Data integration method
First Claim
1. A method of data integration, comprising:
- collecting information comprising primary data;
testing said primary data for accuracy;
processing said primary data to produce secondary data; and
providing enhanced information comprising said primary data and said secondary data.
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Abstract
A data integration method involves a unique method of collecting raw business data and processing it to produce highly useful and highly accurate information to enable business decisions. This process includes collecting global data, entity matching, applying an identification number, performing corporate linkage, and providing predictive indicators. These process steps work in series to filter and organize the raw business data and provide quality information to customers in a report. In addition, the information is enhanced by quality assurance at each step in this process to ensure the high quality of the resulting report.
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1. A method of data integration, comprising:
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collecting information comprising primary data;
testing said primary data for accuracy;
processing said primary data to produce secondary data; and
providing enhanced information comprising said primary data and said secondary data. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A system for data integration comprising:
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a data generator which is capable of gathering primary data from at least one data source;
a testing unit which is capable of testing said primary data for accuracy; and
a first processing unit which is capable of analyzing said primary data and generating secondary data from the result of said analysis; and
a second processing unit which is capable of merging said primary data and said secondary data to form enhanced information, wherein said testing unit, first processing unit and second processing unit may be the same or independent of one another. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17)
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18. A machine-readable medium storing executable instructions for data integration, the instructions comprising:
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collecting information comprising primary data;
testing said primary data for accuracy;
processing said primary data to produce secondary data; and
providing enhanced information comprising said primary data and said secondary data. - View Dependent Claims (19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31)
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