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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 26, 2019
Filed:
Feb. 27, 2017
Paypal, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Thomas H. Keithley, Monkton, MD (US);
PAYPAL, INC., San Jose, CA (US);
Abstract
Provided is a system for facilitating a transaction between at least one merchant and at least one consumer. The system includes at least one transaction portal located in a network environment, where the at least one transaction portal associated with at least one consumer affinity. The consumer affinity is an entity, a cause, an affiliation, an organization, a concept, a benefit, an association and/or a sponsor or any combination thereof. The system further includes a communication system for facilitating the transmission of data between the transaction portal, the at least one merchant, the at least one consumer, an entity associated with the consumer affinity or any combination thereof. Also provided is a matching system, a method for facilitating a transaction between at least one merchant and at least one consumer and a method for facilitating a credit-based transaction between at least one merchant and at least one consumer.