Method of and system for processing transactions

US8195521B1 · kind B1 · utility

Assignee

• Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. · US

Inventors

• Neal Goldstein · Palo Alto, US
• Adam J. Richards · Canton, US
• David Sherr · Pleasant Hill, US
• David Levy · Sterlington, US
• Chalon G. Mullins · Danville, US

Key dates

• Filing date: Dec 3, 2010
• Grant date: Jun 5, 2012
• Expiry date: Dec 3, 2030

Classification

• Technology area (CPC G): Physics
• CPC primary: G06Q40/04
• WIPO field: IT methods for management
• WIPO sector: Electrical engineering

Abstract

A method of and system for conducting electronic commerce segments an enterprise is segmented into a single firm side system, and multiple customer facing and street side systems. The firm side system maintains a single system of record for the enterprise. The customer facing systems provide an interface between the enterprise and the customer. The street side systems are in communication with the customer facing systems. The street side systems provide an interface between the enterprise and various markets.