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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 16, 2000
Filed:
Jun. 30, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:
Arthur Silvio Velez, Bel Air, MD (US);
Joseph T Coleman, Bel Air, MD (US);
John L Duffy, Abingdon, MD (US);
Edward G Rippon, Abingdon, MD (US);
Assignee:
First Data Corporation, Hackensack, NJ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F / ; G06F / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
345326 ; 345356 ; 345357 ; 705 38 ;
Abstract
A method of providing merchant information from a computer to a user includes displaying on a computer a plurality of merchant data categories. Each of the merchant data categories contains merchant data fields. One of the merchant data fields is then selected from the plurality of merchant data categories. Merchant information of the selected one of the plurality of merchant data fields is then displayed for a given merchant.