Patent ID: 9495691
Filing Date: 2016-11-15
CPC Classification: G06Q

Claim Text:
1. A computer-implemented compensation calculation system to determine payouts to customers of an entity who participate in one or more promotion programs, the system comprising: a processor; a memory coupled to the one or more processors, wherein the memory includes stored data and the stored data includes an arrangement of tables in a multi-dimensional database having a central fact table with entries that point to multiple dimension tables that store data representing at least multiple customers, a hierarchy of customer groups represented in a first nested set model, multiple products, and a hierarchy of product groups represented in a second nested set model, the memory also includes stored data comprising multiple attainment details, multiple payout details, multiple transactions per customer associated with multiple products purchased per customer, and details for multiple promotion programs associated with the multiple transactions; wherein the memory also includes code stored in the memory and executable by the processor to configure a computer system into a compensation calculation system machine to: