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Details
Inventors: Underwood, Roy Aaron;
Assignee: Accenture LLP (Palo Alto, CA)
Primary Examiner: Song; HoSuk
Assistant Examiner: Dada; Beemnet W
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Oppenheimer Wolff & Donnelly LLP

The present invention provides for the management of user information of both site server and regular web site users. A site server is provided with information stored thereon including preferences, roles, and details related to users. A database separate from the site server is also provided. The database has information stored thereon including preferences, roles, and details relating to the users. An identity of one of the users is authenticated. A single interface is displayed which provides the user access to both the site server and the database upon authentication of the identity of the user. The user is allowed to view and change the information that is stored on the site server and the database and that is associated with the user. The single interface is tailored based on the information associated with the user.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION The present invention provides for the management of user information of both site server and regular web site users.
A site server is provided with information stored thereon including preferences, roles, and details relating to users cataloged in a membership directory.
A database separate from the site server and membership directory is also provided.
The database has information stored thereon including preferences, roles, and details relating to the users.
An identity of one of the users is authenticated.
A single interface is displayed which provides the user access to both the site server and the database upon authentication of the identity of the user.
The user is allowed to view and change the information that is stored on the site server and the database and that is associated with the user.
The single interface is tailored based on the information associated with the user.
Additionally, the identity of the user may be authenticated by verifying a user name and a password, a secure sockets layer (SSL) certificate, and/or a log-in form.
The preferences relating to the users may include a currency in which monetary values are displayed and a language in which text is displayed.
Also, the roles relating to the users may include a customer, a manager, and an employee.
Additionally, the details of the users may include a user name and a legal name.



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