Patent ID: 8224749
Filing Date: 2012-07-17
Classification: G06Q

Abstract:
1. A computer-implemented method for processing bills electronically, wherein a transformed bill is created for a customer using billing information, master data of a biller, and master data of the customer, the method comprising: receiving, by a biller service provider computer, the billing information from the biller, the biller service provider computer having direct access to the master data of the biller and the biller service provider computer not having direct access to the master data of the customer; generating a bill, by the biller service provider computer, using the billing information and the master data of the biller; transmitting, by the biller service provider computer, the bill to a consolidator computer, wherein the consolidator computer has direct access to the master data of the customer and the consolidator computer does not have direct access to the master data of the biller; and transforming, by the consolidator computer, the bill into a presentment format specified in the master data of the customer using the bill and the master data of the customer.