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E-commerce prior art search
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- Amazon.Com, Inc.Published 2010-03-30
A funds transfer system is disclosed that is responsive to a receipt of a payment request by performing a risk management assessment of an associated payer and payee. If the risk management assessment produces an adverse indication, the payment request is declined. Otherwise, the payment request …
- Roger MarshallPublished 2013-07-16
A system and method is provided to accept and settle transaction payments for a consumer. The consumer initiates a transaction with a merchant, and the merchant transmits transaction information to a central processing unit using an initiating processing unit. The central processing unit generates …
- Ifedayo UdianiPublished 2010-06-10
This invention overcomes this limitation by devising a method to process credit/debit payments from personalized electronic accounts which are accessible only by customers logging in with username, password and Personal Identification Number (PIN), without swiping a card through a card reader or …
- The Western Union CompanyPublished 2010-05-11
A payment service method and system involve a payment service provider, a customer/payor and a consumer provider/payee. The customer/payor enrolls in the service and is provided a unique identifier that enables the customer to conduct transactions with the payment service provider. The customer/ …
- 財金資訊股份有限公司Published 2021-05-21
This creation is to provide a system that integrates financial payment platforms. When the consumer electronic device is used to conduct transactions on the transaction page of the sales server, the consumer electronic device will connect to the payment server and the payment server to the …
- First Data CorporationPublished 2010-09-14
A method for enabling two individual consumers to complete a transaction that includes payment from one consumer (the payor, or buyer) to another consumer (the payee, or seller). An intermediary typically operates the service over a computer network of nodes, such as the Internet. The buyer has …
- General Electric CompanyPublished 2012-02-07
An exemplary embodiment of the invention relates to a method, system and storage medium for pre-screening customers for a credit card at a point of sale. The method includes receiving the customer data at a point of sale system and, during a check out process: transmitting the customer data to a …
- Chien-Hua TsaoPublished 2017-08-16
A merchandise marketing method is applied to market at least one merchandise for sale at a physical store and implemented with a server side through connecting, via a communication network, to a consumer side carried by a consumer. The method comprises the steps of: (A) storing a number of sets of …
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