Method and system for an online-like account processing and management
DCFirst Claim
1. A computer system for processing account information, comprising:
- a memory device for storing at least one file containing a plurality of records, wherein each of said plurality of records is associated with one of a plurality of accounts, and at least two of the records are identified with a common one of the accounts; and
a processor in communication with the memory device, the processor configured to;
access the memory device to read the at least one file;
restrict access to the common account;
process each of the records identified as relating to the common account prior to processing records relating to others of said plurality of accounts; and
unrestrict access to the common account after all of the records identified as related to the common account are processed; and
after unrestricting access to the common account, process others of the records identified as relating to others of the accounts.
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Abstract
The present invention is embodied in an online-like transaction processing method and system for processing account information contained in batch process files, the method including: reading at least one batch file containing a plurality of records, each of the plurality of records being related to an associated one of a plurality of accounts; identifying which of the plurality of records relate to same ones of the plurality of accounts; identifying one of the accounts; and, processing all of the records identified as relating to the one of the accounts together and independent of processing any of the records relating to any other of the plurality of accounts.
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1. A computer system for processing account information, comprising:
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a memory device for storing at least one file containing a plurality of records, wherein each of said plurality of records is associated with one of a plurality of accounts, and at least two of the records are identified with a common one of the accounts; and a processor in communication with the memory device, the processor configured to; access the memory device to read the at least one file; restrict access to the common account; process each of the records identified as relating to the common account prior to processing records relating to others of said plurality of accounts; and unrestrict access to the common account after all of the records identified as related to the common account are processed; and after unrestricting access to the common account, process others of the records identified as relating to others of the accounts. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. A computer system for processing account information contained in batch process files in an online like manner, comprising:
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a memory device for storing at least one batch file containing a plurality of records, each of said plurality of records associated with one of a plurality of accounts; and a processor in communication with said memory device, said processor configured to; read at least one of said batch files; identify which of said plurality of records relate to same ones of said plurality of accounts by creating a work queue which includes index-like entries which identify each of the plurality of records; select one of said accounts in accordance with a control cycle and restrict access to said selected account; process each of said records identified as relating to said selected one of said accounts prior to processing any of said records relating to any other of said plurality of accounts; and remove said restricted access to said selected account after all of said records identified as related to said selected account are processed and prior to processing any of said records relating to any other of said plurality of accounts. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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