions from a customer of the item handling service provider. The execution of the instructions may also result in the computing system classifying the event messages as events based on classification rules associated with the respective customers of the service provider. The execution of the instructions may also result in the computing system determining an aggregated fee associated with a subset of the events based on pricing rules associated with the respective customers of the service provider. The execution of the instructions may also result in the computing system generating an invoice for the customers of the service provider based on the aggregated fees determined for the subset of events. | 06-07-2012 |
20120143734 | MOBILE DEVICE TIME TRACKING SYSTEM AND METHOD - Systems and methods for the automated recording of time entries by a mobile device of interactions between a professional and other parties occurring on that device on behalf of a client of the professional are described. File information is automatically retrieved from a first server based on identifying information associated with an interaction, and the recording of the file number, as selected from candidates presented to the professional, along with the duration of the interaction, a description of the interaction and identifiers for the professional and the other party in a time entry that may then be buffered on the first server prior to transmission to a billing server. Encrypted sensitive information may be stored on the first server, which may thereby be operated by a third party and shared with other professionals. | 06-07-2012 |
20120150705 | VIRTUAL ELECTRONIC PAYMASTER METHOD AND SYSTEM - A virtual electronic paymaster system and method for processing a paycheck utilizing a multi-function device. A virtual paymaster application can be configured in association with an EIP (Extensible Interface Platform) enabled multi-function device in order to render the paycheck with respect to an employee. An identification card having a bar code can be placed on a platen of the multi-function device in order to obtain authentication data with respect to the employee upon providing a PIN number via a user interface. The authentication data can be further provided to a remote application server via a network in order to retrieve the payment information with respect to the employee from a payroll database. The paycheck can be locally rendered based on the rendering instructions from the remote application server thereby enhancing the payroll processing within a business environment. | 06-14-2012 |
20120166322 | Pet and People Care Management System - A pet or human care management system and method are provided. In one embodiment, the system includes a portable electronic device carried by a care service provider to scan a care customer bar code at the location of a care visit to indicate the start and/or end of the care visit. The portable electronic device also includes a GPS component and transmits its location at a plurality of times during the care visit, such as to indicate the path of a scheduled walk. A website is employed to administrate the care management system, including scheduling walks, licensing care providers, and creating customer and care provider accounts. | 06-28-2012 |
20120185369 | BALANCE GROUPS IN A GLOBAL REPORTING INFRASTRUCTURE - Disclosed is a computer implemented method, the method includes selecting one or more balance types for a balance group, selecting time periods for which the balance group is to be effective, selecting a context in which the balance group is to operation is selected after selecting the one or more balance types and time periods, determining sort options are needed to support a functionality to be provided by the balance group and selecting a format type for the balance group, wherein the format type indicates the format in which defined balance information is organized when returned to a payroll application. | 07-19-2012 |
20120209754 | DATA-DRIVEN CUSTOMIZABLE PAYROLL ELEMENT TEMPLATE - Various techniques can be used to customize payroll element templates. One method involves accessing a predefined payroll element template; receiving a template modification value, which is input by a payroll user in response to a question in a predefined payroll questionnaire; customizing the predefined payroll element template, based upon the template modification value, to create a customized payroll element template; and storing the customized payroll element template. | 08-16-2012 |
20120233044 | APPARATUSES, METHODS, AND SYSTEMS FOR A LABOR PROJECT MANANGEMENT AND COSTING SYSTEM AND PLATFORM - The APPARATUSES, METHODS, AND SYSTEMS FOR A LABOR PROJECT MANAGEMENT AND COSTING SYSTEM AND PLATFORM (hereinafter “LPM PLATFORM”) transforms inputs (e.g., labor information, location information, activity data, login data, entry information, etc.) via LPM PLATFORM components (e.g., entry aggregator, labor monitoring component, fault tracking component, etc.) into outputs (e.g., user history reports, employee reports, entry reports, activity models, labor resource schemas, etc.). The LPM PLATFORM provides dynamic management, analysis and control of labor activity information and administrative protocols. In particular, this disclosure discusses the application of the LPM PLATFORMLPM PLATFORM to provide users with the ability to monitor employee activity, identify faulty activity, and manage the allocation of labor resources. | 09-13-2012 |
20120246039 | TRACKING AND MANAGEMENT SYSTEM - A mobile device application and integrated software system for managing a fleet of delivery trucks and drivers, providing automated timekeeping, messaging, ticketing and billing. At the completion of the delivery, electronic tickets including all time and location based billing are conveyed wirelessly to a customer's email Inbox. Status, performance, and exceptions to predetermined data are provided using computing devices, such as mobile devices, real time to allow a dispatcher to efficiently and effectively manage the truck fleet. | 09-27-2012 |
20120265657 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR REAL-TIME LABOR MANAGEMENT - A system for performing real-time labor management and timesheet reporting comprising: a plurality of portable and dedicated time tracking units, with each unit operable to wirelessly transmit timesheet information; and a labor management system operable to receive the timesheet information from each of the time tracking units and thereby maintain the timesheet information for each time tracking unit. Each unit may be dedicated to tracking time and incapable of providing unrelated functions. | 10-18-2012 |
20120278211 | METHODS, APPARATUSES AND SYSTEMS FOR VERIFYING TIME AND ATTENDANCE BY WORKERS AT REMOTE WORKSITES - Systems, apparatuses and methods for remotely keeping track of, or monitoring, one or more individuals' work activities employ mobile phones or other mobile tracking devices used by the individuals. The mobile tracking devices convey verifiable time and location information to a central controller to confirm each individual's attendance at an assigned worksite at a scheduled time. | 11-01-2012 |
20120278212 | ENTERPRISE COMPENSATION APPLICATION SUPPORTING A LARGE NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES - An enterprise compensation application enables different users to create corresponding sets of custom filters of interest, and then stores in a non-volatile storage, data indicating the corresponding custom filters created by each user. In response to receiving a request from a user for information related to a set of employees, the application identifies the set of custom filter created by the user (by examining the stored data), presents information related to the requested set of employees and also makes available the identified set of custom filters. On receiving an input indicating that the user has selected a custom filter from the set, the application determines a subset of employee as limited by the selected custom filter and then presents the information related to the subset to the user. Thus, the enterprise compensation application simplifies/supports compensation management for a large number of employees. | 11-01-2012 |
20120278213 | Deduction Information Repository - A method of creating a deduction information repository. In one embodiment, the method includes creating a plurality of templates, wherein a payroll procedure consists of a plurality of payroll tasks, wherein each of the templates is an abstract representation of one of the payroll tasks. Each of the payroll tasks comprises at least one of a plurality of payroll operations. The templates are stored in a single repository. The single repository is configured to maintain the payroll tasks of the payroll procedure. | 11-01-2012 |
20120330801 | Distributed Malware Detection - According to one embodiment, a computer-implemented method includes accessing, using one or more processing units, a first file of a plurality of files requested to be analyzed for malware. Each of the plurality of files corresponds to a respective remote client of a plurality of remote clients. Further, the method includes: processing, using the one or more processing units, an analysis of the first file for malware; and generating an output comprising an indication of whether the first file comprises malware. The method also includes accessing, using the one or more processing units, an address for a first remote client of the plurality of remote clients. The first remote client is the respective remote client corresponding to the first file. In addition, the method includes: sending, using the one or more processing units, the output in a communication addressed to the first remote client corresponding to the first file. | 12-27-2012 |
20130024334 | Personal biometric authentication system for secure timekeeping - A privacy-oriented, personally-controlled biometric timekeeping apparatus, method, and system are disclosed. A conventional biometric time clock enrolls users at a centralized device. In my invention, biometric data never leaves the user's personal device that is carried by each employee. Upon hiring, workers are assigned hand-held, portable, mobile biometric devices to carry on their person. In daily use, the user performs biometric self-authentication, after which the personally-carried handheld apparatus sends a “successful biometric authentication” signal to the timekeeping device which is usually a centrally-located timekeeping system. The device is mobile, so workers can biometrically “punch-in” or “punch-out” via personal laptop to the timekeeping system; individually access timekeeping systems installed at worksites; or communicate from vehicles to the timekeeping system. | 01-24-2013 |
20130030965 | LOCATION-BASED PAYER CHARGING SYSTEM - A method for charging a payer includes detecting a payer device, which is associated with a payer account, entering an event area. The payer device is then associated with an event invoice in a database. When the payer device is determined to have been involved in at least one payer charging event while being located in the event area, a charge is associated with the event invoice in the database for each payer charging event the payer device has been involved in. When the payer device is detected leaving the event area, a payment is charged to the payer account for the event invoice. | 01-31-2013 |
20130030966 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR GENERATING AND USING A DIGITAL PASS - A system, method, and article of manufacture for generating a digital pass is disclosed. The method may comprise retrieving a plurality of identity attributes, and grouping a subset of identity attributes in the plurality of identity attributes to generate at least one digital pass. The method may further comprise grouping a subset of static identity attributes and a subset of dynamic identity attributes to generate a digital pass. | 01-31-2013 |
20130036035 | System And Method For Automation Of Law Firms - According to an embodiment, a computer automated system for automating a law firm comprises a processor and a memory. The processor and the instructions encoded in the memory enable the system to control user access by means of a user interface. The system further generates user-specific parameters for allowing a user access to specific files, manages a specific user's time and control a document generator, a conflict resolver, a service resolver, the time keeping manager and a plurality of servers for registering and resolve a case for a judge in a court room for hearing and presenting judgments. In one embodiment, a method for a computer automated system comprises the steps of controlling user access via a user interface, generating user-specific parameters, a court room, managing a specific user's time and controlling a document generator, a conflict resolver, a service resolver, the time keeping manager, and a plurality of servers. | 02-07-2013 |
20130073440 | PAYROLL SYSTEM AND METHOD - A paycheck-centric payroll system and method for generating, accumulating and reporting on payroll information including payroll deductions and payroll tax deposits. | 03-21-2013 |
20130117167 | INTELLECTUAL ASSET TIME AND EXPENSE ENTRY MANAGEMENT - Example embodiments relate to time and expense entry management for intellectual asset records. An example embodiment includes a method of creating a time/expense entry for an intellectual asset record stored within an intellectual asset management system. The method includes detecting closure of a task associated with an intellectual asset record and comparing a task type of a time/expense template to the closed task. The method additionally includes determining a match of the task type to the task, and in response to determining the match, creating a time/expense entry for the intellectual asset record. | 05-09-2013 |
20130179315 | Time and Attendance System and Method - The system and method of this invention enables the tracking of time and attendance of employees and personnel and the assignment of a salary or pay rate based on the position or job of the employee. An person's salary rate may automatically change according to the job type, place of work, or the period of time in which the person is working. The system generates time cards, which may be used by an invoicing means to produce invoices automatically. | 07-11-2013 |
20130198048 | PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYMENT ORGANIZATION DATA MANAGEMENT SYSTEM - A data management system includes a computer readable storage medium with a software program embodied thereon, having a human resources application, a reports center application, a payroll processing application, and a system maintenance application. The system also includes data from one or more time files. The data management system is capable of generating one or more payroll documents and one or more reports based on information included in one or more of the human resources application, the reports center application, the payroll processing application, and the system maintenance application, and the data from the one or more time files. | 08-01-2013 |
20130198049 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ELECTRONIC TIME RECONCILIATION - The invention relates to systems, methods, and devices for automatically reconciling information among multiple records. Systems and methods of the invention are operable to automatically reconcile differences among a gatelog, a shift ticket, and an activity report by applying rules. Since the invention is able to automate and standardize the reconciliation, the results are rapid and predictable and conform to expectations. | 08-01-2013 |
20130246235 | DATA-DRIVEN CUSTOMIZABLE PAYROLL ELEMENT TEMPLATE - Various techniques can be used to customize payroll element templates. One method involves accessing a predefined payroll element template; receiving a template modification value, which is input by a payroll user in response to a question in a predefined payroll questionnaire; customizing the predefined payroll element template, based upon the template modification value, to create a customized payroll element template; and storing the customized payroll element template. | 09-19-2013 |
20130268418 | METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR WIRELESS COMMUNICATION OF TIME AND ATTENDANCE INFORMATION - Methods and apparatus for wireless communication of time and attendance information are disclosed. A time and attendance device may include a receiving unit and a transmitting unit. The receiving unit may be configured to receive identification information that identifies at least one user of the time and attendance device. The transmitting unit may be configured to transmit the received identification information to an external server over the wireless network. Related time information that indicates a time at which the receiving unit received the identification information may be captured and also transmitted to the external server. | 10-10-2013 |
20130290154 | TIME TRACKING DEVICE AND METHOD - A system and method to manage employee time at a set of job sites. A time management system comprises a server in communications with a database in which a set of job site data is stored. An employee device application is installed on a set of employee devices. The set of employee devices are in communication with the server through the employee device application. The set of employee devices collect a set of time punch data and a set of photos from the set of employees at check-in events and check-out events. The set of time punch data and the set of photos are sent to the server and stored in the database with the set of job site data. A supervisor management application is installed on a set of supervisor devices to monitor the set of job site data, validate photos and activate employee devices. | 10-31-2013 |
20130297468 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR TRACKING TIME - Systems and methods of the present disclosure facilitate tracking time. In some embodiments, the method obtains first time information. The first time information can be obtained via a timer embedded in an application executing on a first device. The method may associate the first time information with a first task identifier and generate a timesheet based on the associated first time information, which may include a unique indication of the first task identifier. The method may display the generated timesheet on a display of a mobile device. The method may modify the generated timesheet to include a second time information, which may correspond to a second task identifier. The timesheet can be modified via the mobile device touch interface. The method may display the modified timesheet with a unique indication of the second task identifier. The method may submit, via the mobile device, the timesheet to a time tracker server. | 11-07-2013 |
20130346267 | ENTERPRISE PAYROLL APPLICATION CONFIGURATION AND PROVISIONING - Technologies are described herein for rapidly implementing and deploying enterprise payroll systems. A standard enterprise payroll system is deployed and a pre-configured payroll template is loaded into the standard enterprise payroll system to form a pre-configured standard payroll system. A configuration set containing implementation-specific configuration values is generated based on user provided configuration input and business rule configuration logic from a pre-configured database corresponding to pre-configured payroll template. The generated configuration set is loaded into the pre-configured standard payroll system to create an instantiated enterprise payroll system. | 12-26-2013 |
20140025546 | TIME ATTENDANCE TRACKING METHOD AND SYSTEM - Time attendance tracking methods and systems are described in which a hand-held device is set as a primary device or a secondary device based on an inherent mobile identity of the hand-held device and operable in either a first mode or a second mode. The first mode permits the user to clock-in or clock-out for attendance recording for the user tied account while the second mode restricts the user to clock-in or clock-out for attendance recording for the user tied account. | 01-23-2014 |
20140032382 | COMPENSATION RECOMMENDATIONS - The compensation recommendation system disclosed herein allows a user to determine compensations for a plurality of tasks, determine tasks performed by a user on one or more of the plurality of tasks, determine time spent by a user on the one or more of the plurality of tasks, and determine the reasonable compensation of the user using the compensations for the one or more of the plurality of tasks and the time spent by the user on the one or more of the plurality of tasks. The compensation recommendation system may be used by a business owner to determine reasonable compensation based on time spent on a number of tasks. | 01-30-2014 |
20140032383 | ONLINE REAL-TIME ACCOUNTING - A method of real time accounting of an online user, comprising, in response to detecting that an accounting period of an online user has expired, transmitting an instant accounting request packet to a Network Access Server (NAS) with an accounting server, in response to receiving an accounting reset packet from the NAS and with the accounting server, performing an instant settlement for expenses of the user according to online usage information carried in the accounting reset packet, recording a result of the instant settlement in a bill of the accounting period that expired recently, restarting to perform accounting for the user from a next accounting period, and transmitting an accounting response packet to the NAS to cause the NAS to clear online usage information of the user and re-calculate the online usage of the user from the next accounting period. | 01-30-2014 |
20140074673 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MAINTAINING EMPLOYMENT ELIGIBILITY AND BANK CUSTOMER INFORMATION - A payroll enrollment system collects data from one source but for different purposes. The enrollment system is operated by a third party for receiving personal data from an employee. On behalf of an employer, the enrollment system collects and retains employment eligibility data based on the entered personal data. Based on the same personal data, the enrollment system collects and retains bank customer identification data, on behalf of a financial institution, when an account at the financial institution is established by the enrollment system for receiving payroll deposits. | 03-13-2014 |
20140114824 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TIMEKEEPING - For reporting, recording, and/or employee timekeeping, an exemplary time manager interface on a display of a communications device allows an employee to track his or her work time and activities. The time manager interface connects the employee to a central time manager system that tracks and records employee check-in and check-out times. The time manager interface may also permit employees to view their and other schedules. The time manager interface is able to compensate for the time spent initially connecting to the network and launching the interface by recording the network logon time as the check-in time when the difference between the network logon time and the actual reported time is below a predetermined threshold. | 04-24-2014 |
20140129398 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR PROVIDING A PAYROLL PREPARATION PLATFORM WITH USER CONTRIBUTION-BASED PLUG-INS - Customizations and regional optimizations made to a payroll preparation and management system by one or more contributing users are transformed into payroll optimization plug-ins. The payroll optimization plug-ins are then aggregated into payroll optimization plug-in sets that, when implemented, optimize the payroll configurations used by the payroll preparation and management system for a given region and/or type of business within the region. The payroll optimization plug-in sets for a given region and/or activity are then requested and/or selected by other individuals using the payroll preparation and management system and imported to the requestor's implementation of the payroll preparation and management system to optimize the requestor's implementation of the payroll preparation and management system for the requested region, and/or type of business within the requested region. | 05-08-2014 |
20140156475 | MULTI-LEVEL WORK HOUR ROUNDING BASED ON ROUNDING RULES - A first server may: store a first start time and a first end time; receive a data record having a second start time and a second end time; determine a first number of time units corresponding to a total number of time units between the first start time and the first end time; determine a second number of time units corresponding to a difference between the first start time and the second start time; apply a first rounding rule to the second number of time units to form a first rounded number; determine a second rounded number by subtracting the first rounded number from the first number of time units; apply a second rounding rule to the second rounded number to form a third rounded number; and provide the third rounded number to a second server to determine a payment based on a rate and the third rounded number. | 06-05-2014 |
20140156476 | SYSTEM FOR PROVIDING EMPLOYEES ACCESS TO ACCRUED BUT UNPAID EARNINGS - A system for interfacing predetermined services to a user at a fixed location includes a processing platform running an operating system. Also included are a plurality of physical system resource interfaces for interfacing with available physical system resources. The physical system resources allow a user to gain access to the predetermined desired services. The system further includes a data store for storing configuration information for enabling the operating system to interface with the available physical system resources through the physical system resource interface associated therewith. A communication resource for interfacing with the operating system allows communication of the operating system with a central office for downloading configuration information to selectively enable ones of the available physical system resources to interface with the operating system through associated ones of the physical system resource interfaces in accordance with the configuration information and the predetermined service selected by a user. A plurality of configurations are stored in the data store, and each is associated with a predetermined service and one or more of the available physical system resources. Each physical system resource interface is uniquely associated with a defined one of the physical system resources. | 06-05-2014 |
20140207635 | WIRELESS TIME ATTENDANCE SYSTEM AND METHOD - A system and method for tracking and communicating time and attendance data for workers at a remote worksite is disclosed. A portable time and attendance device is configured to receive and store worker time attendance data and transmit the data to a remote computer via a wireless network, such as a wireless cellular communications network. In order to conserve battery power, a main unit of the device periodically queries an electronic time and attendance clock of the device according to a pre-established schedule to determine if new worker time and attendance data has been received. If so, according to the pre-established schedule, the new worker time and attendance data is transmitted to the remote computer via the wireless network. Otherwise, certain functions and components of the device remain in a low battery usage sleep mode. | 07-24-2014 |
20140222633 | PUBLIC WORKS CONTRACTOR PAYROLL PROCESSING, CERTIFICATION, REPORTING & PROJECT MANAGEMENT SYSTEM AND METHOD - A computer implemented business method and system directed to enabling a Public Works contractor employer who contracts for work on one or more government agency Public Works projects or who contracts for work on concurrent private and Public Works projects, in a plurality of jurisdictions, to process payroll and to: generate certified payroll records in accordance with the currently applicable rules and standards for content and format required by a plurality of awarding body or enforcement jurisdictions; provide alerts and reports allowing said contractor to anticipate compliance vulnerability and choose real time manpower adjustments for such management issues as apprentice/journeyman ratio; provide evidence of meeting and exceeding government objectives in order to establish a record and reputation of compliance; generate reports for managing the assignment of personnel to enhance worker cooperation, spirit, and morale; and to control payroll processing cost through allocation of cost based on estimated worker hours on a given project. | 08-07-2014 |
20140249974 | SYSTEM FOR PROVIDING GOODS AND SERVICES BASED ON ACCRUED BUT UNPAID EARNINGS - A system for interfacing predetermined services to a user at a fixed location includes a processing platform running an operating system. Also included are a plurality of physical system resource interfaces for interfacing with available physical system resources. The physical system resources allow a user to gain access to the predetermined desired services. The system further includes a data store for storing configuration information for enabling the operating system to interface with the available physical system resources through the physical system resource interface associated therewith. A communication resource for interfacing with the operating system allows communication of the operating system with a central office for downloading configuration information to selectively enable ones of the available physical system resources to interface with the operating system through associated ones of the physical system resource interfaces in accordance with the configuration information and the predetermined service selected by a user. A plurality of configurations are stored in the data store, and each is associated with a predetermined service and one or more of the available physical system resources. Each physical system resource interface is uniquely associated with a defined one of the physical system resources. | 09-04-2014 |
20140258057 | Method and System to Automatically Track User's Time of Using Mobile Computing Device for Purpose of Billing Clients - A computer-implemented method and system for managing billable hours, the method including the selecting a client from an electronic client directory upon receiving the client's contact for a service; the launching a digital timer for the selected client to record time spent for the requested service; stopping the timer when the service provided for said contact is done; an updating the client's account with the recorded time. | 09-11-2014 |
20140279318 | PRE-BILL TIME INFORMATION SERVICE - A method, apparatus and program product support secure client access to pre-billed time information from a service provider accounting system. By doing so, a client is able to view pre-billed time information, such as time entries for a service provider's timekeepers that have been entered into a service provider accounting system, prior to those time entries being billed to the client. | 09-18-2014 |
20140304128 | METHOD TO CAPTURE EVENT INFORMATION FROM MOBILE DEVICE - A method to capture parameters related to billable events for the purpose of posting such information to an accounting system. The method includes the steps of capturing a plurality of parameters for the event, wherein one of the parameters is an elapsed time of the event, identifying whether a capture fence applies to the event, permitting the modification of each of the plurality of parameters, and storing the event where the elapsed time is greater than the capture fence. | 10-09-2014 |
20140310139 | TIME TRACKING SYSTEM AND METHOD - A time keeping system that operates within a personal information management application and includes a time capture component, a time preparation component and a time posting component. The time capture component includes at least one capture process that is configured to identify and record parameters associated with a billable event, such as creating an email, placing a phone call, receiving a phone call or some other similar event. Selected values are then entered for each billable event by the processes of the time preparation component. The time preparation component also enables a user to combine the parameters and values of a billable event into a new billable event. The time posting component enables the user to post the parameters and values associated with selected billable events to an accounting system. | 10-16-2014 |
20140324649 | Attendance Tracking Via Device Presence - Attendance tracking via mobile devices may be provided. Once a meeting begins, a plurality of mobile devices present at the meeting may be identified. An attendance report for a plurality of attendees at the meeting may be provided based on the presence of each of the identified plurality of mobile devices. | 10-30-2014 |
20140344119 | Apparatus and method for generating a chronological timesheet - The present invention relates to an improved method of generating a passive chronological timesheet for users of computing devices having a graphical user interface. A computer implemented method for generating a chronological timesheet for a computing device user over a given time period is provided, the method comprising the steps of receiving a set of user activity data records associated with a user identifier for time period, each user activity data record containing a time representation including duration value and descriptive element of action performed by user on computing device during time representation; applying a high-pass filter to the set of user activity data records to form a filtered set of user activity data records; creating an expanded set of user activity data records, wherein the duration value of the user activity data records is greater than the corresponding user activity data record of the filtered set of user activity data records, and whereby aggregate of duration values of the filtered set of user activity data records is less than or equal to the duration of the given time period. | 11-20-2014 |
20140344120 | PAY CODE CONFIGURATION - A method for pay code configuration comprises obtaining one or more pay code parameters and one or more eligibility parameters by a processor. The eligibility parameters indicate eligibility criteria for an employee to be eligible for remunerations corresponding to a particular pay code as a part of the employee's net pay. The pay code parameters are used for computing the remuneration corresponding to the particular pay code. An eligibility rule is generated by the processor based on the eligibility parameters for determining whether the employee is eligible for the remunerations corresponding to the particular pay code. Further, a pay code calculation formula is defined by the processor based on the one or more pay code parameters for calculating the remuneration. Furthermore, the eligibility rule and the pay code calculation formula are mapped to a payroll system of an organization by the processor for configuring the pay code. | 11-20-2014 |
20140344121 | TIME TRACKING SYSTEM AND METHOD OF USE - A method and system for billing for time spent in an instant message session by a service person for a project for a customer. A name of a sender of an instant message is retrieved from the instant message. The sender is the customer. The service person is a recipient of the instant message from the sender. The name of the sender is correlated to the project based on the name of the sender being listed in project settings previously defined by the service person. Responsive in part to an inability to identify the project based on one or more key words in the instant message, a second project on which the service person has most often worked is determined and a charge to the second project is determined for labor of the service person based on time spent by the service person in the instant message session. | 11-20-2014 |
20140344122 | TIME TRACKING SYSTEM AND METHOD OF USER - A method and system for billing for time spent in an instant message session by a service person for a project for a customer. Responsive to the instant message session during which an instant message is received by a user from a sender, (i) retrieving the sender's name from the instant message; (ii) determining that the sender does not exist in a defined project; (iii) determining that the instant message does not contain any keywords associated with a project; (iv) determining that the sender has not been associated with a previous project; (v) determining that the sender has a profile having a keyword that the user has associated with a first project; (vi) associating the first project with the instant message; (vii) determining a charge to the first project for labor of the service person based on a duration of the instant message session. The user is the service person. | 11-20-2014 |
20140358748 | CONTENT BASED PAYROLL COMPLIANCE SYSTEM - Payroll jurisdiction metadata for a region is obtained and provided to a payroll calculation source, the payroll calculation source having access to payroll jurisdiction metadata associated with one or more regions. Company and employee data for a company and one or more employees associated with the company is then obtained and provided to a company and employee data source. The payroll jurisdiction metadata for the region and the company and employee data for the company are then provided to a payroll engine where the company and employee data for the company is transformed into regional payroll data for the company for the region using the payroll jurisdiction metadata for the region. The regional payroll data for the company for the region is provided to a financial management system. | 12-04-2014 |
20140372265 | USER EXPERIENCE FOR CAPTURING TIMESHEET ITEMS - A management component in a computer system provides user input mechanisms that allow a user to capture time entries on a timesheet in the computer system. The items in a given timesheet can be separately viewed and edited and the timesheet can be submitted for approval. | 12-18-2014 |
20150066716 | PUBLIC WORKS CONTRACTOR PAYROLL PROCESSING, CERTIFICATION, REPORTING & PROJECT MANAGEMENT SYSTEM AND METHOD - A computer implemented business method and system directed to enabling a Public Works contractor employer who contracts for work on one or more government agency Public Works projects or who contracts for work on concurrent private and Public Works projects, in a plurality of jurisdictions, to process payroll and to: generate certified payroll records in accordance with the currently applicable rules and standards for content and format required by a plurality of awarding body or enforcement jurisdictions; provide alerts and reports allowing said contractor to anticipate compliance vulnerability and choose real time manpower adjustments for such management issues as apprentice/journeyman ratio; provide evidence of meeting and exceeding government objectives in order to establish a record and reputation of compliance; generate reports for managing the assignment of personnel to enhance worker cooperation, spirit, and morale; and to control payroll processing cost through allocation of cost based on estimated worker hours on a given project. | 03-05-2015 |
20150081486 | SYSTEM AND FRAMEWORK FOR INSTANT MESSENGER TIMECARD INTEGRATION - In an Instant Messenger, a current state that is transmitted to other employees is selectable by user input, to be a first state identifying a given employee as working or a second state identifying the given employee as taking a break. A draft time card is automatically prepared for the given employee, by using a time at which the current state is set in the IM to the first state as a time of occurrence of a clock-in event in tracking time to be paid, or when it is set to the second state as a time of occurrence of a clock-out event. The draft time card is displayed to the given employee and finalized based on additional user input identifying any changes to periods of time in the draft time card, to obtain a finalized time card. The finalized time card is submitted to an accounting system, for payment. | 03-19-2015 |
20150081487 | TIME TRACKING AND PRODUCTIVITY SYSTEM - A system for automatically tracking employee hours. The system includes a tracking component. The tracking component is configured to determine the current location of the employee, determine if the current location of the employee is within a designated location and track the time spent by the employee within the designated location. The system also includes an evaluation module. The evaluation module is configured to receive from the tracking component the time spent by the employee within the designated location and determine if the time spent by the employee within the designated location exceeds a predetermined threshold and or to be used for the purpose of billing or to monitor and improve coordination of patient care. | 03-19-2015 |
20150088708 | TRACKING AND MANAGEMENT SYSTEM - A mobile device application and integrated software system for managing a fleet of delivery trucks and drivers, providing automated timekeeping, messaging, ticketing and billing is provided. At the completion of a delivery, electronic tickets including all time and location based billing may be conveyed wirelessly to a customer. Status, performance, and exceptions to predetermined data may be provided using computing devices, such as mobile devices, real time to allow a dispatcher to efficiently and effectively manage the truck fleet. | 03-26-2015 |
20150142625 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ELECTRONIC TIME RECONCILIATION - The invention relates to systems, methods, and devices for automatically reconciling information among multiple records. Systems and methods of the invention are operable to automatically reconcile differences among a gatelog, a shift ticket, and an activity report by applying rules. Since the invention is able to automate and standardize the reconciliation, the results are rapid and predictable and conform to expectations. | 05-21-2015 |
20150302362 | TIME TRACKING DEVICE AND METHOD - A system and method to manage employee time at a set of job sites. A time management system comprises a server in communications with a database in which a set of job site data is stored. An employee device application is installed on a set of employee devices. The set of employee devices are in communication with the server through, the employee device application. The set of employee devices collect a set of time punch data and a set of photos from the set of employees at check-in events and check-out events. The set of time punch data and the set of photos are sent to the server and stored in the database with the set of job site data. A supervisor management application is installed on a set of supervisor devices to monitor the set of job site data, validate photos and activate employee devices. | 10-22-2015 |
20150302530 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS OF AUTOMATIC ACCOUNTING OF LEAVE LIABILITY - Systems and methods of automatic accounting of leave liability are provided. Employee information associated with a current time period is accessed. The employee information relates to a current paid time off balance of an employee associated with the employee information. A current leave liability associated with the current time period is calculated using the employee information. The current leave liability is a current value relating to the current paid time off balance associated with the current time period. A difference between the current leave liability and a previous leave liability posted to a general ledger is determined. The previous leave liability relates to a previous paid time off balance associated with a previous time period. An adjustment reflecting the difference between the current leave liability and the previous leave liability is posted to the general ledger. | 10-22-2015 |
20150302532 | Advance Notification System for Projected Driver Overtime, Payroll Hours and Cost, and Other User-Defined Time Thresholds - An advance notification system and method that notifies management and/or other designated users of projected employee overtime, excessive payroll hours and/or other time based exceptions based on total hours or associated cost in various fields, for example drivers providing transportation services. The system generally includes a control unit to capture events in space and time such as current location, most recent activity, and the like, as they occur, consideration for cumulative actual work hours as may exist in a timekeeping system, consideration for scheduled hours as may exist in an employee work schedule in combination with wage and hour rules as might be defined by Federal, State and/or local regulations, labor agreements and/or any other user defined notification thresholds. | 10-22-2015 |
20150310565 | TIME CLOCK FOR TRACKING EMPLOYEES - Methods and systems are described for employee time entry using an automation and security system. An apparatus for employee time entry includes a processor, a memory in electronic communication with the processor, and instructions stored in the memory which are executable by a processor to request employee login at a control panel of an automation and security system at initiation of the employee's work shift, request employee logout at the control panel at completion of the employee's work shift, and collect data related to at least one of employee work hours, shift frequency, and employee cost. | 10-29-2015 |
20150310566 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR VERIFYING THIRD PARTY EMPLOYEE TIME AND ATTENDENCE - A method and device for using biometric data captured at the time of check-in and check-out by an agency employee worker at a client designated location to verify the identity and location of the worker at the time of check-in/out includes the worker opening an application software on a mobile device and clicking a “Check-In” button in an application display to perform a check-in process defining a biometric capture identifying the worker. The biometric capture includes by a photo, a fingerprint, a retinal scan, or a worker DNA upon arriving at a work location. The worker accepts the captured data from the first check-in stage as accurate. The worker performs a check-out process at a worker finish time including in a first finish stage opening the application software and clicking a “Check Out” button in the display. In a second finish stage the biometric capture identifying the worker is repeated. | 10-29-2015 |
20150348215 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MULTIPLE JURISDICTION WAGE VALIDATION - A prevailing wage validation platform comprising a database, a server, and logic data configured to provide instructions that enable the server to perform the following operations: receiving prevailing wage data, indexed by jurisdiction, location, craft and classification, and storing it in the database; receiving and implementing setup instructions from a first user for the assignment of a plurality of jurisdictions, at least a location and a relevant date to a project; receiving from the first user and implementing validation settings; allowing a second user to enter worker's data; validating entered worker's data according to the validation settings received from the first user; and, allowing certification and submission of entered worker's data. | 12-03-2015 |
20150363745 | BLUETOOTH VERIFIED SMARTPHONE CLOCK-IN - Methods and systems are described for employee clock-in using an automation and security system. According to at least one embodiment, a computer-implemented method for employee clock-in using an automation and security system includes confirming a location of a mobile computing device within a geographic zone, taking a photograph of a person carrying the mobile computing device, recording a time at which the photograph is taken, and clocking-in the person as an employee based at least in part on the photograph, the recorded time, and the location of the mobile computing device within the geographic zone. | 12-17-2015 |
20150371193 | Time and Attendance Apparatus and Methods - A system and method of operating a time and attendance apparatus receives biometric information; processes the biometric information to determine an identity of a current user of the apparatus and receives user input relating to time and attendance. The system/method further stores and/or transfers data based on the time and attendance user input to create or update a time and attendance record for the user; presents at least one further question to the user; receives further user input in response to the at least one further question, and stores and/or transfers data based on the further user input for creating or updating profile information for the user. | 12-24-2015 |
20150371194 | Attendance Tracking Via Device Presence - Attendance tracking via mobile devices may be provided. Once a meeting begins, a plurality of mobile devices present at the meeting may be identified. An attendance report for a plurality of attendees at the meeting may be provided based on the presence of each of the identified plurality of mobile devices. | 12-24-2015 |
20150379590 | METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR ALIGNING PRINCIPALS AND AGENTS OF SOCIAL GOOD - The present invention provides a system for managing charitable funds and social currencies in the ecosystem of principals such as corporations and philanthropists, and agents such as volunteers and non-profit organizations that do social good. Principals cause to issue a finite number of social currency units, with varying conditions on use. These units are transferred to volunteers who are supporting a non-profit organization corresponding to the volunteer hours spent by each. The earned units may be gifted by each volunteer to any non-profit organization. Alternatively, the units may be directly granted to a non-profit by corporations and philanthropists corresponding to the units earned by each volunteer. The non-profits voluntarily accept the units and spend it to generate social good. These new methods to pledge, sponsor, configure, issue, denominate, value, track, earn, buy, store, gift, redeem, sell and spend the social currency units create a vibrant community that multiplies the social good generated. | 12-31-2015 |
20160048929 | PAYROLL SYSTEM WITH FLEXIBLE DISBURSEMENT OPTIONS - A method includes storing payroll information for an employee of an employer. The payroll information may include the employee's name, address, electronic contact information, etc. A payroll service computer may receive an indication from an employer that the computer is to make a payroll disbursement to the employee. The computer may present disbursement options to the employee. The employee may select one of the disbursement options. The computer may initiate the payroll disbursement in accordance with the option selected by the employee. | 02-18-2016 |
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20160063446 | System and Method for Inter-firm, Inter-office, Inter-company Billing and Financial Processing and Transfer Postings - The present invention consists of an improved System and Method for raising inter-frim invoices, processing transfers and postings. The system and method provides for raising invoices and processing transfers for processing directly between two entities, or through a plurality of entities all in one streamlined system. With this improved system and method, associated businesses or organizations may collect their cost sharing expenses across multiple entities seamlessly. Further, each entity may specify the frequency to receive invoices from other entities. With such an improved System, Inter-frim transfers and postings can be readily accomplished immediately, processing hundreds of thousands of time entries in less than one business day. | 03-03-2016 |
20160071063 | ATTENDANCE SYSTEM AND METHOD - An attendance system includes an attendance machine, a server, and a terminal device. The server pre-stores an acknowledgment (ACK) message. The terminal device includes an information processing unit, a first radio frequency (RF) unit, and a second RF unit. The information processing unit stores an identification number corresponding to the ACK message. The first RF unit and the second RF unit communicate with the attendance machine. The first RF unit and the second RF unit selectively sends the identification number to the attendance machine, the attendance machine searches the ACK message in the server and obtains an attendance recording according to the identification number, and the attendance machine feeds back the attendance recording and the ACK message to the terminal device. | 03-10-2016 |
20160071069 | PAYMENT SYSTEM AND METHOD - A payment system having a payer module and a requester module functionally coupled over a network and managed by an administration module that produces electronic substitute checks in response to instructions from the payer module. The payment system includes a risk management module that performs a risk management operation before the system produces an electronic substitute check. | 03-10-2016 |
20160110690 | USER EXPERIENCE FOR CAPTURING TIMESHEET ITEMS - A management component in a computer system provides user input mechanisms that allow a user to capture time entries on a timesheet in the computer system. The items in a given timesheet can be separately viewed and edited and the timesheet can be submitted for approval. | 04-21-2016 |
20160110822 | System and method for allocating value to timekeeper work - The present invention consists of an improved partnership profit sharing system wherein hours billed and collected are tallied for a given time period, profits are determined, and then according to a predetermined set of rules, time billed and collected by each billing and client originating partner is assigned a ratio or factor by which the profit share will be divided among those eligible to share in the firm or company profits for the year. Positive leveraging factors include: time billed versus time collected, the rank of the total funds collected by a billing entity, the client's business ranking in terms of financial and business strength, placement on the Fortune 500 and the like. | 04-21-2016 |
20160117643 | COMMUNITY SERVICE TRACKING AND VERIFICATION SYTEM - A community service tracking and verification system that allows users to use computers and the Internet to track and verify the completion of community service hours served. Internet connectivity is established between a plurality of volunteer computers and a plurality of service opportunity provider computers. As a volunteer completes his service hours, the total number of hours completed is logged into the system. This information is verified for accuracy by the service opportunity provider computer. In a preferred embodiment an official transcript showing the completion of verified service hours can be printed out as needed. | 04-28-2016 |
20160125363 | ATTENDANCE SYSTEM AND METHOD - An attendance method and system are disclosed. A user device sends identifying information to an attendance device. The attendance device correlates the identifying information with a current time and produces an attendance record using the identifying information and the current time. The attendance device packages the attendance record into a data packet and transmits the data packet to the user device. The user device stores the data packet in a non-volatile memory of the user device. | 05-05-2016 |
20160132971 | TIME ATTENDANCE TRACKING METHOD AND SYSTEM - A time attendance tracking method is provided by which a hand-held device is set as a primary device and/or a secondary device based on inherent mobile identity of the hand-held device and operable in either a first mode and/or a second mode. The first mode permits the user to clock-in and/or clock-out for attendance recording for the user tied account while the second mode restricts the user to clock-in and/or clock-out for attendance recording for the user tied account. | 05-12-2016 |
20160140529 | Client entry and maintenance system for timekeeping and billing for professional services system and method - The present invention consists of an improved system and method for generating flat fee bills and interim bills to professional service clients where the system will automatically assign a flat fee amount to a client's matter, task or activity and then the final bill amount issued to the client will not exceed the flat fee contractually agreed upon. The flat fee payment amount may be billed each time a matter, task, or activity is mentioned in a client bill. An interim bill also may be generated for a client at anytime in order to collect retainers and advance funds. The improved method and system is directed to use in professional services firms such as law, engineering, architecture, accounting and the like. | 05-19-2016 |
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