Method and system for unifying and sharing of business systems
First Claim
1. A unified shared business application system, comprising:
- a unified portal for authenticating and authorizing user preferences and restrictions;
an enterprise function, for providing a common customer identifier (CCI) for users associated with a plurality of business channels of a plurality of enterprises, wherein said enterprise function associates a CCI associated with each enterprise to each user accessing said unified portal;
an integrated business applications system for integrating a plurality of business applications across products and services, said integrated business applications being responsive to authorized user selections of at least one business application from said unified portal; and
a database warehouse for storing information associated with said business channels of said plurality of enterprises, each user, and said products and services.
5 Assignments
0 Petitions
Accused Products
Abstract
A method and system for unifying and sharing business applications with respect to a user of a business channel. The method and system include authenticating and authorizing, at a unified portal, user preferences and restrictions in response to a user request for access. An enterprise function provides a common customer identifier (CCI) for users associated with a plurality of business channels, wherein the enterprise function associates a CCI to the user accessing the unified portal. In response to a user selection of a business application, information associated with a plurality of business applications is integrated across products and services, where the integrated business applications are responsive to authorized user selections of at least one business application from the portal. Information associated with the business channels, each user, and the products and services is stored at a virtual database warehouse for retrieval by said business applications upon request of the user.
-
Citations
22 Claims
-
1. A unified shared business application system, comprising:
-
a unified portal for authenticating and authorizing user preferences and restrictions;
an enterprise function, for providing a common customer identifier (CCI) for users associated with a plurality of business channels of a plurality of enterprises, wherein said enterprise function associates a CCI associated with each enterprise to each user accessing said unified portal;
an integrated business applications system for integrating a plurality of business applications across products and services, said integrated business applications being responsive to authorized user selections of at least one business application from said unified portal; and
a database warehouse for storing information associated with said business channels of said plurality of enterprises, each user, and said products and services. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
-
-
12. A method of unifying and sharing business applications with respect to a user of a business channel, comprising:
-
authenticating and authorizing, at a unified portal, user preferences and restrictions in response to a user request for access;
providing, at an enterprise function, a common customer identifier (CCI) for users associated with a plurality of business channels of an enterprise, wherein said enterprise function associates a CCI to each user accessing said unified portal;
integrating, in response to a user selection of a business application, information associated across a plurality of business applications with respect to products and services, said integrated business applications being responsive to authorized user selections of at least one business application from said unified portal; and
storing, at a database warehouse, information associated with said business channels, each user, and said products and services. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22)
-
Specification