The method for electronically conveying large blocks of data between geographically-remote locations by uploading the sender's data to the local hub site of a service provider's network, earmarking that data with an electronic invoice, transmitting that data via the service provider's high speed network...http://www.google.ca/patents/US6044405?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatent US6044405 - Service network incorporating geographically-remote hubs linked by high speed transmission paths
