A system and method for interactive processing of form documents is
provided that includes the steps of selecting a form document to be
processed, providing one or more requests to a first user at a first
location on a computer network for information used to complete the form
and receiving one or more responses from the first user used to complete
the form, providing one or more requests to a second user at a second
location on a computer network for information used to complete the form
and receiving one or more responses from the second user used to complete
the form, and writing or storing information obtained from the first and
second users used to complete the form onto at least one digital file.
The system may include additional features or steps of verifying whether
the information submitted by the first and second users is valid for the
particular form document selected and providing feedback to the first or
second user based upon the information provided. A system may also be
provided to secure one or more of the digital files associated with the
selected form document. One method provided of securing the one or more
digital files associated with the form document being processed utilizes
a system and method for digital file management and authentication which
facilitates automatic digital file registration and utilizes a means for
inputting the digital file and a secure date and time reference providing
data and time information.