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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 21, 2006
Filed:
Nov. 27, 2002
Jackie Macfarlane, Parker, CO (US);
Henry M. Abelman, Roswell, CO (US);
Kenneth Algiene, Littleton, CO (US);
Jackie MacFarlane, Parker, CO (US);
Henry M. Abelman, Roswell, CO (US);
Kenneth Algiene, Littleton, CO (US);
First Data Corporation, Englewood, CO (US);
Abstract
A method for electronically transferring an amount of money from an initiator to a receiver is disclosed. The amount is enhanced or matched by a matching party. In one step, transfer information is received from the initiator. The transfer information includes at least two of a third party identifier, a second party identifier and the amount. The transfer information is analyzed. An enhancing amount to transfer from the matching party to the receiver is determined. Money is transferred to the receiver that corresponds to the amount and the enhancing amount.