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Credit authorization systems and methods

US7797229B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 23, 2004
Grant dateSep 14, 2010
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Expiry dateAug 13, 2027

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06Q40/03
  • WIPO fieldIT methods for management
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Systems and methods for credit authorization are provided. In accordance with one embodiment, a method is provided for authorizing a credit request of customers of at least a first online shop and a second online shop. The method includes receiving a credit request from at least one of the first online shop and the second online shop, wherein the credit request is indicative of a requested credit amount by one of the customers. The method further includes accepting the credit request if the global payment obligation plus the credit amount does not surpass the global credit limits.

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