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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 27, 2002
Filed:
Mar. 23, 2001
Pradeep K. Bansal, Dayton, NJ (US);
Lee Begeja, Gillette, NJ (US);
Jeffrey Joseph Farah, North Brunswick, NJ (US);
Rajesh Kapadia, Plainsboro, NJ (US);
John Gerow Ramage, Westfield, NJ (US);
Benjamin J. Stern, Morristown Township, NJ (US);
Other;
Abstract
A method for transferring money is described. This method can include providing a cash card having stored thereon an amount of money; making a telephone call to a predetermined telephone number using the cash card as a payment device for the telephone call; dialing a predetermined suffix to the predetermined telephone number followed by a desired dollar amount; debiting the cash card by the desired dollar amount; and, crediting an account associated with the predetermined telephone number by the desired dollar amount.