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The invention is a system for facilitating credit card transactions. The system operates in a setting that includes a merchant platform, a System platform and a subscriber mobile device. The merchant platform is in electronic data communications with the System platform and the subscriber mobile dev

The invention is a system for facilitating credit card transactions. The system operates in a setting that includes a merchant platform, a System platform and a subscriber mobile device. The merchant platform is in electronic data communications with the System platform and the subscriber mobile device is in electronic data communication with the System platform. The merchant platform receives transaction information though voice communications from a subscriber and a portion of the transaction information is sent electronically to the System platform. The System platform electronically communicates a subset of the portion to the mobile communications device, and the mobile communications device sending data related to account information to the System platform. The System platform electronically transmitting this account information to a Processor for payment authorization.

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The invention claimed is: 1. A system for facilitating credit card type transactions, said system including a system platform and a subscriber mobile device, said system platform acting as an intermediary between a merchant platform, a processor and said subscriber mobile device during a credit car

The invention claimed is: 1. A system for facilitating credit card type transactions, said system including a system platform and a subscriber mobile device, said system platform acting as an intermediary between a merchant platform, a processor and said subscriber mobile device during a credit card type transaction, said subscriber mobile device having a means for a third party to initiate electronic communications to the mobile device, each merchant platform communicating electronically with said system platform during a transaction, said subscriber mobile device communicating electronically with said system platform during a credit card type transaction, where the merchant platform receives transaction information from a subscriber, said system platform receiving a portion of the transaction information electronically from the merchant platform, said system platform electronically communicating a portion of said received transaction information to said subscriber mobile device, said mobile device receiving a subscriber's selected credit card type account identifier and sending data related to said subscriber chosen credit card type account identifier to said system platform, said system platform electronically transmitting credit card type account information related to said transmitted credit card type account identifier to a processor for payment authorization, wherein said credit card type account information related to said transmitted credit card type account identifier is an encrypted credit card type account identifier where the encryption comprises storing a first portion of said credit card account type account identifier on said system platform and storing a second portion of said credit card account type account identifier on said mobile device. 2. The system in claim 1 wherein said system platform transmits the credit card type account information to a system processor. 3. The system in claim 1 wherein said system platform transmits the credit card type account information to a merchant processor. 4. The system in claim 1 further including a subscriber database containing subscriber account information. 5. The system of claim 4 wherein said subscriber database is located on said system platform. 6. The system of claim 4 where said subscriber database is located on the subscriber mobile device. 7. The system of claim 1 wherein said subscriber supplied data is received by the merchant platform electronically from the subscriber mobile device. 8. The system of claim 1 wherein said subscriber supplied data is received by the merchant platform though voice communications. 9. The system of claim 8 wherein said subscriber supplied data is received by the merchant platform though voice communications through said subscriber mobile device. 10. The system of claim 1 wherein said merchant platform is another subscriber platform and said credit card type transactions is a request to fund an account of said another subscriber. 11. The system of claim 1 wherein said credit card type transaction is another subscriber platform and said credit card type transactions is a request to fund an account of said another subscriber. 12. The system of claim 1 wherein said credit card type transaction is a purchase by a subscriber at a point of sale. 13. The system of claim 1 wherein said credit card type transaction is a purchase of good or services through a call center. 14. The system of claim 1 wherein said credit card type transaction comprises a credit card transaction, a debit card transaction, a checking account transaction, a customer's financial institution account transaction, or a vendor's customer account transaction.