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System, computer readable medium, and method for authorizing purchase using on-demand prepaid card

US9830582B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateAug 18, 2008
Grant dateNov 28, 2017
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Expiry dateAug 18, 2028

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06Q20/4037
  • WIPO fieldIT methods for management
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A system, computer readable medium, and method of receiving a primary authorization request at a first authorization switch using a prepaid card that lacks adequate funds in the prepaid account to cover the requested purchase amount, and initiating a secondary authorization request using a funding account identifier associated with a funding account that does contain adequate funds to cover the requested purchase amount.

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