Abstract: The invention relates to a computer-implemented system and method for scalable, customized general ledger processing. The method may include the step of receiving a client request for customized charts of accounts (COAs) according to a specified time frame. The customized COAs may include client-specific data and third party reference data. The method may involve automatically receiving source information, including position data and transaction data, from a number of sources. The system may include a distributed computer architecture such as Hadoop for parallel storage and processing of the source information across a plurality of nodes. The system can generate debit and credit postings from the source information, roll up the postings into the plurality of customized COAs, and deliver them to the client according to the client's preferred schedule, including in real time or near real time.

Abstract: A method and a computing apparatus for initiating a user account are provided. The method includes: receiving, from a user, a request to initiate the user account; receiving, from a first entity that has previously conducted transactions that relate to the user account, information that relates to the previously conducted transactions; using the received information to transfer at least one asset into the user account; and performing, in conjunction with a second entity that administers information that relates to the user account, a reconciliation based on a result of the transfer of the at least one asset. The assets of the user account may include any of market-tradable equities, bonds, tax positions, derivatives, futures, accrued incomes, and/or unsettled potential transactions.

Abstract: Systems and methods for automated document graphing are disclosed. In one embodiment, in an information processing apparatus comprising at least one computer processor, a method for automated document graphing may include: (1) receiving, from a document repository, a plurality of source documents; (2) extracting text from each of the plurality of source documents; (3) cleaning the extracted text by removing unnecessary characters from the extracted text; (4) rewriting multi-word proper nouns in the extracted text; (5) converting a plurality of words in the extracted text to lemma form; (6) rewriting compound terms in the extracted text; (7) removing stop words from the extracted text; (8) representing each of the remaining words in the extracted text as a vector; and (9) storing the vectors in a library.

Abstract: Systems and methods for streaming event records in one record format to a target system by converting the event record into a new format that is compatible with the target system. A conversion file may be used to translate the contents of the event record into an updated event record that may include schema or topics. In addition, an authentication server is used to obtain an authentication token and an encryption server may be used to manage the encryption of event records as they are streamed into a target computing system. Some embodiments involve streaming mainframe event records into a Kafka-based server.

Abstract: The invention relates to a creating a stored procedure that retrieves its queries from a database, e.g., a DB2 table, and then prepares and executes dynamic SQL based on parameters supplied by a calling program. According to an embodiment of the present invention, a computer implemented system implements a dynamic stored procedure tool and comprises: a memory interface that accesses a database table; an interactive interface that receives a user selection; a processor, coupled to the memory interface and the interactive interface, the processor configured to perform the steps comprising: retrieve input values from a calling program; retrieve a cursor from an external source, using the input values; determine whether one or more parameter substitutions are applicable; and execute the cursor dynamically.

Abstract: Systems and methods for providing embedded banking services are disclosed. In one embodiment, a method for providing embedded banking services on an electronic device may include (1) a computer program executed by an electronic device comprising a computer processor generating a request to enable embedded banking services for a financial institution on the electronic device; (2) the computer program communicating the request to a host for the electronic device; (3) the computer program receiving a secure token and an encryption key from one of the host of the electronic device and the financial institution; (4) the computer program storing the secure token and encryption key in secure storage of the electronic device; and (5) the computer program enabling embedded banking services on the electronic device.

Abstract: Systems and methods for private settlement of distributed ledger transactions are disclosed. In one embodiment, in an information processing device for a node for a first party in a computer network comprising at least one computer processor, a method for transferring assets with transaction privacy using a distributed ledger may include: (1) receiving, from the first party, a transaction to transfer ownership of one or more first z-tokens to a second party in exchange for second z-tokens; (2) receiving, from the second party, acceptance of the transaction; (3) committing the transaction to a distributed ledger; and (4) executing the transaction and updating a state to update a number of first z-tokens and a number of second z-tokens for the first party and the second party based on the transaction.

Abstract: Methods and systems for controlling and governing access to a security credential are provided. A method includes: receiving a first set of software code; testing the first set of code; receiving a certification that the first set of code has passed a compliance posture of an organization; requesting, from a credential source, either a credential that indicates that the certification has been received and/or an authorization to use the credential; and when the credential and/or the authorization to use the credential has been received, deploying the first set of software code in a predetermined destination and/or modifying the configuration of a controlled destination system. The method may be implemented in a continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipeline environment.

Abstract: A method for providing an application to facilitate authenticated file transfers across a plurality of computing platforms is disclosed. The method includes receiving, from a client application, a call to perform an action, the call including a message to transfer a file; validating, by using an identity federation service, the call based on the message; authorizing the call and the client application based on a result of the validating; accessing a networked repository via a secured communication protocol when the call and the client application is authorized; and initiating the action.

Abstract: Various methods, apparatuses/systems, and media for intelligent identification of content data in files are disclosed. A receiver receives a request from a user to send an electronic mail (email) for external communication outside of an organization's internal network. A processor detects whether the email includes a file as an attachment to the email; scans the file for content data; tags and highlights the content data for preview check and for receiving user's input of confirmation data when it is determined that the email includes an external recipient. The receiver receives the user's input of confirmation data whether the external recipient is a recipient who is authorized to obtain the file including the content data. The processor transmits the email to the external recipient in response to receiving a positive user's input of confirmation data.

Abstract: Various methods, apparatuses/systems, and media for automatically generating fully integrated regression and system testing (FIRST) analytics are disclosed. A processor accesses a production database to obtain production data associated with an application, and accesses a user acceptance testing (UAT) database to obtain UAT data associated with the application. The processor generates gap data on test coverage based on comparing the production data with the UAT data; analyzes generated gap data; automatically generates, in response to analyzing the generated gap data, executable full coverage of test scenarios for testing the application; and automatically executes testing of the application based on the generated test scenarios.

Abstract: The invention relates to a computer-implemented system and method for end-to-end deal execution for primary issuance of securities in equity capital markets and debt capital markets. The system may comprise: a user interface layer that is programmed to execute a unidirectional data flow; a connectivity layer that is programmed to provide scalable, low latency data streaming across a plurality of channels, regions and users and that utilizes a protocol buffer for data streaming; a data access layer that utilizes an in-memory data grid to distribute processing of the requests to a plurality of processors; a microservices layer that is programmed to provide modular microservices that subscribe to events published by the data access layer and that use a command query responsibility segregation (CQRS) pattern; a database layer; and a plurality of external application programming interfaces (APIs) to enable data exchange with third parties.

Abstract: Various methods, apparatuses/systems, and media for implementing a block chain node device are disclosed. A processor allows hosting a received smart contract on a block chain ledger. The smart contract includes a digital model of a contract that describes base policy between an organization and a client. A receiver receives a side car contract from an external database. The side car contract includes a digital addendum to the smart contract and one or more modifications to one or more terms of the contract according to one or more regulatory provisions. The processor attaches the side car contract to the smart contract, and causes a graphical user interface (GUI) to report the one or more terms of the contract according to the one or more modifications in the side car contract in response to one or more received requests to thereby facilitate compliance with the regulatory provisions.

Abstract: An embodiment of the present invention is directed to intelligently routing softphone emergency calls. The innovative system and method comprises: receiving, via an interface, an emergency interaction from the user, wherein the user is located at a remote region that is different from the registered home region and wherein the interface that communicates with a user via a device that executes a softphone application registered at a home region; validating, a computer processor, the emergency interaction against a network switch identifier; performing a database dip to identify caller information including current location data; communicating, via the interface, a confirmation message to the user; routing, via a cloud communication platform, a call to a regional session border controller based at least in part on the current location data; and executing, via the computer processor, an emergency call with a local calling number associated with the remote region.

Abstract: Various methods, apparatuses/systems, and media for providing IaC templates in a cloud environment are provided. A processor creates a plurality of IaC templates. Each of the plurality of IaC templates includes instructions to build at least a portion of an infrastructure. The plurality of IaC templates is stored in a central repository. The processor collects one or more of the plurality of the created IaC templates from the central repository in order to build a desired infrastructure package. The processor also executes at least one of updating, removing, upgrading, downgrading, and verifying the infrastructure package in the central repository. Each of the plurality of IaC templates also includes metadata identifying at least one of a package, installation instructions of the package, at least one dependency of the package, a version of the package, and a size of the package.

Abstract: Various methods, apparatuses/systems, and media for implementing a smart failover module is disclosed. A processor detects an application specific system fault or degradation event in a first availability zone (AZ) on which an application is running during normal runtime of the application; determines, in response to detecting the application specific system fault or degradation event, whether the application includes an active-passive application infrastructure in which the first AZ is paired with a passive AZ; enables traffic, in connection with running or deployment of the application, on the passive availability zone in response to determining that the application includes an active-passive application infrastructure; and disables traffic from the first AZ on which the application specific system fault or degradation has been detected in response to determining that the application does not include an active-passive application infrastructure and/or in response to enabling traffic on the passive AZ.

Abstract: Various methods, apparatuses/systems, and media for implementing a behavior driven architecture module is disclosed. A processor operatively connected to a database a communication network.

Abstract: Various methods, apparatuses/systems, and media for identifying production incidents and implementing automated preventive and corrective measures are disclosed. A processor automatically triggers, in response to a generated incident of a job/process/host failure, a self-healing service. The processor identifies an application to which the event generated belongs to by accessing a database that stores the application and host details; fetches functional identification (ID) of the application from the database, identifies the type of job failure or service degradation; automatically executes, by utilizing predefined micro services, the steps required for mitigation; records, in response to executing, outcome of the mitigation in the database along with output at each stage of execution; and evaluates the outcome of the mitigation by executing health checks using micro services to determine whether the failed job or process or host is healthy; and closes the incident based on healthy determination.

Abstract: A method and a system for verifying that a process conforms to a standard, such as a governmental regulation or a quality standard, are provided. The method includes: obtaining first information that relates to an entity that has executed a process, the first information including an entity identification, a standard, and at least one document that relates to a result of an execution of the first process; extracting a specific type of information from the document(s); and determining, based on the extracted information, whether the execution of the process by the entity satisfies the standard. The method may also include determining a confidence level value that relates to a degree of uncertainty of the determination of whether the standard has been satisfied, and the confidence level value may be used for adjusting the standard and/or for adjusting the verification method.

Abstract: A system and method for implementing a centralized innovation framework module are disclosed. A processor is operatively connected to one or more memories via a communication network. The processor creates a centralized web-based collaborative platform hub for collection of innovation ideas data from end users within an operation space and causes the centralized web-based collaborative platform hub to receive innovation ideas data from an end user related to development of an application. The processor also analyzes the received innovation ideas data establishes, based on analyzing, a connection between the centralized web-based collaborative platform hub and a development platform; migrates the received innovation ideas data onto the development platform; and creates a workflow on the development platform for tracking and managing development processes of the application.