Patent ID: 8463676
Filing Date: 2013-06-11
Classification: G06Q

Abstract:
1. A method for interpreting discrepancy codes comprising: obtaining, by an intermediary system, tax information associated with a taxpayer, wherein the tax information comprises an expected refund amount; obtaining an issued refund amount associated with the taxpayer; comparing the expected refund amount and the issued refund amount; determining, based on the comparing, a discrepancy amount; obtaining, in response to determining the discrepancy amount, a discrepancy code associated with the issued refund amount; retrieving, from a discrepancy code database, a discrepancy information record using the discrepancy code, wherein the discrepancy information record indicates that a source of the discrepancy amount is a data entry error; generating a discrepancy explanation using the discrepancy information record, the discrepancy amount, and the tax information, wherein generating the discrepancy explanation comprises: sending the generated discrepancy explanation to a client system.