Patent ID: 9324087
Filing Date: 2016-04-26
CPC Classification: G06F,G06Q

Claim Text:
1. A method comprising: identifying, by a computing system, a first customer account and a second customer account, wherein customer account data lists the first customer account and the second customer account as belonging to different customers; conducting, by the computing system, a search of at least one external third-party database to obtain personal identification information associated with the first customer account and the second customer account; comparing, by the computing system, the customer account data associated with the first customer account and the second customer account with the personal identification information associated with the first customer account and the second customer account; determining, by the computing system, based on the comparing the customer account data with the personal identification information, that the first customer account and the second customer account actually belong to a single customer; and associating, by the computing system, the first customer account and the second customer account with an identifier associated with the single customer.