The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.

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.

Date of Patent:
Jul. 24, 2007

Filed:

May. 14, 2001
Applicants:

Mark R. Pendleton, Atlanta, GA (US);

Krishnakumar Srinivasan, Marietta, GA (US);

Inventors:

Mark R. Pendleton, Atlanta, GA (US);

Krishnakumar Srinivasan, Marietta, GA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 40/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

The present invention is related to a method for issuing a credit card to a customer in combination with providing credit management information services for the customer. The exact terms of the credit account offered depend on the creditworthiness of the customer. The customer also receives credit management information services including information as to what actions the customer could take to improve the customer's credit rating and improve the terms of the credit account. After a credit account is issued to the customer, the customer receives additional and on-going credit management information services, including credit management information based on the customer's use of the credit account.

Published as:

Find Patent Forward Citations

Loading…