IP Library Granted Patent US 10,206,079
Granted Patent B1
US 10,206,079 · App. 15/280,167 · Granted Feb 12, 2019

System and method for notification transmission and confirmation management

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Patent No.
US 10,206,079
App. No.
15/280,167
Granted
Feb 12, 2019
Kind
B1
Abstract

An apparatus, method, and computer program product are provided to translate message objects received in connection with request data objects to be translated into notification objects that are in format that can be received and processed by a system associated with an intended recipient to allow for efficient communication across disparate and incompatible systems. In some example implementations, otherwise a translation system transforms request information based on parameters associated with the message object and intended recipient to ensure that request information is properly received by recipient systems that may use obsolete, legacy, and/or specialized systems. Some example implementations involve the application of error detection protocols and the display of notification object information on a user interface that allows for system monitoring and error mediation.

Claims (71)

1. An apparatus comprising a processor and a memory, the memory comprising instructions that configure the apparatus to:

receive a message object associated with a request data object;

extract from the message object a set of message payload information and a set of message parameter information, wherein the set of message payload information comprises a set of requirements associated with the request data object and wherein the set of message parameter information comprises:

an identification of an intended recipient;

an indication of a geographic location associated with the intended recipient; and

an indication of a first electronic communication method associated with the intended recipient;

store the extracted set of message payload information and the extracted set of message parameter information in a message data table;

based at least in part on the extracted set of message parameter information, translate the message payload information, wherein translating the message payload information comprises transforming the requirements associated with the request data object into a predetermined format associated with the intended recipient;

generate a notification object, wherein the notification object comprises the translated message payload information; and

transmit the notification object to the intended recipient via the first electronic communication method.

2. The apparatus of claim 1 , the memory further comprising instructions that configure the apparatus to:

receive an indication of an acceptance status of the notification object;

generate a renderable object associated with the message object, the notification object, and the indication of the acceptance status of the notification object; and

transmit a control signal causing the renderable object to be displayed on a user interface as a set of selectable objects.

3. The apparatus of claim 2 , wherein the set of message parameter information further comprises:

a unique message identifier;

a time parameter associated with the request data object; and

an identification of a second electronic communication method associated with the intended recipient.

4. The apparatus of claim 3 , the memory further comprising instructions that configure the apparatus to:

detect an error condition associated with the acceptance status of the notification object.

5. The apparatus of claim 4 , the memory further comprising instructions that configure the apparatus to:

based at least in part on detecting the error condition associated with the acceptance status of the notification object, transmit the notification object to the intended recipient via the second electronic communication method.

6. The apparatus of claim 1 , wherein transforming the requirements associated with the request data object into the predetermined format associated with the intended recipient comprises generating an audible message by applying a text-to-speech protocol to the requirements associated with the request data object.

7. The apparatus of claim 1 , wherein transforming the requirements associated with the request data object into the predetermined format associated with the intended recipient comprises causing representations reflecting the requirements to be arranged in a predetermined region of a human-readable electronic message.

8. A computer program product comprising at least one non-transitory computer-readable storage medium having computer-executable program code instruction stored therein, the computer-executable program code instructions comprising program code instructions configured to:

receive a message object associated with a request data object;

extract from the message object a set of message payload information and a set of message parameter information, wherein the set of message payload information comprises a set of requirements associated with the request data object and wherein the set of message parameter information comprises:

an identification of an intended recipient;

an indication of a geographic location associated with the intended recipient; and

an indication of a first electronic communication method associated with the intended recipient;

store the extracted set of message payload information and the extracted set of message parameter information in a message data table;

based at least in part on the extracted set of message parameter information, translate the message payload information, wherein translating the message payload information comprises transforming the requirements associated with the request data object into a predetermined format associated with the intended recipient;

generate a notification object, wherein the notification object comprises the translated message payload information; and

transmit the notification object to the intended recipient via the first electronic communication method.

9. The computer program product of claim 8 , wherein the computer-executable program code instructions further comprise program code instructions configured to:

receive an indication of an acceptance status of the notification object;

generate a renderable object associated with the message object, the notification object, and the indication of the acceptance status of the notification object; and

transmit a control signal causing the renderable object to be displayed on a user interface as a set of selectable objects.

10. The computer program product of claim 9 , wherein the set of message parameter information further comprises:

a unique message identifier;

a time parameter associated with the request data object; and

an identification of a second electronic communication method associated with the intended recipient.

11. The computer program product of claim 10 , wherein the computer-executable program code instructions further comprise program code instructions configured to:

detect an error condition associated with the acceptance status of the notification object.

12. The computer program product of claim 11 , wherein the computer-executable program code instructions further comprise program code instructions configured to:

based at least in part on detecting the error condition associated with the acceptance status of the notification object, transmit the notification object to the intended recipient via the second electronic communication method.

13. The computer program product of claim 8 , wherein transforming the requirements associated with the request data object into the predetermined format associated with the intended recipient comprises generating an audible message by applying a text-to-speech protocol to the requirements associated with the request data object.

14. The computer program product of claim 8 , wherein transforming the requirements associated with the request data object into the predetermined format associated with the intended recipient comprises causing representations reflecting the requirements to be arranged in predetermined regions of a human-readable electronic message.

15. A method for managing the translation and transmission of machine-generated messages, the method comprising:

receiving a message object associated with a request data object;

extracting from the message object a set of message payload information and a set of message parameter information, wherein the set of message payload information comprises a set of requirements associated with the request data object and wherein the set of message parameter information comprises:

an identification of an intended recipient;

an indication of a geographic location associated with the intended recipient; and

an indication of a first electronic communication method associated with the intended recipient;

storing the extracted set of message payload information and the extracted set of message parameter information in a message data table;

based at least in part on the extracted set of message parameter information, translating the message payload information, wherein translating the message payload information comprises transforming the requirements associated with the request data object into a predetermined format associated with the intended recipient;

generating a notification object, wherein the notification object comprises the translated message payload information; and

transmitting the notification object to the intended recipient via the first electronic communication method.

16. The method of claim 15 , the method further comprising:

receiving an indication of an acceptance status of the notification object;

generating a renderable object associated with the message object, the notification object, and the indication of the acceptance status of the notification object; and

transmitting a control signal causing the renderable object to be displayed on a user interface as a set of selectable objects.

17. The method of claim 16 , wherein the set of message parameter information further comprises:

a unique message identifier;

a time parameter associated with the request data object; and

an identification of a second electronic communication method associated with the intended recipient.

18. The method of claim 17 , the method further comprising:

detecting an error condition associated with the acceptance status of the notification object; and

based at least in part on detecting the error condition associated with the acceptance status of the notification object, transmit the notification object to the intended recipient via the second electronic communication method.

19. The method of claim 15 , wherein transforming the requirements associated with the request data object into the predetermined format associated with the intended recipient comprises generating an audible message by applying a text-to-speech protocol to the requirements associated with the request data object.

20. The method of claim 15 , wherein transforming the requirements associated with the request data object into the predetermined format associated with the intended recipient comprises causing representations reflecting the requirements to be arranged in a predetermined region of a human-readable electronic message.

Assignments (5)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Aug 12, 2024
From: GROUPON, INC.
To: BYTEDANCE INC.
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RELEASE OF SECURITY INTEREST Recorded Feb 26, 2024
From: JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A.
To: GROUPON, INC.; LIVINGSOCIAL, LLC (F/K/A LIVINGSOCIAL, INC.)
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TERMINATION AND RELEASE OF SECURITY INTEREST IN INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS Recorded Feb 26, 2024
From: JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A.
To: GROUPON, INC.; LIVINGSOCIAL, LLC (F/K/A LIVINGSOCIAL, INC.)
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SECURITY INTEREST Recorded Jul 23, 2020
From: GROUPON, INC.; LIVINGSOCIAL, LLC
To: JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A.
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ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Jan 4, 2019
From: FRITZ, KYLE; SLEIGHTER, ALEX; PHIPPS, LAWRENCE; MITTMAN, OREN; IBRAHIM, ALI
To: GROUPON, INC.
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