Unified Reward Interoperability Across Merchant and Provider Accounts
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Solution Overview
Problem
Existing systems fail to provide comprehensive solutions for cross-ecosystem interoperability of merchant-specific rewards, leading to fragmented reward management, reduced utility, and increased computational load on devices due to the need to navigate multiple interfaces and platforms for conversion.
Innovation Solution
A synchronization architecture that integrates merchant and provider systems, allowing for two-way allocation of rewards through a unified interface, reducing the need to load multiple applications and enhancing data security and privacy by using secure data communications links.
Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles
Engineering Contradiction Analysis
1Adaptability or versatility
If users navigate multiple interfaces and platforms for reward conversion, then reward interoperability is achieved, but device computational load increases and battery life decreases
Solution Approach 1:
The patent merges multiple reward conversion interfaces into a single unified interface that consolidates operations across different merchants and platforms. This consolidation reduces the number of separate applications users must load and navigate, thereby decreasing computational load on devices and extending battery life while maintaining comprehensive reward interoperability.
2Adaptability or versatility
If users navigate multiple interfaces and platforms for reward conversion, then reward interoperability is achieved, but device memory usage increases
Solution Approach 1:
The patent combines multiple reward management functions into a single unified interface, reducing the number of separate applications that must be loaded and executed. This merging approach decreases the cumulative memory footprint required for reward conversion operations while preserving the ability to interact with multiple merchants and platforms.
3Stability of the object's composition
If separate enterprise computing systems maintain distinct accounts, then system independence is preserved, but data interoperability is reduced
Solution Approach 1:
The patent introduces a unified interface as an intermediary layer between separate enterprise computing systems. This interface enables data interoperability and reward conversion across independent systems without requiring changes to the underlying system architecture, thus maintaining system independence while improving data exchange capabilities.
4Adaptability or versatility
If multiple applications are loaded for reward conversion, then comprehensive reward management is achieved, but computational efficiency decreases
Solution Approach 1:
The patent merges multiple reward conversion operations into a single unified interface that processes transactions more efficiently. By consolidating what would otherwise require multiple separate applications, the system achieves comprehensive reward management with improved computational efficiency and reduced processing time.
Data Source
AI summary
Systems, computer-readable media, devices, and methods for synchronizing user data of a user. The method can include identifying a recognition unit corresponding to a first state of a plurality of states and to a linked merchant of a plurality of linked merchants or to a provider. The method can include generating actionable elements with content corresponding to the recognition unit, and the actionable elements can correspond with a state change from the first state to a second state based on a merchant-provider exchange parameter. The method can include providing the actionable elements to a GUI, receiving a selection corresponding with a request to update states, and updating the first state to the second state. Updating can including deducting the recognition unit from a first account, calculating an equivalent recognition unit value based on the merchant-provider exchange parameter, and allocating the recognition unit to a second account.