Systems and methods of introducing and receiving information across a computer network

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8271382
APP PUB NO 20120023020A1
SERIAL NO

13248294

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One method involves the use of stored value account that may be used, for example, to make internet payments, and that can be credited using a variety of payment techniques. Such a method involves receiving money at a money transfer location from a potential purchaser. The money is then stored as an electronic record in a stored value account of the purchaser. This money is then available for transfer at the request of the purchaser. Upon such a request, the money may be electronically sent to a recipient and the stored value account may be debited.

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  • THE WESTERN UNION COMPANY

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Seifert, Dean A Parker, US 49 3656
Thompson, Mark Denver, US 198 3809

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