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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 18, 2020
Filed:
May. 10, 2016
Mastercard Asia Pacific Pte. Ltd., Singapore, SG;
Vijin Venugopalan, Singapore, SG;
Joseph Damon Hayes, Singapore, SG;
MASTERCARD ASIA PACIFIC PTE. LTD., Singapore, SG;
Abstract
Methods and systems for processing an electronic transaction between a cardholder and a merchant using a payment card carried out over a payment network are provided. An example method comprises receiving tokenization data including identification data associated with a token representing payment data of the payment card, and issuer data indicative of rewards information associated with the payment card; receiving a rewards inquiry request from a merchant terminal, where the rewards inquiry request comprises the token and where the token is associated with the payment data for making the transaction; determining the rewards information associated with the rewards inquiry request using the tokenization data; and transmitting the rewards information to the merchant terminal for preparation of a transaction request to an acquirer using the rewards information.