US 11,720,527 B2
API for implementing scoring functions
John W. L. Merrill, Redmond, WA (US); and John J. Beahan, Pasadena, CA (US)
Assigned to ZestFinance, Inc., Burbank, CA (US)
Filed by ZestFinance, Inc., Burbank, CA (US)
Filed on Apr. 6, 2021, as Appl. No. 17/223,698.
Application 17/223,698 is a continuation of application No. 16/157,960, filed on Oct. 11, 2018, granted, now 11,010,339.
Application 16/157,960 is a continuation of application No. 14/886,926, filed on Oct. 19, 2015, granted, now 10,127,240, issued on Nov. 13, 2018.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/065,445, filed on Oct. 17, 2014.
Prior Publication US 2021/0224227 A1, Jul. 22, 2021
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. G06F 17/30 (2006.01); G06F 16/16 (2019.01); G06F 16/2457 (2019.01); G06Q 10/067 (2023.01)
CPC G06F 16/164 (2019.01) [G06F 16/24578 (2019.01); G06Q 10/067 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A non-transitory computer-readable storage medium storing executable computer program instructions that, when executed by a computing system, cause the computing system to perform a method comprising:
receiving a first request from a client device;
constructing a first scoreable object by processing information from the first request and accessed additional information;
determining a first unique identifier in association with the first scoreable object;
providing the first unique identifier to the client device; and
receiving a second request from the client device that specifies the first unique identifier and, in response:
controlling a scoring kernel to generate a first score for the first scoreable object, and
providing the first score to the client device.