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| 국가/구분 | United States(US) Patent 등록 |
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| 국제특허분류(IPC7판) |
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| 출원번호 | US-0554586 (2012-07-20) |
| 등록번호 | US-9235831 (2016-01-12) |
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| 출원인 / 주소 |
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| 대리인 / 주소 |
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| 인용정보 | 피인용 횟수 : 0 인용 특허 : 253 |
A method includes providing a first payment account that is issued by a first financial institution and enables an accountholder thereof to make payments at merchants via a closed-loop payments network corresponding to the first financial institution and mobile person-to-person payments using the pa
A method includes providing a first payment account that is issued by a first financial institution and enables an accountholder thereof to make payments at merchants via a closed-loop payments network corresponding to the first financial institution and mobile person-to-person payments using the payment account. The method includes enabling a second payment account that is issued by a second financial institution to be electronically linked to the first payment account and used as a source of funds. The method includes providing a mobile operating system and enabling a plurality of merchant-specific payment accounts to be associated with a mobile communications device having the operating system. The method includes determining whether a merchant-specific payment account that is accepted only by a particular merchant is available to the accountholder via the mobile communications device and receiving a fee when the first payment account is used for a purchase.
1. A system comprising: a mobile communications device, wherein said mobile communications device is operated by a user of the mobile communications device;a source of a service, wherein said service is accessible to the user by said mobile communications device;an electronic facility, comprising at
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A system comprising: a mobile communications device, wherein said mobile communications device is operated by a user of the mobile communications device;a source of a service, wherein said service is accessible to the user by said mobile communications device;an electronic facility, comprising at least one electronic processor, that facilitates enrollment in a first account that is issued by an issuer in an electronic payment system, wherein the electronic payment system enables the user to make payments at physical retail stores of a plurality of merchants, wherein said electronic payment system comprises a pre-existing payment system, and wherein said first account comprises a prepaid payment account that is issued by said issuer in said pre-existing payment system and is enabled for mobile person-to-person payments and mobile bill payment;a database memory, wherein said database memory stores information indicative of a second account of the user that is used by the user for making a payment to a provider of said service for a purchase by the user from the provider;a user-account, wherein said user-account is provided to the user by the provider and is pre-existing when the user enrolls into said first account,wherein said user-account enables electronic access to said service that is accessible via the mobile communications device, andwherein said information indicative of said second account stored in said database memory is stored in association with said user-account;wherein, to enable, during an enrollment by the user in said first account, the user to use the mobile communications device to select to electronically link said second account to said first account so that said second account comprises a source of funds for said first account, at least a portion of said information indicative of said second account that is stored in said database memory is retrieved and transmitted to said mobile communications device for display on the mobile communications device;a third account, wherein said third account is linked to said first account, wherein said third account comprises a deposit account, wherein the system enables the user to use the mobile communications device to initiate a transfer of money from the third account to the first account;a mobile application installed on the mobile communications device, wherein said system enables using said mobile communications device to electronically purchase a merchant-specific monetary amount, that is acceptable only at a retailer associated with said merchant-specific monetary amount, using money deposited in said deposit account, and wherein a merchant-specific monetary amount purchased using money deposited in said deposit account is available to be spent at a retail store of said retailer using said mobile communications device. 2. The system of claim 1, wherein said service comprises a subscription service that is accessible via the mobile communications device. 3. The system of claim 1, wherein said electronic payment system comprises an electronic payment network,wherein said mobile communications device is equipped by the provider of the mobile communications device with a unique identifier before said mobile communications device is provided to the user, wherein said unique identifier identifies said electronic payment network and said first account; andwherein said unique identifier is associated with the user during said enrollment by the user in said first account. 4. The system of claim 1, wherein said second account comprises a demand deposit account of the user. 5. A system comprising: an electronic facility that facilitates enrollment into a first account that is issued by an issuer in an electronic payment system, wherein the electronic payment system enables the user to make payments at physical retail stores of a plurality of merchants, wherein said electronic payment system comprises a pre-existing payment system, and wherein said first account comprises a prepaid payment account that is issued by said issuer in said pre-existing payment system and is enabled for mobile person-to-person payments and mobile bill payment;facilitates, as part of said enrollment into said first account, electronic linking to said first account a second account of the user, wherein said second account, at a time of said enrollment, has been previously used by the user for making a payment to a provider of a service for a purchase by the user from the provider, and wherein at least a portion of information indicative of said second account (i) is retrieved from a user-account of the user that enables electronic access to a service that is accessible via a mobile communications device and is provided to the user by the provider of the service and (ii) is transmitted to a mobile communications device of the user for display on the mobile communications device to enable the user to use said mobile communications device to select to electronically link said second account to said first account so that said second account comprises a source of funds for said first account;a deposit account, wherein said deposit account is linked to said first account, wherein the system enables the user to use the mobile communications device to initiate a transfer of money from said deposit account to the first account; anda mobile application for installation on a mobile device, wherein said system enables a mobile device on which said mobile application is installed to make an electronic purchase of a merchant-specific monetary amount, that is acceptable only at a retailer associated with said merchant-specific monetary amount, using money deposited in said deposit account, and wherein a merchant-specific monetary amount purchased using the mobile device on which said mobile application is installed with money deposited in said deposit account is available to be spent at a retail store of said retailer using the mobile device on which said mobile application is installed. 6. The system of claim 5, wherein said service comprises a subscription service that is accessible via the mobile communications device. 7. The system of claim 5, wherein said electronic payment system comprises an electronic payment network,wherein said mobile communications device is equipped by the provider of the mobile communications device with a unique identifier before said mobile communications device is provided to the user, wherein said unique identifier identifies said electronic payment network and said first account; andwherein said unique identifier is associated with the user during said enrollment by the user in said first account. 8. The system of claim 5, wherein said second account comprises a demand deposit account of the user. 9. A system comprising: a first account of a user that is issued by an issuer in an electronic payment system, wherein the electronic payment system enables the user to make payments at physical retail stores of a plurality of merchants, wherein said electronic payment system comprises a pre-existing payment system, and wherein said first account comprises a prepaid payment account that is issued by said issuer in said pre-existing payment system and is enabled for mobile person-to-person payments and mobile bill payment;a second account of the user that is used by the user for making a payment to a provider of a service for a purchase by the user from the provider,wherein, to enable, during an enrollment by the user in said first account, the user to electronically link said second account to said first account so that said second account comprises a source of funds for said first account, (i) retrieving at least a portion of information indicative of said second account from a database memory in which said information indicative of said second account is stored in association with a user-account that enables electronic access to said service that is accessible via a mobile communications device and is provided to the user by the provider of the service, and (ii) transmitting said retrieved information indicative of said second account to the mobile communications device of the user for display on said mobile communications device to thereby enable the user to use said mobile communications device to select to electronically link said second account to said first account so that said second account comprises a source of funds for said first account;a third account, wherein said third account is a deposit account, wherein said third account is linked to said first, and wherein the system enables the user to use the mobile communications device to initiate a transfer of money from the third account to the first account; anda mobile application for installation on a mobile device, wherein said system enables a mobile device on which said mobile application is installed to make an electronic purchase of a merchant-specific monetary amount, that is acceptable only at a retailer associated with said merchant-specific monetary amount, using money deposited in said deposit account, and wherein a merchant-specific monetary amount purchased using the mobile device on which said mobile application is installed with money deposited in said deposit account is available to be spent at a retail store of said retailer using the mobile device on which said mobile application is installed. 10. The system of claim 9, wherein said service comprises a subscription service that is accessible via the mobile communications device. 11. The system of claim 9, wherein said electronic payment system comprises an electronic payment network,wherein said mobile communications device is equipped by the provider of the mobile communications device with a unique identifier before said mobile communications device is provided to the user, wherein said unique identifier identifies said electronic payment network and said first account; andwherein said unique identifier is associated with the user during said enrollment by the user in said first account. 12. The system of claim 9, wherein said second account comprises a demand deposit account of the user. 13. The system of claim 1, wherein said pre-existing payment system comprises a pre-existing three-party payment system. 14. The system of claim 5, wherein said pre-existing payment system comprises a pre-existing three-party payment system. 15. The system of claim 9, wherein said pre-existing payment system comprises a pre-existing three-party payment system.
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