Data processing: financial – business practice – management – or co – Automated electrical financial or business practice or... – Insurance
Reexamination Certificate
2006-09-26
2006-09-26
Rimell, Sam (Department: 2164)
Data processing: financial, business practice, management, or co
Automated electrical financial or business practice or...
Insurance
C705S001100
Reexamination Certificate
active
07113913
ABSTRACT:
A system and method for providing insurance protection against loss of contributions to tax favored defined contribution plans should an active employee/participant become disabled. The invention manages the administration of a disability insurance policy held inside the plan that continues contributions to the plan during a period of disability, where the coverage amount for each participant is determined by the level of contributions made by or for each participant.
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Davis Philip T.
Forcier Hubert V.
McCune Janet M.
Corporate Compensation Plans, Inc. of Connecticut
Rimell Sam
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