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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 18, 2018
Filed:
Jan. 07, 2013
Clearxchange, Llc, San Francisco, CA (US);
Kevin Bouey, San Anselmo, CA (US);
Sri Saravana Muthu, San Francisco, CA (US);
Brian M. Pearce, Pleasanton, CA (US);
Adam Vancini, Concord, CA (US);
EARLY WARNING SERVICES, LLC, Scottsdale, AZ (US);
Abstract
A computer-implemented payment processing method includes storing, by a computer system, information regarding a recipient in an account information directory, the account information directory being implemented in a data storage system, the information including a public identifier identifying the recipient, the public identifier including an e-mail address and/or a telephone number assigned to the recipient when the public identifier is stored in the account information directory; receiving, by the computer system, a funds transfer request identifying the recipient by the public identifier, the funds transfer request being received via a computer network; determining, by the computer system, a private identifier for the recipient based on the public identifier; and transmitting, by the computer system, a funds transfer message via a computer network to cause funds to be transferred from a sender to the recipient, the funds transfer message being generated using the private identifier.