July 15, 2006

Ronald J. DeHaas announces provisional patent pending status on his following
Invention:

System and method for linking to Accountability Helps:

One of the inherent problems with accountability is that an accountability partner may feel burdened with the task of inquiring or confronting as to the nature of what his/her partner has done. Particularly with Internet accountability, wherein a report is provided to an accountability partner (AP) on a user of the Internet (User) regarding User's activity on the Internet.

This invention provides tools that the AP can use to inquire with or confront the User on User's use, by providing direct links from the Accountability Report (namely, that report which describes User's Internet activity) as follows:

Claim 1. The system and method wherein a link is provided from an Accountability Report to an email or other electronic transmission from the AP to the user, which inquires with or confronts the User as to questions the AP may have regarding the report.
Claim 2. The system and method of Claim 1 wherein said email or other electronic transmissions from the AP to the user has a constant message of inquiry, asking for further information.
Claim 3. The system and method of Claim 1 wherein said email or other electronic transmissions from the AP to the user provides a selection of choices of questions that can be posed by the AP to the User.
Claim 4. The system and method of Claim 1 wherein said email or other electronic transmissions from the AP to the user are also transmitted to another party, such as a counselor or other AP.
Claim 5. The system and method of Claim 1 wherein said email or other electronic transmissions from the AP to the user wherein a record is kept of said emails or electronic transmissions sent by the AP to Users regarding accountability.
Claim 6. The system and method of Claim 1 wherein said email or other electronic transmissions from the AP to the user automatically provide for a reminder to be sent if no answer is provided by the User to the AP.