Patent ID: 8566464
Filing Date: 2013-10-22
Classification: G06F,G06Q,H04L

Abstract:
1. A computer readable physical storage medium comprising computer executable instructions that when executed by a processor are configured to perform the following: automatically collect data related to an entity through a plurality of devices without interaction with the entity; store a cache of data particular to the entity, wherein the cache of data is related to the entity and controlled by the entity, where the control by the entity is such that the entity has management of the cache of data without an interposition by a separate entity that is different from the entity, further wherein the data in the cache of data is organized into a plurality of distinct subject matters; provide access to a portion of the data to a third party, wherein the portion of the data is organized into one of the distinct subject matters, based on the third party being a service provider providing services related to the one of the distinct subject matters, while restricting access to other portions of the data to the third party; provide a second portion of the data to one or more devices of the plurality of devices, wherein the second portion of the data automatically controls operation of the one or more devices during use by the entity; receive additional data from the third party; add the additional data from the third party to the cache of data; organize the additional data into the one of the distinct subject matters, such that the additional data is also related to the entity and controlled by the entity; and further organize the additional data from the third party into a second of the distinct subject matters accessible to another third party based upon a second type of service provided.