Patent ID: 7945519
Filing Date: 2011-05-17
Classification: G06F,G06Q,H04L

Abstract:
1. An information management system comprising: a plurality of client workstations connected to a computer network, each workstation having a memory; a data repository arranged to receive data from each of said client workstations; an application stored in said memory of each workstation for transmitting outbound data to said computer network and receiving inbound data from said computer network; policy data defining rules for the recording of data that may comprise part of a commercial transaction conducted between a client workstation and a third party across said computer network; an analyzer, said analyzer analyzing, in conjunction with said policy data, at least one of said outbound data and said inbound data, identifying the existence of a commercial transaction occurring between a client workstation and a third party by analyzing said outbound or said inbound data, and causing transaction data that is all or part of said outbound data or said inbound data related to an identified commercial transaction to be stored in said data repository.