Lance P Hartshorn

US Patent:

20040015408, Jan 22, 2004

Filed:

Oct 11, 2002

Appl. No.:

10/269683

Inventors:

Philip Rauen - Kansas City MO, US
Christopher Bjornson - Bolingbrook IL, US
David Houck - Aurora IL, US
Paul Keane - Leawood KS, US
Frank Modruson - Glen Ellyn IL, US
Lance Hartshorn - Hudson OH, US
Kip Meyer - Berwyn IL, US

International Classification:

G06F017/60

US Classification:

705/026000

Abstract:

The present invention provides a computer-based corporate content management and delivery (CCMD) system. The CCMD system provides efficient storage, management, and delivery of corporate content in response to orders for such content. The CCMD system includes a first module configured to create digital and/or acquire digital content for repurposing in a digital and/or a physical format. A second module, which is electronically coupled to the first module, manages data necessary to process and execute orders for such corporate content in one of digital format and physical format. A third CCMD system module integrates operations of the first module and the second module. The third module also coordinates these operations with internal and/or external third party content/product providers and customers.