Financial instrument utilizing an optional benefit election

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7698201
APP PUB NO 20080082369A1
SERIAL NO

11531977

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A financial instrument includes an account with an account balance that changes over time, wherein at least part of the account balance may be discretionarily withdrawn and wherein the initial account balance is based upon an initial deposit; a guarantee that a beneficiary may periodically receive a transfer of an amount of money for the life of a first designated party, wherein the transfer may be due to withdrawal from the account or due to benefit payments made to the beneficiary, provided that the amount may vary based upon withdrawals from the account in excess of a particular limit; and an option to modify the guarantee such that upon election the beneficiary may periodically receive the transfer of the amount of money for the longer of the life of the first designated party and the life of a second designated party.

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EMPOWER ANNUITY INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA8525 E ORCHARD RD 2T3 GREENWOOD VILLAGE CO 80111

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Carlson, Peter C East Granby, US 6 115
Foley, Mark J Simsbury, US 26 2731
Walder, Brent W Ellington, US 5 38

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