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Kafe 바로가기국가/구분 | United States(US) Patent 등록 |
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출원번호 | US-0492986 (2009-06-26) |
등록번호 | US-8589268 (2013-11-19) |
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Transaction processing for financial institution-based transactions is facilitated. According to an example embodiment of the present invention, a transaction processing approach involves the processing of financial aspects of a transaction between buying and selling parties using transaction rules
Transaction processing for financial institution-based transactions is facilitated. According to an example embodiment of the present invention, a transaction processing approach involves the processing of financial aspects of a transaction between buying and selling parties using transaction rules associated with a sponsoring financial institution. Transaction-related information is processed as a function of business rules associated with the sponsoring financial institution to facilitate payment for the transaction and the assessment of fees associated with the transaction processing.
1. An automated transaction system comprising: one or more databases that store: profile data for a plurality of profiled parties, the profiled parties including a plurality of financial institutions, a plurality of buyers and a plurality of sellers;data for identifying a plurality of contract-defin
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An automated transaction system comprising: one or more databases that store: profile data for a plurality of profiled parties, the profiled parties including a plurality of financial institutions, a plurality of buyers and a plurality of sellers;data for identifying a plurality of contract-defined transactions between buyers in the plurality of buyers and sellers in the plurality of sellers,contract terms for the plurality of contract-defined transactions,sets of business rules defined on behalf of the plurality of profiled parties, anddata indicating validity of payment for the plurality of contract-defined transactions;one or more processors configured to: track occurrences of one or more events associated with the plurality of contract-defined transactions and update data indicating validity of payment for the plurality of transactions as a function of the one or more events associated with the plurality of contract-defined transactions,respond to externally generated event data by accessing the one or more databases to identify, from among the plurality of contract-defined transactions, a particular transaction that is related to the externally generated event data and to identify, from among the plurality of profiled parties, particular profiled parties associated with the particular transaction, wherein the particular profiled parties include at least a particular buyer that is involved in the particular transaction and a particular seller that is involved in the particular transaction,respond to the externally generated event data by determining, based on contract terms for the particular transaction, business rules for the particular profiled parties, and data indicating validity of payment for the particular transaction, whether the particular transaction is valid for payment,when the particular transaction is valid for payment and payment for the particular transaction is via extension of credit, audit the particular transaction to verify that extension of credit is appropriate, andin response to determining that extension of credit is appropriate: calculate, using at least the contract terms for the particular transaction, an amount of funds to be paid to the particular seller and a sponsoring financial institution for the particular seller, andbased upon the business rules for the particular profiled parties, generate and output electronic payment instructions to effect payment of the calculated amount of funds. 2. The automated transaction system of claim 1, wherein the one or more processors are configured to assign, based at least in part on information about a contracting party, an interest rate to the particular transaction for extending credit on behalf of the contracting party, the contracting party being either the particular buyer or the particular seller. 3. The automated transaction system of claim 1, wherein: the plurality of financial institutions includes the sponsoring financial institution for the particular seller, andthe one or more processors are configured such that when the particular seller is involved in multiple transactions, the one or more processors fund the particular seller with a single electronic payment net of fees of the sponsoring financial institution for the particular seller to the particular seller. 4. The automated transaction system of claim 1, wherein: the plurality of financial institutions includes a buyer-sponsoring financial institution that sponsors the particular buyer, andthe one or more processors are configured to provide a data feed to the buyer-sponsoring financial institution to update a credit line to the particular buyer to acknowledge a drawdown of the credit line to provide payment for the particular transaction. 5. The automated transaction system of claim 1, wherein: the plurality of financial institutions includes the sponsoring financial institution for the particular seller, andthe one or more processors are configured to perform an inter-bank settlement based upon the calculated amount to transfer funds owed to and by the sponsoring financial institution for the particular seller to cover payment that the sponsoring financial institution for the particular seller makes to the particular seller for applicable transactions among the plurality of contract-defined transactions, wherein the applicable transactions achieve payable status during a transaction period. 6. The automated transaction system of claim 1, wherein: the plurality of financial institutions includes a sponsoring financial institution for the particular seller, andthe one or more processors are configured to: calculate a net position of the sponsoring financial institution for the particular seller according to a difference between funds owed to and owed by the sponsoring financial institution for the particular seller for all applicable transactions from among the plurality of contract-defined transactions, wherein the applicable transactions occur during a transaction period,in response to the calculated net position showing a net amount owed to the sponsoring financial institution for the particular seller, generate and output an electronic funds transfer instruction to transfer funds to the sponsoring financial institution for the particular seller in the amount of the calculated net position, andin response to the calculated net position showing a net amount owed by the sponsoring financial institution for the particular seller, generate an electronic funds transfer demand to transfer funds from the sponsoring financial institution for the particular seller in the amount of the calculated net position. 7. The automated transaction system of claim 1, wherein: the plurality of financial institutions includes a buyer-sponsoring financial institution that sponsors the particular buyer, andthe one or more processors are configured to generate and output the electronic payment instructions by identifying, based at least in part on profile data for the buyer-sponsoring financial institution, an appropriate financial institution to use for remittance collection from the particular buyer. 8. A computer-implemented method for auditing transactions between disparate contracting buyers and sellers, the method comprising: storing, in one or more databases, profile data for a plurality of profiled parties, the profiled parties including a plurality of financial institutions, a plurality of buyers and a plurality of sellers;storing, in the one or more databases, data for identifying a plurality of contract-defined transactions between buyers in the plurality of buyers and sellers in the plurality of sellers;storing, in the one or more databases, contract terms for the plurality of contract-defined transactions;storing, in the one or more databases, sets of business rules defined on behalf of the plurality of profiled parties;storing, in the one or more databases, data indicating validity of payment for the plurality of contract-defined transactions;tracking, by an automated transaction system, occurrences of one or more events associated with the plurality of contract-defined transactions and updating, by the automated transaction system, data indicating validity of payment for the plurality of contract-defined transactions as a function of the one or more events associated with the plurality of contract-defined transactions;in response to externally-generated event data, accessing, by the automated transaction system, the one or more databases to identify, from among the plurality of contract-defined transactions, a particular transaction that is related to the externally-generated event data and to identify, from among the plurality profiled parties, particular profiled parties associated with the particular transaction, wherein the particular profiled parties include at least a particular buyer that is involved in the particular transaction and a particular seller that is involved in the particular transaction;in response to the externally-generated event data, determining, by the automated transaction system, based on contract terms for the particular transaction, business rules for the particular profiled parties, and data indicating validity of payment for the particular transaction, whether the particular transaction is valid for payment;when the particular transaction is valid for payment and payment for the particular transaction is via extension of credit, auditing, by the automated transaction system, the particular transaction to verify that extension of credit is appropriate,in response to determining that extension of credit is appropriate: calculating, by the automated transaction system, using at least the contract terms for the particular transaction, an amount of funds to be paid to the particular seller and a sponsoring financial institution for the particular seller, andbased upon the business rules for the particular profiled parties, generating and outputting, by the automated transaction system, electronic payment instructions to effect payment of the calculated amount of funds. 9. The method of claim 8, further comprising assigning, based at least in part on information about a contracting party, an interest rate to the particular transaction for extending credit on behalf of the contracting party, the contracting party being either the particular buyer or the particular seller. 10. The method of claim 8, wherein: the plurality of financial institutions includes the sponsoring financial institution for the particular seller, andthe method further comprises, when the particular seller is involved in multiple transactions, funding, by the automated transaction system, the particular seller with a single electronic payment net of fees of the sponsoring financial institution for the particular seller to the particular seller. 11. The method of claim 8, wherein: the plurality of financial institutions includes a buyer-sponsoring financial institution that sponsors the particular buyer, andthe method further comprises providing, by the automated transaction system, a data feed to the buyer-sponsoring financial institution to update a credit line to the particular buyer to acknowledge a drawdown of the credit line to provide payment for the particular transaction. 12. The method of claim 8, wherein: the plurality of financial institutions includes a sponsoring financial institution for the particular seller, andthe method further comprises: calculating, by the automated transaction system, a net position of the sponsoring financial institution for the particular seller according to a difference between funds owed to and owed by the sponsoring financial institution for the particular seller for all applicable transactions from among the plurality of contract-defined transactions, wherein the applicable transactions occur during a transaction period;in response to the calculated net position showing a net amount owed to the sponsoring financial institution for the particular seller, generating and outputting, by the automated transaction system, an electronic funds transfer instruction to transfer funds to the sponsoring financial institution for the particular seller in the amount of the calculated net position; andin response to the calculated net position showing a net amount owed by the sponsoring financial institution for the particular seller, generating, by the automated transaction system, an electronic funds transfer demand to transfer funds from the sponsoring financial institution for the particular seller in the amount of the calculated net position. 13. The method of claim 8, wherein: the plurality of financial institutions includes a buyer-sponsoring financial institution that sponsors the particular buyer, andthe method further comprises generating and outputting, by the automated transaction system, the electronic payment instructions by identifying, based at least in part on the profile data for the buyer-sponsoring financial institution, an appropriate financial institution to use for remittance collection from the particular buyer.
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