Electronic bill payment system with merchant identification
US7296004B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 19, 1997 |
| Grant date | Nov 13, 2007 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 19, 2017 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S707/99931
- WIPO fieldIT methods for management
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A computer implemented system and method for payment remittance receives a payor's payment information, processes this payment information, other than a received zip code, to identify an eleven digit zip code for a payee. The system and method then accesses a database of payee records to locate a payee record corresponding to the eleven digit zip code.
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