Appeal No. 2004-1959 Application No. 09/465,465 transmitted to a consolidating device, the customer information is reconfigured into a customer document output database, and customer buying preferences are determined based on the reconfigured stored customer information. Variable format customer documents which include targeted marketing information are subsequently created based on the determined customer buying preferences from the customer document output database. Representative claim 1 is reproduced as follows: 1. A system for delivering targeted marketing information to a customer in a variable data customer document, comprising: storing customer information on a mainframe computer, said customer information being updateable from multiple sources; transmitting said customer information to a consolidating device; parsing the customer information data; reconfiguring and storing the customer information data into a customer output database; mining and determining at least one customer preference using the reconfigured and stored customer output database; and creating a statement including a variable data customer document based on the at least one customer preference mined and determined from the customer output database, 2Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007