System for remote purchase payment transactions and remote bill payments

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 5336870
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07888780

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It is the object of this invention to provide a terminal and system to allow debit and credit card holders the ability to conveniently perform various transactions from their home or office. The terminal is a single device, which has an alphabetic QWERTY keyboard, a numeric touch tone type keypad, miscellaneous other keys, a magnetic card reader, a display, a printer, a modem, and a serial port. The terminal firmware supports various financial transactions including: purchase payment, bill payment, and settlement review. The terminal supports initialization, encryption, transaction generation, transaction transmission and data reception from a host system and receipt printing. A local data base including a transaction log and a profile list are maintained in the terminal memory. The transaction log stores purchase payment information and is stored as a stack and the profile list has entries for each specific bill pay account.

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DOWLEN JOHN E55 LAKE FOREST LANE ATLANTA GA 30342

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Hughes, Thomas S 31310 Eagle Haven Cir., Ste. 100, Rancho Palos Verdes, CA 90274 5 892
Molina, Gustavo 24292 Rhona Dr., Laguna Niguel, CA 92656 3 779

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