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System and method for establishing or modifying an account with user selectable terms

US8145522B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 8, 2006
Grant dateMar 27, 2012
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Expiry dateNov 8, 2028

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06Q99/00
  • WIPO fieldIT methods for management
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Techniques for administering an account with a financial institution are disclosed. The financial institution may establish the account for the account holder. An account holder may execute purchase transactions using the account. A first and second affiliate may be associated with the account. Rewards information associated with the first affiliate may be calculated based on use of the account for purchase transactions. A compensation, to be provided by the financial institution to the second affiliate, may be calculated based on use of the account for purchase transactions.

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