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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 29, 2005
Filed:
Sep. 28, 2001
John C. Goodwin, Iii, Suwanee, GA (US);
Michael E. Halpern, Collingswood, NJ (US);
John C. Goodwin, III, Suwanee, GA (US);
Michael E. Halpern, Collingswood, NJ (US);
NCR Corporation, Dayton, OH (US);
Abstract
A system and method of configuring value cards which facilitates selection of personalized limits on value card use in transactions. The value card configuration system includes a display for displaying value card configuration options, an input device for recording customer selections of the value card configuration options, and a computer for controlling the display and the input device, for assigning a value card identification number to the value card, for dispensing the value card, for establishing a connection to a value card host computer, and for sending the selections to the value card host computer via the connection for later retrieval during a transaction in which the value card is used for payment.