Value token conversion
US8590779B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 28, 2011 |
| Grant date | Nov 26, 2013 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 18, 2031 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06Q20/042
- WIPO fieldIT methods for management
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method is disclosed. The method includes obtaining value token image data associated with the image of the value token, the value token image data being derived from an image of the value token obtained from a scanning device. The method also includes initiating verification of the value token. The method may also include (i) providing a temporary use account identifier correlated with the value token; and sending the temporary use account identifier to a user; or (ii) increasing the value of a prepaid account.
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