Commerce graph api system and method for multi-platform e-commerce distribution system

A commerce graph API system for a multi-platform e-commerce distribution system, the commerce graph API system comprising:

• one or more processors;
• and
• a memory device storing a set of instructions that when executed by the one or more processors, causes the one or more processors to:
• for incoming order transaction data from an application, ingest order transaction data from the application and convert the order transaction data into a unified order schema;
• for outgoing order write back data to multiple e-commerce platforms of product origin, convert the order transaction data in the unified order schema into platform-specific formats expected by the e-commerce platforms of product origin;
• for incoming order write back data from the e-commerce platforms of product origin, convert the order transaction data from the multiple platform-specific formats of the e-commerce platforms of product origin into the unified order schema;
• and
• for outgoing order transaction data to the application, translate the order transaction data in the unified order schema into a format expected by the application;
• wherein the commerce graph API system includes an order submission system that enables concurrent multi-merchant on-line shopping during which products from multiple merchants associated with different e-commerce platforms of product origin are concurrently selected to a single virtual shopping cart.

A commerce graph API system for a multi-platform e-commerce distribution system, the commerce graph API system comprising:

• one or more processors;
• and
• a memory device storing a set of instructions that when executed by the one or more processors, causes the one or more processors to:
• for incoming order transaction data from multiple third-party applications, ingest order transaction data from one or more third-party applications and convert the order transaction data into a unified order schema;
• for outgoing order write back data to an e-commerce platform of product origin, convert the order transaction data in the unified order schema into a platform-specific format expected by the e-commerce platform of product origin;
• for incoming order write back data from the e-commerce platform of product origin, convert the order transaction data from the platform-specific format of the e-commerce platform of product origin into the unified order schema;
• and
• for outgoing order transaction data to the multiple third-party applications, translate the order transaction data in the unified order schema into a format expected by the one or more third-party applications;
• wherein the commerce graph API system includes an order submission system that enables concurrent multi-merchant on-line shopping in which products from multiple merchants are purchasable with a single order check-out transaction.