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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jul. 21, 2020

Filed:

Jun. 06, 2017
Applicant:

Mastercard International Incorporated, Purchase, NY (US);

Inventors:

Andrew J. Smith, St. Louis, MO (US);

Saravana Perumal Shanmugam, Fremont, CA (US);

Adam Kenneth Hosp, Lake St. Louis, MO (US);

Ted P. Sanders, Jr., Chesterfield, MO (US);

Michael K. Forbis, St. Louis, MO (US);

Sarala Buradagunta, West Orange, NJ (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 16/332 (2019.01); G06Q 10/06 (2012.01); G06F 16/435 (2019.01); G06Q 30/00 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 16/3329 (2019.01); G06F 16/435 (2019.01); G06Q 10/06 (2013.01); G06Q 10/063 (2013.01); G06Q 30/00 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method and system are described that provide responses to natural language queries regarding the performance of a business. The method and system process data from multiple data sources including information generated by the business and analyze the data to provide actionable suggestions, analytics and advice as to how to determine how to improve the performance of the business. The actionable suggestions, analytics and advice may be automatically compiled into a report and generated without user action. The use of natural language queries and responses allows for a merchant without a business intelligence background obtain these insights easily.


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