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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 05, 2006
Filed:
Jun. 28, 2001
Peter Kight, Alpharetta, GA (US);
Ravi Ganesan, Norcross, GA (US);
Matt Lewis, Atlanta, GA (US);
Kenneth Hobday, Powell, OH (US);
Hans Dreyer, Gahanna, OH (US);
Peter Kight, Alpharetta, GA (US);
Ravi Ganesan, Norcross, GA (US);
Matt Lewis, Atlanta, GA (US);
Kenneth Hobday, Powell, OH (US);
Hans Dreyer, Gahanna, OH (US);
CheckFree Services Corporation, Norcross, GA (US);
Abstract
The present invention provides a method and system for making inter-network payments. A payment request to make a payment on behalf of a payer to a payee is received. A first payment service provider receives this request. The payment is directed to a payee that is associated with a second payment service provider. The first payment service provider determines the identity of the second payment service provider and transmits a payment instruction to the second payment service provider to complete the payment.