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`CLAIM CHART – U.S. PAT. NO. 6,324,578 v. Paychex
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`Claim
`1pre. A method for
`management of
`configurable
`application programs
`on a network
`comprising the steps
`of:
`1a. installing an
`application program
`having a plurality of
`configurable
`preferences and a
`plurality of
`authorized users on a
`server coupled to the
`network;
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`Paychex
`Paychex practiced a method for management of configurable application programs on a network.
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`For example, Paychex provided cloud-based software, including Paychex Flex, Paychex eServices, and Paychex Time and Labor
`Online, which are configurable application programs managed over the Internet.1
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`Paychex practiced a method for management of configurable application programs that included installation of an application
`program with a plurality of configurable preferences and a plurality of authorized users on a server coupled to a network.
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`As shown in the citations below, the Paychex Flex web and mobile applications, the Paychex eServices application, and the
`Paychex Time and Labor Online application had a plurality of configurable preferences.
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`PLURALITY OF CONFIGURABLE PREFERENCES - ADMINISTRATOR PREFERENCES
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`Paychex Flex Web Application
`The Paychex Flex web application had a plurality of configurable application preferences, including at least the following
`administrator configurable preferences:
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`(cid:120) Customization for Workforce Management, including the ability to create custom objects, fields, rules, calculations, and
`views.
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`Source: https://www.g2.com/products/paychex-flex/features
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`1 Uniloc further accuses any and all Paychex software (including, without limitation, MyPaychex, and online.paychex.com) practicing the methods, or having the claimed
`features and capabilities described herein.
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`Claim
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`Paychex
`(cid:120) Workforce Management Platform User, Role, and Access Management, including configuration of user, role, and access
`management preferences, and preferences for granting access to select data, features, and objects based on the user, user’s
`role, or group.
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`Source: https://www.g2.com/products/paychex-flex/features
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`(cid:120) Benefit Administration Platform preferences, including configuration of custom objects, fields, rules, calculations, and
`views.
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`Source: https://www.g2.com/products/paychex-flex/features
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`(cid:120) Benefit Administration Platform User, Role, and Access Management preferences, including configuration of user, role,
`and access management preferences and preferences for granting access to select data, features, objects, etc., based on the
`user, user’s role, or group.
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`Source: https://www.g2.com/products/paychex-flex/features
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`(cid:120) Platform HR Customization preferences, including configuration of custom objects, fields, rules, calculations, and views.
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`CLAIM CHART – U.S. PAT. NO. 6,324,578 v. Paychex
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`Claim
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`Paychex
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`Source: https://www.g2.com/products/paychex-flex/features
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`
`(cid:120) Platform HR User, Role, and Access Management preferences, including configuration of user, role, and access
`management preferences, and preferences for granting access to select data, features, and objects based on the user, user’s
`role, or group.
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`Source: https://www.g2.com/products/paychex-flex/features
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`(cid:120) Administration User, Role, and Access Management preferences, including the configuration of access to select data,
`features, and objects based on the users, user role, and groups.
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`Source: https://www.g2.com/products/paychex-flex/features
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`Paychex Flex Mobile App
`The Paychex Flex mobile application had a plurality of configurable administrator preferences, including at least the following:
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`(cid:120) User Access Settings
`(cid:120) Global Settings, including default company and notification management
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`Claim
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`Paychex
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`
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`(cid:120) Configuration of “Company Level Settings”
`(cid:120) Configuration of custom fields for employees to complete
`(cid:120) Configuration of company level dashboard
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`CLAIM CHART – U.S. PAT. NO. 6,324,578 v. Paychex
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`Claim
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`Paychex
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`CLAIM CHART – U.S. PAT. NO. 6,324,578 v. Paychex
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`Claim
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`Paychex
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`
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`Source: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/paychex-flex/id527740152#?platform=ipad
`https://apps.apple.com/us/app/paychex-flex/id527740152#?platform=iphone
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`Claim
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`Paychex
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`Source: http://static.paychexinc.com/a/d/landingpages/payx-online/paychex_mobile_app_admin.pdf (Page 4)
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`Paychex eServices
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`The Paychex eServices application had a plurality of configurable application preferences, including at least the following
`administrator configurable preferences:
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`(cid:120) Admin Security Settings, including configuration of which screens employee users can access and password settings
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`CLAIM CHART – U.S. PAT. NO. 6,324,578 v. Paychex
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`Claim
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`Paychex
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`Source: https://eservices.paychex.com/secure/help_eao/eao_self_service_guide_adm.html
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`Paychex Time and Labor Online
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`The Paychex Time and Labor Online application had a plurality of configurable application preferences, including at least the
`following administrator configurable preferences:
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`(cid:120) Admin Build, Assign, Edit, Add Schedule Template Configuration
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`CLAIM CHART – U.S. PAT. NO. 6,324,578 v. Paychex
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`Claim
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`Paychex
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`Claim
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`Paychex
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`CLAIM CHART – U.S. PAT. NO. 6,324,578 v. Paychex
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`Claim
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`Paychex
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`(cid:120) Configuration of Custom Fields
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`CLAIM CHART – U.S. PAT. NO. 6,324,578 v. Paychex
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`Claim
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`Paychex
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`Source: https://manualzz.com/doc/23559595/paychex-time-and-labor-online-user-s-guide
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`Claim
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`Paychex
`PLURALITY OF CONFIGURABLE PREFERENCES - USER PREFERENCES
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`Paychex Flex Web Application
`The Paychex Flex web application had a plurality of configurable application preferences, including at least the following user
`configurable preferences:
`
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`(cid:120) Profile Image
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`Source: https://training.paychex.com/paychexflex/eedashboard/updating_profile_image.html
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`
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`(cid:120) Security Preferences (e.g., Security Questions 1-4, Security Level Preferences (e.g., Maximum Security, Alternative
`Security, Enable Verification Code & Verification Code Contact Preferences, etc.)
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`CLAIM CHART – U.S. PAT. NO. 6,324,578 v. Paychex
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`Claim
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`Paychex
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`Source: https://training.paychex.com/paychexflex/eedashboard/changing_password_or_pin.html
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`Source: https://training.paychex.com/paychexflex/eedashboard/ee_registration.html
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`CLAIM CHART – U.S. PAT. NO. 6,324,578 v. Paychex
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`Claim
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`Paychex
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`Source: https://training.paychex.com/paychexflex/eedashboard/ee_registration.html
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`CLAIM CHART – U.S. PAT. NO. 6,324,578 v. Paychex
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`Claim
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`Paychex
`
`Source: https://www.compassionatecaremi.com/downloads/Paychex_Instructions.pdf
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`Paychex Flex Mobile Application
`
`The Paychex Flex mobile application had a plurality of configurable application preferences, including at least the following user
`configurable preferences:
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`CLAIM CHART – U.S. PAT. NO. 6,324,578 v. Paychex
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`Claim
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`Paychex
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`
`Source: https://training.paychex.com/sites/training/files/training/paychexflex/resources/paychex_flex_mobile_app_employee.pdf
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`(cid:120) Manage Password and Security Question Profile Preferences
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`Source: https://training.paychex.com/sites/training/files/training/paychexflex/resources/paychex_flex_mobile_app_employee.pdf
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`(cid:120) Dashboard Customization (e.g., Display or Hide Items)
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`CLAIM CHART – U.S. PAT. NO. 6,324,578 v. Paychex
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`Claim
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`Paychex
`
`
`Source: http://static.paychexinc.com/a/d/landingpages/payx-online/paychex_mobile_app_employee.pdf \
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`Paychex eServices
`The Paychex eServices application had a plurality of configurable application preferences, including at least the following user
`configurable preferences:
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`(cid:120) User Email Address & Notification
`(cid:120) User Password Preferences
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`CLAIM CHART – U.S. PAT. NO. 6,324,578 v. Paychex
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`Claim
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`Paychex
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`Source: https://go.umhb.edu/files/Student-Employee-Online-Access.pdf
`
`Paychex Time and Labor Online
`The Paychex Time and Labor Online application had a plurality of configurable application preferences, including at least the
`following user configurable preferences:
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`(cid:120) User Password Preferences
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`CLAIM CHART – U.S. PAT. NO. 6,324,578 v. Paychex
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`Claim
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`Paychex
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`Source: http://intranet.solutionsbyapex.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/TLO-Employee.pdf
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`CLAIM CHART – U.S. PAT. NO. 6,324,578 v. Paychex
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`Claim
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`Paychex
`(cid:120) Personal Settings (e.g., customization of Employee Home Page; heading maximization, minimization, hidden; page width,
`font used, time and date settings)
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`Source: http://intranet.solutionsbyapex.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/TLO-Employee.pdf
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`CLAIM CHART – U.S. PAT. NO. 6,324,578 v. Paychex
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`Claim
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`Paychex
`The Paychex Flex web and mobile, eServices, Time and Labor Online applications were hosted on Paychex servers. The Paychex
`Flex mobile application could also be downloaded and installed from Google Playstore or Apple App Store.
`
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`Source: http://static.paychexinc.com/a/d/landingpages/payx-online/paychex_mobile_app_admin.pdf (Page 1)
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`CLAIM CHART – U.S. PAT. NO. 6,324,578 v. Paychex
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`Claim
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`Paychex
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`Source: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=net.itx.paychex&hl=en
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`CLAIM CHART – U.S. PAT. NO. 6,324,578 v. Paychex
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`Claim
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`Paychex
`The Paychex applications each provided an interface through which software applications, installed on the Paychex servers, were
`made available to the user.
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`Source: https://support.paychexaccounting.com/customer/portal/articles/1300212-how-secure-is-paychex-accounting-online
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`Source: https://www.paychex.com/articles/finance/what-is-the-cloud-the-basics
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`CLAIM CHART – U.S. PAT. NO. 6,324,578 v. Paychex
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`Claim
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`Paychex
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`Source: https://www.paychex.com/how-paychex-works
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`Additionally, the Paychex applications, including the Paychex Flex web and mobile applications, the Paychex eServices
`application, and the Paychex Time and Labor Online application each had a plurality of authorized users.
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`CLAIM CHART – U.S. PAT. NO. 6,324,578 v. Paychex
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`Claim
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`Paychex
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`1b. distributing an
`application launcher
`program associated
`with the application
`program to a client
`coupled to the
`network;
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`Source: https://www.paychex.com/corporate
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`Paychex practiced a method for management of configurable application programs that including distributing an application
`launcher program associated with the application program to a client coupled to the network.
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`For example, as shown in the below citations, users of the application could launch the Paychex Flex web and mobile applications,
`the Paychex eServices application, and the Paychex Time and Labor Online application by entering authentic login credentials and
`clicking the corresponding button to login at the login page for the application. The code associated with the login page then
`communicates the credentials with the Paychex server which validates the authenticity of the user. Upon validating, the Paychex
`server launches the Paychex application associated with the user.
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`CLAIM CHART – U.S. PAT. NO. 6,324,578 v. Paychex
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`Claim
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`Paychex
`Here, the ‘login’ (or similar) button for each application and associated code is the application launcher program.
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`Source: https://uxmag.com/articles/payroll-apps-should-deliver-more-than-a-stub (Paychex Flex mobile application login screen)
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`CLAIM CHART – U.S. PAT. NO. 6,324,578 v. Paychex
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`Claim
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`Paychex
`
`Source: https://go.umhb.edu/files/Student-Employee-Online-Access.pdf
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`
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`Source: http://wink24news.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/paychex-time-and-labor-online-support-mypaychex-login.jpg
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`CLAIM CHART – U.S. PAT. NO. 6,324,578 v. Paychex
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`Claim
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`Paychex
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`1c. obtaining a user
`set of the plurality of
`configurable
`preferences
`associated with one
`of the plurality of
`authorized users
`executing the
`application launcher
`program;
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`
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`Source: https://cdn.paychexinc.com/ent/png/loginLite_static/201907251635/help/log_in/logging_in.html
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`Paychex practiced a method for management of configurable application programs that included obtaining user set of configurable
`preferences associated with one of the authorized users executing the application launcher program.
`
`For example, the method practiced by Paychex included obtaining a user set of configurable preferences for one of the plurality of
`authorized users executing the application launcher program associated with each of the Paychex Flex web and mobile
`applications, Paychex eServices application, and Paychex Time and Labor Online application.
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`PLURALITY OF CONFIGURABLE PREFERENCES - USER PREFERENCES
`
`Paychex Flex Web Application
`The Paychex Flex web application had a plurality of configurable application preferences, including at least the following user
`configurable preferences:
`
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`(cid:120) Profile Image
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`CLAIM CHART – U.S. PAT. NO. 6,324,578 v. Paychex
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`Claim
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`Paychex
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`Source: https://training.paychex.com/paychexflex/eedashboard/updating_profile_image.html
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`
`
`
`(cid:120) Security Preferences (e.g., Security Questions 1-4, Security Level Preferences (e.g., Maximum Security, Alternative
`Security, Enable Verification Code & Verification Code Contact Preferences, etc.)
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`
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`Source: https://training.paychex.com/paychexflex/eedashboard/changing_password_or_pin.html
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`CLAIM CHART – U.S. PAT. NO. 6,324,578 v. Paychex
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`Claim
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`Paychex
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`Source: https://training.paychex.com/paychexflex/eedashboard/ee_registration.html
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`
`Source: https://training.paychex.com/paychexflex/eedashboard/ee_registration.html
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`CLAIM CHART – U.S. PAT. NO. 6,324,578 v. Paychex
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`Claim
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`Paychex
`
`Source: https://www.compassionatecaremi.com/downloads/Paychex_Instructions.pdf
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`Paychex Flex Mobile Application
`The Paychex Flex mobile application had a plurality of configurable application preferences, including at least the following user
`configurable preferences:
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`CLAIM CHART – U.S. PAT. NO. 6,324,578 v. Paychex
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`Claim
`
`Paychex
`
`
`Source: https://training.paychex.com/sites/training/files/training/paychexflex/resources/paychex_flex_mobile_app_employee.pdf
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`(cid:120) Manage Password and Security Question Profile Preferences
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`
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`Source: https://training.paychex.com/sites/training/files/training/paychexflex/resources/paychex_flex_mobile_app_employee.pdf
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`CLAIM CHART – U.S. PAT. NO. 6,324,578 v. Paychex
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`Claim
`
`Paychex
`(cid:120) Dashboard Customization (e.g., Display or Hide Items)
`
`
`Source: http://static.paychexinc.com/a/d/landingpages/payx-online/paychex_mobile_app_employee.pdf
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`Paychex eServices
`The Paychex eServices application had a plurality of configurable application preferences, including at least the following user
`configurable preferences:
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`(cid:120) User Email Address & Notification
`(cid:120) User Password Preferences
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`CLAIM CHART – U.S. PAT. NO. 6,324,578 v. Paychex
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`Claim
`
`Paychex
`
`Source: https://go.umhb.edu/files/Student-Employee-Online-Access.pdf
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`Paychex Time and Labor Online
`The Paychex Time and Labor Online application had a plurality of configurable application preferences, including at least the
`following user configurable preferences:
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`(cid:120) User Password Preferences
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`CLAIM CHART – U.S. PAT. NO. 6,324,578 v. Paychex
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`Claim
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`Paychex
`
`Source: http://intranet.solutionsbyapex.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/TLO-Employee.pdf
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`(cid:120) Personal Settings (e.g., customization of Employee Home Page; heading maximization, minimization, hidden; page width,
`font used, time and date settings)
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`CLAIM CHART – U.S. PAT. NO. 6,324,578 v. Paychex
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`Claim
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`Paychex
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`Source: http://intranet.solutionsbyapex.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/TLO-Employee.pdf
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`Paychex practiced a method for management of configurable application programs that included obtaining an administrator set of
`the plurality of configurable preferences from an administrator.
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`
`
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`1d. obtaining an
`administrator set of
`the plurality of
`configurable
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`CLAIM CHART – U.S. PAT. NO. 6,324,578 v. Paychex
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`Claim
`preferences from an
`administrator; and
`
`Paychex
`For example, the method practiced by Paychex included obtaining an administrator set of configurable preferences from an
`administrator for the Paychex Flex web and mobile applications, the Paychex eServices application, and the Paychex Time and
`Labor Online application.
`
`PLURALITY OF CONFIGURABLE PREFERENCES - ADMINISTRATOR PREFERENCES
`
`Paychex Flex Web Application
`The Paychex Flex web application had a plurality of configurable application preferences, including at least the following
`administrator configurable preferences:
`
`
`(cid:120) Customization for Workforce Management, including the ability to create custom objects, fields, rules, calculations, and
`views.
`
`Source: https://www.g2.com/products/paychex-flex/features
`
`
`(cid:120) Workforce Management Platform User, Role, and Access Management, including configuration of user, role, and access
`management preferences, and preferences for granting access to select data, features, and objects based on the user, user’s
`role, or group.
`
`
`
`
`
`Source: https://www.g2.com/products/paychex-flex/features
`
`
`(cid:120) Benefit Administration Platform preferences, including configuration of custom objects, fields, rules, calculations, and
`views.
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`Claim
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`Paychex
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`Source: https://www.g2.com/products/paychex-flex/features
`
`
`(cid:120) Benefit Administration Platform User, Role, and Access Management preferences, including configuration of user, role,
`and access management preferences and preferences for granting access to select data, features, objects, etc., based on the
`user, user’s role, or group.
`
`Source: https://www.g2.com/products/paychex-flex/features
`
`
`(cid:120) Platform HR Customization preferences, including configuration of custom objects, fields, rules, calculations, and views.
`
`
`
`
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`Source: https://www.g2.com/products/paychex-flex/features
`
`
`(cid:120) Platform HR User, Role, and Access Management preferences, including configuration of user, role, and access
`management preferences, and preferences for granting access to select data, features, and objects based on the user, user’s
`role, or group.
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`Claim
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`Paychex
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`Source: https://www.g2.com/products/paychex-flex/features
`
`
`(cid:120) Administration User, Role, and Access Management preferences, including the configuration of access to select data,
`features, and objects based on the users, user role, and groups.
`
`
`
`Source: https://www.g2.com/products/paychex-flex/features
`
`Paychex Flex Mobile App
`The Paychex Flex mobile application had a plurality of configurable administrator preferences, including at least the following:
`
`
`(cid:120) User Access Settings
`(cid:120) Global Settings, including default company and notification management
`
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`Claim
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`Paychex
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`
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`
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`(cid:120) Configuration of “Company Level Settings”
`(cid:120) Configuration of custom fields for employees to complete
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`Claim
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`Paychex
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`Claim
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`Paychex
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`
`
`Source: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/paychex-flex/id527740152#?platform=ipad
`https://apps.apple.com/us/app/paychex-flex/id527740152#?platform=iphone
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`Claim
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`Paychex
`
`
`Source: http://static.paychexinc.com/a/d/landingpages/payx-online/paychex_mobile_app_admin.pdf (Page 4)
`
`Paychex eServices
`
`The Paychex eServices application had a plurality of configurable application preferences, including at least the following
`administrator configurable preferences:
`
`
`(cid:120) Admin Security Settings, including configuration of which screens employee users can access and password settings
`
`
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`Claim
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`Paychex
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`Source: https://eservices.paychex.com/secure/help_eao/eao_self_service_guide_adm.html
`
`Paychex Time and Labor Online
`
`The Paychex Time and Labor Online application had a plurality of configurable application preferences, including at least the
`following administrator configurable preferences:
`
`
`(cid:120) Admin Build, Assign, Edit, Add Schedule Template Configuration
`
`
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`Claim
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`Paychex
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`CLAIM CHART – U.S. PAT. NO. 6,324,578 v. Paychex
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`Claim
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`Paychex
`
`
`(cid:120) Custom Field Configuration Settings
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`Claim
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`Paychex
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`CLAIM CHART – U.S. PAT. NO. 6,324,578 v. Paychex
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`Claim
`
`Paychex
`
`Source: https://manualzz.com/doc/23559595/paychex-time-and-labor-online-user-s-guide
`
`Paychex practiced a method for management of configurable application programs that included executing an application program
`using the obtained set of user and administrator configurable preferences based on a request received from one of the authorized
`users.
`
`
`
`
`1e. executing the
`application program
`using the obtained
`user set and the
`obtained
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`CLAIM CHART – U.S. PAT. NO. 6,324,578 v. Paychex
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`Paychex
`For example, upon verification of an authorized user of the Paychex Flex web and mobile applications, the Paychex eServices
`application, and the Paychex Time and Labor Online application, each application would execute in accordance with the
`configured preferences of both the user and the administrator configurable preferences, having been obtained according to claims
`1c and 1d above.
`
`
`
`
`Paychex practiced the method of claim 1 wherein obtaining an administrator set was preceded by the step of distributing a
`configuration manager program associated with the application program to a second client coupled to the network and wherein the
`step of obtaining an administrator set comprised the step of obtaining an administrator set of the plurality of configurable
`preferences from an administrator executing the configuration manager program.
`
`For example, prior to obtaining the administrator set, Paychex distributed one or more configuration manager programs associated
`with the Paychex Flex web and mobile applications, the Paychex eServices application, and the Paychex Time and Labor Online
`applications to the client of an administrator for the application. At least the following configurable administrator settings could be
`configured using the distributed configuration manager program for each of the respective Paychex applications.
`
`Paychex Flex Web Application
`
`
`(cid:120) Customization for Workforce Management, including the ability to create custom objects, fields, rules, calculations, and
`views.
`
`Source: https://www.g2.com/products/paychex-flex/features
`
`
`
`
`50
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`Claim
`administrator set of
`the plurality of
`configurable
`preferences
`responsive to a
`request from the one
`of the plurality of
`authorized users.
`2. A method
`according to claim 1
`wherein the step of
`obtaining an
`administrator set is
`preceded by the step
`of distributing a
`configuration
`manager program
`associated with the
`application program
`to a second client
`coupled to the
`network and wherein
`the step of obtaining
`an administrator set
`comprises the step of
`obtaining an
`administrator set of
`the plurality of
`configurable
`preferences from an
`administrator
`executing the
`configuration
`manager program.
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`CLAIM CHART – U.S. PAT. NO. 6,324,578 v. Paychex
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`Claim
`
`Paychex
`(cid:120) Workforce Management Platform User, Role, and Access Management, including configuration of user, role, and access
`management preferences, and preferences for granting access to select data, features, and objects based on the user, user’s
`role, or group.
`
`Source: https://www.g2.com/products/paychex-flex/features
`
`
`(cid:120) Benefit Administration Platform preferences, including configuration of custom objects, fields, rules, calculations, and
`views.
`
`
`
`Source: https://www.g2.com/products/paychex-flex/features
`
`
`(cid:120) Benefit Administration Platform User, Role, and Access Management preferences, including configuration of user, role,
`and access management preferences and preferences for granting access to select data, features, objects, etc., based on the
`user, user’s role, or group.
`
`
`
`
`
`Source: https://www.g2.com/products/paychex-flex/features
`
`
`(cid:120) Platform HR Customization preferences, including configuration of custom objects, fields, rules, calculations, and views.
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`CLAIM CHART – U.S. PAT. NO. 6,324,578 v. Paychex
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`Claim
`
`Paychex
`
`Source: https://www.g2.com/products/paychex-flex/features
`
`
`(cid:120) Platform HR User, Role, and Access Management preferences, including configuration of user, role, and access
`management preferences, and preferences for granting access to select data, features, and objects based on the user, user’s
`role, or group.
`
`
`
`
`
`Source: https://www.g2.com/products/paychex-flex/features
`
`
`(cid:120) Administration User, Role, and Access Management preferences, including the configuration of access to select data,
`features, and objects based on the users, user role, and groups.
`
`Source: https://www.g2.com/products/paychex-flex/features
`
`Paychex Flex Mobile App
`
`
`(cid:120) User Access Settings
`(cid:120) Global Settings, including default company and notification management
`
`
`
`
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`CLAIM CHART – U.S. PAT. NO. 6,324,578 v. Paychex
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`Claim
`
`Paychex
`
`
`
`
`
`(cid:120) Configuration of “Company Level Settings” and company level dashboard settings
`(cid:120) Configuration of custom fields for employees to complete
`
`
`
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`CLAIM CHART – U.S. PAT. NO. 6,324,578 v. Paychex
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`Claim
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`Paychex
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`CLAIM CHART – U.S. PAT. NO. 6,324,578 v. Paychex
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`Claim
`
`Paychex
`
`
`
`Source: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/paychex-flex/id527740152#?platform=ipad
`https://apps.apple.com/us/app/paychex-flex/id527740152#?platform=iphone
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`CLAIM CHART – U.S. PAT. NO. 6,324,578 v. Paychex
`
`Claim
`
`Paychex
`
`
`Source: http://static.paychexinc.com/a/d/landingpages/payx-online/paychex_mobile_app_admin.pdf (Page 4)
`
`Paychex eServices
`
`
`(cid:120) Admin Security Settings, including configuration of which screens employee users can access and password settings
`
`
`
`
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`CLAIM CHART – U.S. PAT. NO. 6,324,578 v. Paychex
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`Claim
`
`Paychex
`
`Source: https://eservices.paychex.com/secure/help_eao/eao_self_service_guide_adm.html
`
`Paychex Time and Labor Online
`
`The Paychex Time and Labor Online application had a plurality of configurable application preferences, including at least the
`following administrator configurable preferences:
`
`
`(cid:120) Admin Build, Assign, Edit, Add Schedule Template Configuration
`
`
`
`
`
`
`
`
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`CLAIM CHART – U.S. PAT. NO. 6,324,578 v. Paychex
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`Claim
`
`Paychex
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`
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`CLAIM CHART – U.S. PAT. NO. 6,324,578 v. Paychex
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`Claim
`
`Paychex
`
`
`
`(cid:120) Custom Field Configuration Settings
`
`
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`CLAIM CHART – U.S. PAT. NO. 6,324,578 v. Paychex
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`Claim
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`Paychex
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`
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