Patent ID: 8009307

Claim:
A method for storing into a repository contents of an electronic transmission that includes multiple pages comprising one or more electronic documents, wherein the repository has a predetermined organizational structure and wherein the pages contain barcode data that defines information relating to storage of the one or more electronic documents within the organizational structure, comprising the steps of: a. providing an electronic data repository; and b. providing a non-transitory computer-readable carrier including a computer program that receives the electronic transmission from a party remote from the repository, identifies barcode data contained within the electronic transmission, analyzes the barcode data contained within the electronic transmission, identifies any of a predetermined set of errors based on the barcode data contained within the electronic transmission, and for each identified error, if the identified error is of a first type, notifies the remote party or an administrator associated with the electronic data repository of the error, and if the identified error is of a second type, notifies the remote party or the administrator of the identified error, presents the remote party or the administrator with a predetermined set of one or more corrective actions that correspond to the identified error and that are selectable by the remote party or the administrator, and receives instructions from the remote party or the administrator to effect a selected said one or more corrective actions.