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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 26, 2010
Filed:
Feb. 18, 2003
Sandra L. Stoker, Allentown, PA (US);
Ahmad Tariq Sharif, New Hope, PA (US);
Michael E. Prevoznak, Lebanon, NJ (US);
Christopher John Lucas, Atlantic Highlands, NJ (US);
Charles R. Benke, Macungie, PA (US);
Maria P. Seckler, Warren, NJ (US);
Alan Duckworth, Wescosville, PA (US);
Sandra L. Stoker, Allentown, PA (US);
Ahmad Tariq Sharif, New Hope, PA (US);
Michael E. Prevoznak, Lebanon, NJ (US);
Christopher John Lucas, Atlantic Highlands, NJ (US);
Charles R. Benke, Macungie, PA (US);
Maria P. Seckler, Warren, NJ (US);
Alan Duckworth, Wescosville, PA (US);
Dun & Bradstreet, Inc., Short Hills, NJ (US);
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 addition, the information is enhanced by quality assurance at each step in this process to ensure the high quality of the resulting data.