Patent ID: 8521567

Claim:
An integrated system for providing a neutral, unbiased and automated lead generating platform for insurance lifecycle processing, said system comprising: a first repository adapted to store information relating to insurance products and services along with attributes which define pre-determined criteria; a search capable and customizable interface (SCCI) adapted to allow a user to search for said insurance products or said insurance services in accordance with pre-determined criteria; a communication channel adapted to facilitate communication between a set of users and a set of providers; a computer processor operatively connected to the first repository, the SCCI, and the communication channel and configured to: fetch information of stored insurance products and services in relation with requested criteria; display an aggregated view of different insurance products and services fetched by said fetching means and quoted by said providers; register information pertaining to a user and the details of an insurance product associated with the user and further adapted to provide a unique transaction ID for said insurance product; allow a user to populate and submit a requisition for insurance products and insurance services spanning across the insurance lifecycle, wherein said transaction ID is submitted along with said requisition in the event that the requisition is for insurance services including endorsement and claim assistance; notify said requisition to a set of providers in order for them to process a response and further adapted to provide access to the details of said transaction ID in the event that the requisition is for insurance services including endorsement and claim assistance; message said response to said user; receive said requisition and its response and further adapted to append said requisition and said response in said workspace associated with said transaction ID; and a second repository operatively connected to the computer processor and adapted to create a discrete workspace to store insurance lifecycle transaction details for said transaction ID; and a plurality of insurance units including quote management unit, endorsement unit and claims assistance unit co-operating with said SCCI, said first repository, said second repository, and said computer processor to facilitate in insurance lifecycle processing.