US 2011/0213704 A1 · BUSINESS CUSTOMER COMMUNITY HUB

Abstract

The business community hub application provides a business customer the ability to add an event or offer to the community hub that can be accessed by individual customers or business customers. The business community hub application also notifies business customers of offers provided by other businesses or about local community events in which the business customer may be interested. The business customers have the ability to find contacts and network with other local businesses. The business community hub application also uses transaction information available to the bank to display market data and trends that may be of interest to the business customer. In this way, the business community hub works with the online banking application as a tool for local businesses, it allows business customers to interact with individual customers, the community in general, as well as other businesses, in a forum for exchanging products, services, and information.

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Dependent claims

A business customer local community hub system for an online banking system comprising:

a memory device;
a communication device;
and
a processing device operatively coupled to the memory device and the communication device, wherein the processing device is configured to execute computer-readable program code to:
receive input for a community hub regarding information related to a business or event in a local community from a local business or organization;
access the information related to the business or event in the community hub;
and
display in a business community hub interface information related to the business or event in which a business customer might be interested.

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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.

Business customer community hub

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Abstract

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