Patent ID: 9424582
Filing Date: 2016-08-23
CPC Classification: G06F,G06Q

Claim Text:
1. A system for managing customer address information in electronic commerce using a computer network, the system comprising: a customer address database (DB) for storing a unique address number for each customer, the customer address DB comprising: a seller address DB for storing a unique address number for each seller, and a buyer address DB for storing a unique address number for each buyer, the seller address DB being included in the buyer address DB; an integrated address DB for storing address information corresponding to the unique address number for each customer, in an integrated manner; and a management server configured to protect a leakage of customer address information through the computer network, the management server comprising a first physical server having a first processor and a second physical server having a second processor, the first processor of the first physical server being configured to receive the customer address information from a plurality of customer terminals coupled over the computer network, and the first processor of the first physical server being configured to produce the unique address number for each customer corresponding to the customer address information, and the first processor of the first physical server being configured to store the produced unique address number for each customer in the customer address DB, and the second processor of the second physical server being configured to store the customer address information corresponding to the unique address number for each customer in the integrated address DB, the customer address DB being configured to store the unique address number only once for the customer address information such that the unique address number is extractable each time the customer address information is input from the customer terminal, the management server being coupled to the customer address DB and the integrated address DB through different administrator accounts, and the management server is further configured to temporarily store the customer address information in a separate temporary table in response to the management server not being connected over a computer internet network with the integrated address DB for communication, and to store the customer address information, taken from the separate temporary table, in the integrated address DB in response to the management server being connected over the computer internet network with the integrated address DB for communication.