Patent ID: 9298796
Filing Date: 2016-03-29
CPC Classification: G06F

Claim Text:
1. A computer-implemented method for managing customer data in a customer master database and a second database, the method comprising: receiving a first search query for an account from a client application, wherein the first search query is associated with a first territory; and searching the customer master database in response to the first search query and obtaining a first search result, wherein the customer master database stores information of a number of accounts and comprises data from a plurality of sources and a master record consolidated from the data from the plurality of sources, and wherein the plurality of sources comprise master data management (“MDM”) data from an MDM system, wherein the first search result comprises at least one account and enables display of the at least one account on a first search result page, wherein the first search result page comprises an inside territory section which only displays accounts associated with the first territory and an outside territory section which only displays accounts not associated with the first territory, and wherein an account in the outside territory section can be moved to the inside territory section in response to an input on the first search result page, and wherein the second database is a centralized customer relationship management (“CRM”) database, and uses a data model different from that of the customer master database.