Outgoing returns processing

US8504448B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• Bank of America Corporation · US

Inventors

• L. Edward Shaw · Dallas, US
• Patricia Anne Sullivan Fleming · Brea, US
• Martin T. Mulligan · Gloversville, US
• Marcus Eugene McGinnis · Denver, US
• Karl R. Johnson · Scituate, US
• Thomas D. Thibault · Medford, US

Key dates

• Filing date: Oct 26, 2009
• Grant date: Aug 6, 2013
• Expiry date: Jun 6, 2032

Classification

• Technology area (CPC G): Physics
• CPC primary: G06Q40/12
• WIPO field: IT methods for management
• WIPO sector: Electrical engineering

Abstract

Methods, systems, apparatuses and/or computer program products are directed to outgoing returns processing. The outgoing returns processing includes receiving outgoing returns data files, where the outgoing returns data files may be of a plurality of different file formats and received from a plurality of different channels. The outgoing returns processing further includes converting the outgoing returns data files to a platform file format and retrieving image files based on the outgoing returns data files. The outgoing returns are then settled.