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Systems and methods for maximizing a rewards accumulation strategy during transaction processing

US8180706B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 5, 2009
Grant dateMay 15, 2012
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Expiry dateApr 8, 2030

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

Abstract

Facilitating commercial transactions using a payment system directory are disclosed. A payment directory and/or wireless point of sale (POS) device may be configured to use predetermined rules, a multitude of data items and/or conditions to locate a payment system, and transmit a payment authorization request from a remote location to at least one payment system, either directly, or via a payment system directory and/or a SSL Gateway.

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