Patent ID: 7596520
Filing Date: 2009-09-29
Classification: G06Q,Y10S

Abstract:
1. A computer-implemented method for automated generic and parallel aggregation of characteristics and key figures of data associated with financial institutions and with financial affairs in banking practice, the method comprising: receiving, at a data processing system, mass data from a single database of a single data source or from different databases of different data sources, the mass data comprising a plurality of records, each record being associated with one or more granularity characteristics and one or more key figures; selecting, according to a customer-defined aggregation, one or more of the granularity characteristics of the received mass data, one or more of the key figures of the received mass data, and an aggregation operation associated with each of the one or more key figures; generating a plurality of data packages from the received mass data, each data package comprising a plurality of records, the plurality of records of each data package being smaller than the plurality of records of the received mass data; processing, using one or more processors of the data processing system, the data packages to reduce a number of records in each of the data packages according to the customer-defined aggregation, wherein the processing comprises: saving, to a memory of the data processing system, the processed records, wherein the stored records comprise fewer records than the received mass data at the customer-defined granularity.