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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 18, 2019
Filed:
Oct. 22, 2015
Mastercard International Incorporated, Purchase, NY (US);
Kenny Unser, Fairfield, CT (US);
Jean-Pierre Gerard, Croton On Hudson, NY (US);
MASTERCARD INTERNATIONAL INCORPORATED, Purchase, NY (US);
Abstract
At an intermediate node in a payment card processing network, clearing records are obtained for payment card transactions with a merchant which sells eligible wares and ineligible wares. Said clearing records specify, for each of said transactions, a total transaction amount and information representative of an amount associated with said eligible wares. At least a portion of said clearing records are stored in a first database accessible to said intermediate node in said payment card processing network, by transaction. Said first database is queried on payment card account number and, for said payment card account number, at least said information representative of an amount associated with said eligible wares is collected. Said collected information representative of an amount associated with said eligible wares is made available to at least one interested party.