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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 6636834 | Computer system and methods for management, and control of annuities and distribution of annuity payments A computer system and methods for management and control of annuities and distribution of annuity payments is presented which enables transfer of funds between annuities, whether variable or fixed, without incurring payment discontinuity, while providing ... | 10/21/2003 |
| 5027395 | Data-locking system A data-locking system for generating an application, includes a data entry device, a video display screen, a storage medium, and a system for locking data in the storage medium. The video display screen allows for the display of inputted information in a ... | 06/25/1991 |
| 4747028 | Low-maintenance, low-glare luminaire The present invention relates to the field of luminaires, and more specifically relates to the field of luminaires employing means to provide even, glare-free illumination.... | 05/24/1988 |
| 4648037 | Method and apparatus for benefit and financial communication The disclosure relates to the method and apparatus of a communication system for enabling an employee to access information by a terminal concerning their up-to-date savings plans and the values thereof, withdrawal information, explanations of provisions,... | 03/03/1987 |
| 4369493 | Response time monitor Method and apparatus for inserting data, such as the result of interactive response time measurements, into a terminal of a computer system. The measurements can be made independently of programming of the computer in response to a control signal in the t... | 01/18/1983 |
