System and method for aggregation and association of professional affiliation data with commercial data content

摘要

There is provided a method that includes (i) receiving a first record that contains an identity of an individual, a name of a business, and a role of the individual in the business, (ii) matching the first record to data that provides a unique business identifier for the business, (iii) matching the first record to data that provides a unique individual identifier for the individual, (iii) appending to the first record (a) the unique business identifier, (b) the unique individual identifier, and (c) a unique role identifier for the role of the individual in the business, (iv) matching the first record to a second record based on the unique business identifier, the unique individual identifier, and the unique role identifier, and (v) consolidating the first and second records into a resultant record.

主权项

1. A computer-implemented method comprising a processor performing actions of:
standardizing and cleansing data elements of a record; validating to determine when said record meets an acceptance criteria, which generates a first record; receiving said first record that contains an identity of an individual, a name of a business, and a role of said individual in said business; performing a first matching process that matches said first record to data in a first database that returns a unique business identifier that uniquely identifies said business, wherein performing said first matching process comprises finding a best match between business data in said first record and data in said first database; performing a second matching process that matches said first record to data in a second database that returns a unique individual identifier that uniquely identifies said individual; performing a role identification process that returns a unique role identifier that uniquely identifies said role of said individual in said business; appending to said first record (a) said unique business identifier, (b) said unique individual identifier, and (c) said unique role identifier; matching said first record to a second record having said unique individual identifier; and consolidating said first and second records into a resultant record having (a) said unique business identifier, (b) said unique individual identifier, and (c) said unique role identifier.