Abstract: A computer-implemented method, including receiving, with a receiver, a request, to access an electronic healthcare record of an individual or patient, transmitted from a first communication device associated with a user or provider; receiving, with the receiver or a computer, a photograph, picture, or video clip, or an audio recording or audio clip, of the user or provider; processing, with a processing device or the computer, information regarding the request; generating, with the processing device or the computer, a message which contains information regarding the request and which contains, contains a link or hyperlink to, or includes as an attachment thereto, the photograph, picture, or video clip, or the audio recording or audio clip, of the user or provider; and transmitting, with a transmitter, the processing device, or the computer, the message to a second communication device associated with the individual, the patient, or a caregiver.

Abstract: A computer-implemented method, including storing information regarding an allowed or disallowed operation of a vehicle or vehicle system, a premises or premises system, or an article in, on, or in the vicinity of, a vehicle or premises or associated with a respective user, operator, passenger, or occupant, of the vehicle or premises, determining, with or using a processing device or computer, an operating or an operational status, condition, or state, of the vehicle or the premises, processing, with or using the processing device or computer, information for controlling, disabling, enabling, or monitoring, an operation of the vehicle, the premises, or the article, in response to the determined operating or an operational status, condition, or state, and generating or transmitting, with the processing device or with the computer, a control signal which controls, disables, enables, or monitors, an operation of the vehicle, the premises, or the article.

Abstract: An apparatus, including a memory device which stores information regarding a job opening, position, assignment, contract, or project, and information regarding a job search request or inquiry, a processing device which processes the information regarding a job search request or inquiry upon a detection of a job posting by at least one employer or at least one hiring entity or a posting of new or revised data or information from at least one individual or a group of individuals, automatically detects the occurrence of the searching event, and generates a message containing the information regarding a job opening, position, assignment, contract, or project, in response to the job search request or inquiry, and a transmitter which transmits the message to a communication device associated with an individual.

Abstract: A computer-implemented method, including storing an electronic healthcare record of an individual or patient, providing information for facilitating a video call between a provider communication device of a provider and a user communication device of the individual, patient, or caregiver, wherein the video call takes place in communication. in connection, in conjunction, or in association, with the electronic healthcare record of the individual or patient or information contained in the electronic healthcare record of the individual or patient, receiving information regarding the individual or patient during the video call, receiving information input into or entered into the provider communication device by the provider during or after the video call, storing a recording of the video call, generating a report containing information regarding the video call and information obtained by or provided by the provider, and storing the report in the electronic healthcare record of the individual or patient.

Abstract: A reduced calorie food product or a reduced calorie food product ingredient made or prepared by a process, including simultaneously boiling, steaming, or boiling and steaming, a white vegetable or a fruit in, with, or using, a cooking liquid in or using a cooking pot or cooking utensil, food processing or blending the white vegetable or the fruit with at least a portion of the cooking liquid to form a vegetable base for the reduced calorie food product or for the reduced calorie food ingredient or to form a fruit base for the reduced calorie food product or for the reduced calorie food ingredient, and combining, adding, mixing, food processing, blending, or using, the vegetable base or the fruit base with at least one additional ingredient to finalize a preparation of the reduced calorie food product or the reduced calorie food product ingredient.

Abstract: An apparatus, including a processor adapted to process information regarding a principal or an agent, and adapted to provide an electronic forum or chat room, for facilitating a virtual meeting for allowing the agent to correspond, communicate, conduct a discussion, or to engage in a negotiation, with a third party on behalf of the principal. The processor is adapted to provide or transmit the electronic forum or chat room to a communication device associated with the principal and the processor or the electronic forum or chat room is adapted to allow the principal to participate in, access, or monitor, a communication, discussion, or negotiation, between, with, or involving, the agent and the third party. The principal is able terminate the communication, discussion, or negotiation, to disavow, agree with, or supersede, an action of the agent, or to accept or reject an agreement.

Abstract: An apparatus, including a receiver which receives information regarding an incoming telephone call, cellular call, fax transmission, text message, or e-mail message, and a processing device which processes information regarding the telephone call, cellular call, fax transmission, text message, or e-mail message, and identifies a telephone number associated with the telephone call, cellular call, fax transmission, or text message, as being allowed or rejected, or identifies an e-mail address associated with the e-mail message as being allowed or rejected. The apparatus allows the telephone call, cellular call, fax transmission, or text message, if the number is allowed, rejects same if the number is rejected, allows the e-mail message if the e-mail address is allowed, or rejects same if the e-mail address is rejected, and records or stores information regarding the telephone call, cellular call, fax transmission, text message, or e-mail message.

Abstract: A computer-implemented method, including receiving information regarding a transaction involving an individual and involving an account, wherein the information regarding the transaction is received by a receiver prior to a processing, a completion, a consummation, or a cancellation, of the transaction, processing the information regarding the transaction with a processing device, generating a report or a message in response to the processing of the information regarding the transaction, wherein the report or the message contains information regarding a charge-back regarding a previous transaction involving the individual, and transmitting the report or the message to a communication device associated with a merchant, vendor, or provider, of a good, product, or service.

Abstract: A computer-implemented method, including receiving information regarding an individual and information involving an account involved in a transaction, wherein the information regarding the individual is received by a receiver prior to a processing, a completion, a consummation, or a cancellation, of the transaction, processing the information regarding the individual with a processing device, generating a report or a message in response to the processing of the information regarding the individual, wherein the report or the message contains information regarding a charge-back regarding a previous transaction involving the individual, and transmitting the report or the message to a communication device associated with a merchant, vendor, or provider, of a good, product, or service.

Abstract: A computer-implemented method, including receiving, with a receiver, information regarding an intellectual property; processing, with or using a processing device or a computer, the information regarding the intellectual property, wherein the processing device or the computer processes information for creating a posting, a listing, or a registration, of, for, or associated with, the intellectual property, and further wherein the processing device or the computer processes information for generating a profile for the intellectual property and a report containing information regarding the intellectual property; processing, with or using the processing device or the computer, information for identifying a provider of a service, services, goods, or products, or for identifying a funding service or an investor; and transmitting, with or from a transmitter, the processing device, of the computer, the report to a communication device associated with the provider, the funding service, of the investor.

Abstract: An apparatus including a processing device which identifies a first travel route, on which first travel route a vehicle can travel to a destination, and which generates a first message containing information regarding the first travel route, and a transmitter which transmits the first message to a communication device located at the vehicle. The apparatus automatically detects a departure of the vehicle from the first travel route, identifies a second travel route in response to the detected departure of the vehicle from the first travel route, generates a second message containing information regarding the second travel route, and transmits the second message to the communication device.

Abstract: A computer-implemented method, including processing information regarding an individual or patient containing information regarding a symptom, examination finding, or observation, or information regarding the individual's or the patient's engagement in, use of, performance of, or participation in, an electronic interactive activity, generating a treatment plan containing information regarding a prescribed electronic interactive activity, storing the treatment plan in an electronic healthcare record or file of the individual or the patient, storing information, a link, or a hyperlink, to the electronic interactive activity in the electronic healthcare record or file, and transmitting the treatment plan to a first communication device associated with a provider of the individual or the patient, to a second communication device associated with the individual or the patient or a caregiver of same, or to a third communication device associated with an insurer or a payer of the individual or the patient.

Abstract: A computer-implemented method, including processing genetic information or genetic-related information regarding an individual, determining or ascertaining information regarding the genetic information or genetic-related information regarding an individual, generating a genetic profile report containing information regarding the information regarding the genetic information or genetic-related information of the individual, generating a diagnostic report containing information regarding a diagnosis or a possible diagnosis using the information contained in the genetic profile report or data file, generating a treatment report using information contained in the diagnostic report, generating a treatment plan for the individual, wherein the treatment plan contains information regarding a treatment for or corresponding to the diagnosis or the possible diagnosis, and transmitting the genetic profile report, the diagnostic report, the treatment report, or the treatment plan, to a communication device of or associate

Abstract: A computer-implemented method, including receiving, with a receiver, a processing device, or a computer, a request from a user for information regarding a selected merchandise group regarding any type or kind of good, product, or item of merchandise, offered for sale by a merchant in a brick and mortar store of the merchant, processing information regarding the request with or using the processing device or the computer, and transmitting, from a transmitter, the processing device, or the computer, a merchandise group shopping page to a communication device used by the user in response to the request. The merchandise group shopping page contains at least one photograph, at least one picture, at least one video, or at least one video image, of the merchant's brick and mortar store offering, assortment, or arrangement, of goods, products, or items of merchandise, in the selected merchandise group.

Abstract: A transaction security apparatus, including a memory device for storing information regarding an account of or associated with an account holder, an input device or a receiver for inputting or for receiving transaction information regarding a transaction between the account holder and a counterparty, wherein the transaction is an in-person transaction or a face-to-face transaction, and wherein the transaction information includes information regarding the counterparty, information regarding an amount of the transaction, and information for accessing a communication device associated with the counterparty, a processing device, wherein the processing device processes the transaction information and generates a message containing information regarding the account, and further wherein the apparatus establishes a communication link with the communication device, and a transmitter, wherein the transmitter transmits the message to the communication device on, over, or via the communication link.

Abstract: A transaction security apparatus, including a memory device for storing information regarding a first account of an account holder capable of being used in performing a transaction with a counterparty, an input or data entry device, or receiver, for inputting, entering, or receiving, data or information regarding the counterparty, an amount of the transaction, and for identifying or facilitating communication with, a counterparty communication device, wherein the information regarding the counterparty includes information regarding an account of the counterparty, a processing device for processing information regarding the transaction, wherein the processing device generates a first message containing information for requesting an authorization for the transaction, a transmitter, which transmits the first message to a transaction authorization processing computer, and a receiver which receives a second message transmitted from the transaction authorization processing computer.

Abstract: A transaction security apparatus, including a receiver for receiving a first message containing information regarding a transaction involving an account associated with an account holder and information regarding a counterparty in the transaction, wherein the first message contains information regarding the first account, the counterparty, and a transaction amount, and the first message is transmitted from a first communication device associated with the account holder to the receiver via a communication network, a processing device for processing the information contained in the first message, determining whether the transaction is authorized or allowed or not authorized or not allowed, and generating a second message containing information regarding whether the transaction is authorized or allowed or not authorized or not allowed, wherein the second message does not contain information regarding the first account, and a transmitter which transmits the second message to a second communication device associat

Abstract: An apparatus, including a receiver which receives a first message containing information regarding a transaction involving an account associated with an account holder and information regarding a counterparty involved in the transaction, wherein the first message contains information regarding the first account, the counterparty, and transaction amount, and is transmitted from a first communication device associated with the account holder to the receiver, a processing device or computer which processes the information contained in the first message, identifies or ascertains contact information for or regarding a second communication device associated with the counterparty, determines whether the transaction is authorized or allowed or not authorized or not allowed, and generates a second message containing information regarding whether the transaction is authorized, allowed, not authorized, or not allowed, and does not contain information regarding the first account, and a transmitter, which transmits the se

Abstract: A transaction security apparatus associated with an account holder, including a memory device for storing information regarding a first account of the account holder which is capable of being used in performing a transaction with a counterparty, an input device, data entry device, or receiver, for inputting, entering, or receiving, data or information regarding the counterparty and information regarding an amount of the transaction, wherein the information regarding the counterparty includes information regarding a second account of or associated with the counterparty, a processing device for processing information regarding the transaction using information regarding the first account, information regarding the second account, and the information regarding the amount of the transaction, and further wherein the processing device generates a message containing information for requesting an authorization for the transaction, and a transmitter, wherein the transmitter transmits the message to a transaction autho

Abstract: A computer-implemented method, including receiving, with a receiver or computer, information regarding a user and a personal control and monitoring account associated with the user, processing, with the computer, the information regarding the user and the personal control and monitoring account, wherein the personal control and monitoring account can be utilized to allow the user to perform a control, a monitoring, or a security, operation, action, or function for or regarding any number of premises, any number of vehicle, or any number of articles, determining, with the computer, whether or not the user is an authorized user, and allowing, with the computer, the user to access the personal control and monitoring account if the user is authorized or denying the user access to the personal control and monitoring account if the user is not authorized.