Systems and Methods to Provide Data Services
First Claim
1. A system, comprising:
- a transaction handler configured to process transactions, each of the transactions being processed to make a payment from an issuer to an acquirer via the transaction handler in response to an account identifier of a customer, as issued by the issuer, being submitted by a merchant to the acquirer, the issuer to make the payment on behalf of the customer, the acquirer to receive the payment on behalf of the merchant;
a data warehouse configured to store meta data and first data, the first data including transaction data recording the transactions and information generated based on the transaction data;
an intranet coupled between the data warehouse and the transaction handler;
an input engine coupled between the intranet and a plurality of data sources outside the intranet, the input engine controlled by the meta data to access the data sources to provide second data; and
a broker engine coupled between the intranet and a plurality of data consuming devices outside the intranet, the broker engine controlled by the meta data to control access of the data consuming devices to the first data and the second data.
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Abstract
In one aspect, a computing apparatus includes: a transaction handler configured to process transactions; a data warehouse configured to store meta data and first data including transaction data recording the transactions and information generated based on the transaction data; an intranet coupled between the data warehouse and the transaction handler; an input engine coupled between the intranet and a plurality of data sources outside the intranet, where the input engine is controlled by the meta data to access the data sources to provide second data; and a broker engine coupled between the intranet and a plurality of data consuming devices outside the intranet, where the broker engine is controlled by the meta data to control access of the data consuming devices to the first data and the second data.
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20 Claims
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1. A system, comprising:
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a transaction handler configured to process transactions, each of the transactions being processed to make a payment from an issuer to an acquirer via the transaction handler in response to an account identifier of a customer, as issued by the issuer, being submitted by a merchant to the acquirer, the issuer to make the payment on behalf of the customer, the acquirer to receive the payment on behalf of the merchant; a data warehouse configured to store meta data and first data, the first data including transaction data recording the transactions and information generated based on the transaction data; an intranet coupled between the data warehouse and the transaction handler; an input engine coupled between the intranet and a plurality of data sources outside the intranet, the input engine controlled by the meta data to access the data sources to provide second data; and a broker engine coupled between the intranet and a plurality of data consuming devices outside the intranet, the broker engine controlled by the meta data to control access of the data consuming devices to the first data and the second data. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A system, comprising:
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a data warehouse storing transaction data and meta data; and an input engine coupled with the data warehouse, the input engine to interface with a plurality of external data sources based on the meta data specified for the plurality of external data sources. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A system, comprising:
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at least one data source storing meta data; and a broker engine coupled with the at least one data source, the broker engine to interface with a plurality of data consuming devices based on the meta data specified for the plurality of data consuming devices. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20)
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