Electronic gift linking

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7908179
APP PUB NO 20080021793A1
SERIAL NO

11832085

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According to the invention, a method for creating an electronic greeting card enclosing an electronic gift is disclosed. In one step, the electronic greeting card selection is received from a sender along with a selection of at least one of a type of electronic gift, an amount for the electronic gift, and an identifier for a receiver of the electronic gift. Payment for the electronic gift is received from a money handler chosen by the sender. A code indicative of the electronic gift is received, whereby the code facilitates redemption of the electronic gift. The code is embedded in the electronic greeting card.

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Patent Owner(s)

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THE WESTERN UNION COMPANY12500 EAST BELFORD AVENUE M21A2 ENGLEWOOD CO 80112

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Inventor(s)

Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Baig, Aamer Ali Forest Hills, US 20 1149
Cowell, James E Littleton, US 21 988
Golub, Matt F Tera Fly, US 12 698
Karas, Peter M Lakewood, US 27 1693
Yoder, James R Chicago, US 17 858

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