Systems and methods for staging transactions, payments and collections

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7103577
APP PUB NO 20040107165A1
SERIAL NO

10676717

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The present invention relates to systems and methods for staging transactions and facilitating payments by consumers to a lender or merchant to consummate a financial transaction and/or to maintain a financial relationship. In one embodiment, a method for accepting payments from a consumer includes receiving a promise-to-pay record from a lender (210), receiving a payment from the consumer (220), associating the payment with the promise-to-pay record (230), and sending a notice to the lender (240), with the notice having an indicator that the payment has been received.

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THE WESTERN UNION COMPANY12500 EAST BELFORD AVENUE M21A2 ENGLEWOOD CO 80112

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Blair, Paul Parker, CO 34 657
Hansen, Kurt Castle Rock, CO 43 1580
Moore, Gary Mill Valley, CA 69 1082

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