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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 04, 2022
Filed:
Dec. 09, 2019
American Express Kabbage Inc., Atlanta, GA (US);
Robert Frohwein, Atlanta, GA (US);
Kathryn Petralia, Atlanta, GA (US);
AMERICAN EXPRESS KABBAGE INC., Atlanta, GA (US);
Abstract
A method, apparatus, and computer readable storage to implement a lending or cash advance system that can be (but is not required to be) integrated with an online commerce site. Sellers on the online commerce site can click a button or tab in their web browser that is visiting the online commerce site and information known to the online commerce site is automatically shared with a potential cash provider. The information can include sales data related to the seller's business on the online commerce site that can be applied to a formula used by a cash provider to evaluate the risk associated with lending the seller cash. A financial account used by the seller can rapidly receive the cash loan (if approved) and payments received by the seller from buyers would go into this financial account which is then used to automatically pay the cash provider back at agreed upon terms.