Database management is in most cases beyond a normal computer user's experience level. While data is the primary means of receiving and sending information proper care and maintenance are needed. A system for database file management can make computer use more efficient and less problematic for the user.
In a following description, reference is made to the accompanying drawings, which form a part hereof, and which are shown by way of illustration a specific example in which the invention may be practiced. It is to be understood that other embodiments may be utilized and structural changes may be made without departing from the scope of the embodiments.
It should be noted that the descriptions that follow, for example, in terms of a rewards program method and devices are described for illustrative purposes and the underlying system can apply to any number and multiple types of credit card transactions and product and service benefits. In one embodiment of the present invention, the rewards program method and devices can be configured using member-accumulated points to determine benefits available to a member. The rewards program method and devices can be configured to include OEM manufacturer participants and can be configured to include credit card company participants using the embodiments.
The subscribed member 1, which is a human, interacts with the artificial intelligence and machine learning modules 10 to receive personalize rewards to enhance the subscribed member's 1 engagement and satisfaction. In one embodiment, the artificial intelligence and machine learning modules 10 analyze the subscribed member's 1 input data, such as purchase history, browsing patterns, and social media interactions. The subscribed member 1 can identify individual preferences, likes, and dislikes. This allows for the creation of a tailored rewards program where each subscribed member 1 can receive offers and incentives that align with their specific interests. For instance, the artificial intelligence and machine learning modules 10 determines that the subscribed member 1 frequently purchases athletic gear, the artificial intelligence and machine learning modules 10 may prioritize offering discounts and purchasing rewards on sports-related items or exclusive access to fitness events. This personalized approach not only increases the likelihood of the subscribed member 1 engaging with the system, but also fosters a deeper sense of loyalty and connection to a brand. Over time, as the artificial intelligence and machine learning modules 10 continue to learn and adapt from subscribed member 1 behavior, the rewards system becomes increasingly accurate and effective, providing a continually evolving and highly customized user experience.\
The plurality of databases 11 provides access to the data stored for inter-process communication 16 to processes including a process to identify one or more category 13 of data sets into indexed data. The inter-process communication 16 further facilitates comparisons 14 of personal data 5 with contracted company data 21 to target advertisements stored in the contracted company data 21 that are related to personalized indexed personal data 5 to display to the subscribed member 1. The plurality of databases 11 additionally stores data updates 15 received in the network 6. The user-authorized personal data 17 is analyzed to determine using the contracted company products and services data 18 to correlate products and services data with subscribed member 1 personal data 5 demographics, health, daily activities for example. The results of the correlation are stored on the plurality of databases 11.
The interprocess communication 16 operates between programs, applications, and database data for the personalization of subscribed member personal data with contracted company products and services. Inter-process communication (IPC) is the mechanism an operating system provides to allow the processes to manage shared data. An IPC mechanism is either synchronous or asynchronous. Synchronization primitives may be used to have synchronous behavior with an asynchronous IPC mechanism of one embodiment.
This inter-process communication between programs, applications, and database data for the personalization of subscribed member personal data with contracted company products and services results in the identification of contracted company products and services closely related to the subscribed member's personalized personal data. The various analytics 24 results are recorded in the plurality of databases 11. The logical file system 25 and physical file system 26 processes the stored and incoming data for organizing the data for faster query responses. Analytics 24 results include for example health risk assessment analysis data 28 determined from the personal data 5 and personalized data determination results 29 are stored in the plurality of databases 11 and indexed for queries. A device interface module 27 stores device drivers to operate device 19 coupled to the network of one embodiment.
The database management system includes a database manager 63 and is a gatekeeper of the personal data 20, contracted company data 21, analytical data 22, and programs and applications 23. Database manager 63 implements security programs to ensure the safety of database-stored data. A database administrator (DBA) 40 manages the database schema 41. The database administrator (DBA) is responsible for maintaining, securing, and operating databases and also ensures that data is correctly stored and retrieved. In addition, DBAs often work with developers to design and implement new features and troubleshoot any issues.
The database schema defines how data is organized within a relational database, this is inclusive of logical constraints such as table names, fields, data types, and the relationships between these entities. Schemas commonly use visual representations to communicate the architecture of the database, becoming the foundation for an organization's data management discipline. This process of database schema design is also known as data modeling.
The database management system includes a data definition language (DDL) compiler 42. The DDL compilers used to create and modify the structure of objects in a database using predefined commands and a specific syntax. A data dictionary manager 43 records names and nomenclature of the data for ease in queries for the data associated with the name or nomenclature. The database management system utilizes a query optimizer 44. The query optimizer is cost-based. Where cost, is the amount of time to respond to a query. It analyzes several candidate execution plans for a given query, estimates the cost of each of these plans, and selects the plan with the lowest cost of the choices considered. This has an impact on the performance of the databases. A scheduler 45 is included to store in the databases its persistent information and store tasks and then run them. A recovery manager 46 of the database management system captures the present state of the database) and records that in a log on the database, to aid in a recovery.
The database management system provides users 50 with the capability to make queries 51 through a query processor 52. The user query first is processed through authorization control 53 to confirm the identity of the user as authorized with permission to access the data. A command processor 54 is a program that receives control when a user at a terminal enters a command name. A transaction manager 55 is a logical unit of processing in a database management system that entails one or more database access operations. It is a transaction program unit whose execution may or may not change the contents of a database.
A buffer manager 56 of a data manager 70 is used to manage the allocation of the space available in the main memory for the storage of blocks. A listing of application programs 60 is displayed for the application programs 61 stored on the plurality of databases 11 from the programs and applications 23 databases. A data manipulation language (DML) compiler 62 processes DML statements used to work with the data in tables. An integrity checker 64 is a database configuration utility that you can use to assess the health of the base layer data dictionary of one embodiment.
Funding the rewards program includes receiving contracted companies 136 participation funds. Depositing contracted companies' participation funds 114 allows establishing CMERF and VRFPI program interest-earning escrow accounts 120. Earning interest with the Car Manufacturers Escrow Redemption Fund (CMERF) and Vendor Reward Fund Participation Income (VRFPI) escrow accounts provides income to the rewards program company for operating by paying rewards program earned interest annual commission 122 to the rewards program company. Paying rewards program subscribed member redemption funds 124 for purchases from contracted companies using the balance of the CMERF and VRFPI program escrow accounts interest earnings can increase member purchases from contracted participating companies.
The rewards program includes enrolling credit card cardholder members user 130 in a subscription usage-based pricing rewards program. Enrolling credit card cardholder members in a subscription usage-based pricing rewards program user 130 further is increasing income through receiving credit card cardholder member subscription funds 132. The rewards program can personalize member rewards benefits by personalizing member data authorized by members via a rewards digital device application 134.
Learning member likes and dislikes and daily living activities can include for example a member's health condition when providing personalized data used to personalize a member's benefits. Benefits come from earning rewards program points by subscribed members with purchases from contracted companies 136. Redeeming rewards program points by subscribed members purchasing from the contracted companies 138 can reduce subscribed members out of pocket purchasing expenses of one embodiment.
A subscribed member may choose an opt-out 420 selection to not authorize member-reported personalized member data using the rewards program digital device application 400. The subscribed member may choose an opt-in 430 selection to authorize the gathering of member-reported authorized personalized member data 410 using the rewards program digital device application 400. Authorized personalized member data can include data on health including diet, exercise, doctors, and other medical conditions 411, member-reported data of activities of daily living, hobbies, likes and dislikes 412, member family tree, background, job history 413, lab tests including hereditary DNA tests, ancestry DNA tests, blood tests, other lab tests 414, tax returns 415, and GPS tracking of where a member goes daily 416. The member authorization can include the rewards program digital device application 400 to be connected to social media applications 417 of the subscribed member of one embodiment.
At least one digital database 550 can be used for example to record and retrieve authorized personalized member data. At least one digital processor 560 can be used for example for processing authorized personalized member data to analyze the personalized member data for example to determine a subscribed member's health risk assessment. At least one OCR device 570 can be used for example for converting a subscribed member's ancestry DNA tests to a readable text for use in determining the subscribed member's health risk assessment. At least one WI-FI connectable device 574 can be used for example for connecting a user's digital device to at least one rewards program server 500 for gathering authorized personalized member data with the rewards program digital device application 400 of one embodiment.
At least one printer 555 can be used for example for printing hard copy reports for a contracted company of VRFPI program escrow accounts balances and transactions. At least one video device 565 can be used for example for recording promotional materials for distribution to subscribed members using the mobile/cell phone directory 330 and the rewards program automated email system 344. At least one language translation apparatus 572 can be used for example for translating contracted companies' promotional materials into a subscribed members' selected default language of one embodiment.
At least one data mining device 580 can be used for example for gathering up-to-date information and data on hundreds of brands and models for subscribed member buyers to choose from for redemption of reward points purchases. At least one internet-connectable device 582 can be used for example for connecting a user's digital device with the rewards program digital device application 400 installed for browsing reward points redemption opportunities of one embodiment.
The rewards program digital network 310 including at least one rewards program server 500 can include an interactive connection to at least one contracted company server 590. The interactive connection to at least one contracted company server 590 can be used for reporting subscribed member purchases; redemption points and participation funds transactions; CMERF and VRFPI program escrow account balances and transactions; transfers of promotional materials and other communications and data transfers of one embodiment.
The rewards program digital network 310 at least one rewards program server 500 can provide an interactive connection for example for subscribed members transactions using subscribed member's digital devices including a smartphone 510 with the rewards program digital device application 400 installed; a tablet 520 with the rewards program digital device application 400 installed; a laptop computer 530 with the rewards program digital device application 400 installed; and a computer 540 with the rewards program digital device application 400 installed of one embodiment.
The at least one rewards program server 500 using at least one digital processor 560 can perform a subscribed members' health risk assessment 850 using the self-reported health condition 800 and other health-related data to perform a heart condition analysis 860 based on the DNA results 830; family tree and history 840; blood pressure 820 and cardio lab tests 810, background, for example, any military duty, job history which for example may indicate potential exposure to hazardous materials, other lab tests and hereditary DNA tests, ancestry DNA tests, and blood tests. At least one rewards program server 500 using at least one printer 555 can print the heart condition analysis 860 for example in a .pdf format and email the results to the subscribed member.
The at least one rewards program server 500 using at least one digital processor 560 can perform a subscribed members' health risk assessment 850 using the self-reported health condition 800 and other health-related data to perform a breast cancer analysis 870 based on the DNA results 830; and family tree and history 840; background, for example, any military duty, job history which for example may indicate potential exposure to hazardous materials, other lab tests and hereditary DNA tests, ancestry DNA tests, and blood tests. At least one rewards program server 500 using at least one printer 555 can print the breast cancer analysis 870 for example in a hard copy format and mail the results to the subscribed member for example for the member to share with their physician. The health risk assessment personalized for the subscribed member may provide them with early health risks alerts they were unaware of and could lead to early detection and treatment of a potentially serious health condition of one embodiment.
The social media analysis can be performed by at least one rewards program server 500; at least one digital database 550 using recorded member personalized data; at least one digital processor 560 analytics of the at least one OCR device 570 parsed content of the social media subjects talked about and debated about and recorded in the database using the voice recognition and transcription device 584. At least one language translation apparatus 572 can be used to confirm the specific meaning of a term or phrase in a language to arrive at any difference associated with a local nuance ascribed to that particular term or phrase of one embodiment.
These three special memberships are only available when redeeming AutoBuy Reward Points. If the Shared Private Jet travel exceeds a member's AutoBuy Reward Points they can pay the balance with any contracted credit card. These three Concierge Memberships are designed to be used by families who travel regularly for either business or pleasure. These are also designed for small, medium, and large businesses, corporations, and governments that don't have a personal or corporate agency or travel department. These memberships are designed to provide access to a Rewards program professional concierge. These professionals will assist you in securing personal or business services, planning a family trip, and securing plane flights with one of the Rewards programs Shared Private Jet partner firms.
AutoBuy GRANDE Rewards Travel members can access a professional concierge 16 hours a day 365 days a year. The annual subscription fee is payable by a single or double-party membership and a Group Member Plan for up to six members. A company is allowed to purchase as many Group Member Plans as they need.
AutoBuy PRIMO Rewards Travel Members have access to the Rewards program professional concierge 24 hours a day and 365 days a year. AutoBuy PRIMO Rewards Travel Members can enjoy concierge-arranged domestic and international flights with one of the Rewards programs Shared Private Jet partner firms, a yacht at their destination, a villa rental, seaside village accommodations, and other expanded travel opportunities.
AutoBuy PRIMO PLUS Rewards Travel Memberships contain additional benefits including services with a Rewards authorized OEM Automotive Dealership partner to assist in the purchase and bidding process at any auto auction worldwide. Auto and vehicle equipment auctions are held worldwide and this service will allow a PRIMO PLUS member to bid without traveling to each auction venue. This service can also include the OEM Automotive Dealership partner assisting in the vetting of the auto or equipment, securing average pricing for like vehicles, transportation of purchased vehicles through transport industry partners, using a Pooling of Points (POP) program, and any number of other services.
A Rewards member's first annual Opt.In membership fee will be paid upon joining with the credit card that will connect with the AutoBuy Rewards Membership program. After the first annual fee, the membership annual fee can be automatically debited to the members' Personal Rewards Points Redemption Account with the member receiving an email showing the payment debited from the member's account. Rewards concierge travel contact can be with a professional concierge fluent in multiple languages.
Rewards points can be redeemed to lease a vehicle through the rewards program OEM dealership network leasing program 1260. Rewards points can be redeemed to pay for vehicle/auto insurance through the rewards program OEM dealership insurance program 1270. Rewards points can pay for bodywork, new tires, and any service work at a rewards program OEM dealership shop(s) 1280. Rewards points will pay the rewards program OEM purchase finance program on a monthly, quarterly, twice a year, or a one-time a year payment program 1290. Rewards points will pay for the member car buyers' down payment 1295 of one embodiment. The descriptions continue in
At least one rewards program server 500 of
AutoBuy rewards program micro-payments 1630 are another embodiment of the revenue streams. Every OEM manufacturer will be required to assist in funding this rewards program with a predetermined number of basis points based on the previous year's gross sales revenue 1631. OEM vendors/suppliers including small, medium, and large local, regional, national, and international tier1 and tier2 suppliers will be asked to assist in the funding of this rewards program with a micro fee at a predetermined number of basis points based the gross sales for goods and services that they sell directly to the global automotive manufacturers 1632. Additional descriptions of micro-payments are in
Preferred Vendor Partner Program (PVPP) firms include gas stations, vehicle insurance companies, national car rental agencies, and other firms that have a vested interest in the health of these two important global industries credit card and automotive sectors, and that will make micropayments at a predetermined number of basis points of their overall sales for the prior year 1636. VRFPI program funds are only applicable and available for AutoBuy Rewards points redemption to credit card cardholders that have Opt.In to the AutoBuy Rewards program 1637 of one embodiment. Descriptions of more revenue streams continue in
Rewards program membership fees 1650 are another source of revenue streams. Rewards program membership fees 1650 include a Rewards program membership of 0pt.in annual micro-payment fee 1660. Another revenue source is Member cardholder redemption fees paid per redemption 1670. AutoBuy Earnfast rewards program membership subscription fees 1680 including the Bronze/personal subscription membership 1681; Gold/business subscription membership 1682; and Platinum/enterprise subscription membership 1683. Another revenue stream is generated with Concierge travel plan membership subscription fees 1690 including an AutoBuy GRANDE rewards travel plan 1691; AutoBuy PRIMO rewards travel plan 1692; and AutoBuy PRIMO PLUS rewards travel plan 1693. Yet another revenue stream is generated with flybuy rewards travel plan program membership subscription fees 1694, cruisebuy rewards travel plan program membership subscription fees 1695, and railbuy rewards travel plan program membership subscription fees 1696 of one embodiment.
The database file management system comprises a plurality of databases configured to store data. A network computer coupled to the plurality of databases is configured to gather personalized user data including user personal information, user transactional purchases, and user self-reported information for storage on the plurality of databases. A database schema coupled to the plurality of databases is configured to categorize the personalized user data. An inter-process communication processor coupled to the plurality of databases is configured to determine potential third-party redemption benefits for the user. A program redemption points program, wherein a user can earn program redemption points with transactional purchases using a contracted credit card. A user can make transactional purchases of the customized third-party redemption benefits with the earned redemption points.
The inter-process communication processor is further configured to assign the customized third-party redemption benefits to the user based on the categorized personalized user data of the database schema.
Inter-process communication 2360 devices of the database manager coupled to the plurality of databases processes personalized subscribed member personal data 2340. Multiple analytic programs to compare subscribed member personal data to contracted company products and services 2380 to display products and services to the subscribed member that are matched to the subscribed personalized likes. The Inter-process communication 2360 devices identify one or more category of data sets into indexed data 2370 within the safe storage of data 2350 of one embodiment.
The foregoing has described the principles, embodiments, and modes of operation of the embodiments. However, the embodiments should not be construed as being limited to the particular embodiments discussed. The above-described embodiments should be regarded as illustrative rather than restrictive, and it should be appreciated that variations may be made in those embodiments by workers skilled in the art without departing from the scope of the present invention as defined by the following claims.
This patent application is a continuation-in-part and claims priority to the United States patent application entitled: “DATABASE FILE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM”, U.S. Ser. No. 18/208,348 filed on Jun. 12, 2023, filed by Richard Bruno Muller, which is a continuation and claims priority to based on patented U.S. patent Ser. No. 17/588,323 filed on Jan. 30, 2022, entitled “DNA DATA PERSONALIZED MEMBER BENEFITS PROGRAM AND METHOD”, by Richard Bruno Muller, which is a continuation and claims priority to based on patented U.S. patent Ser. No. 16/271,801 filed on Feb. 9, 2019, entitled “REWARDS PROGRAM METHOD AND DEVICES”, by Richard Bruno Muller, the U.S. patent application and patent being incorporated herein by reference.
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