Method and system for providing multiple services via a point-of-sale portal architecture

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8190530
APP PUB NO 20080195465A1
SERIAL NO

10146551

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A secure point-of-sale (POS) portal architecture for delivering multiple services is provided. According to one exemplary aspect of the architecture, a number of services offered by various parties are integrated for delivery to merchants. The parties offering the services include, for example, payment processors and merchant acquirers and other external value-added service providers. The integrated services, in turn, are offered to merchants and/or their respective customers via one or more POS devices and its supporting system infrastructure at the merchant locations. The integrated services include, for example, acceptance of multiple payment instruments, payment processing, user dialog management, sales promotion and customer support, loyalty programs, back office processing, receipt capture, employee training, risk management, dispute resolution, system security, system administration etc. Moreover, these integrated services may be customized based on a merchant's particular requirements to provide a specific environment for delivering these services.

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VISA U S A INCP O BOX 194607 SAN FRANCISCO CA 94119-4607

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Heisinger, Pete Woodside, US 11 521
Huang, Jean Orinda, US 13 538
Redmond, Eric Half Moon Bay, US 12 541

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