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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 14, 2008
Filed:
Dec. 29, 2005
Christopher P. Cracchiolo, Manalapan, NJ (US);
Jason S. Jagatic, Hoboken, NJ (US);
Ahana M. Kalappa, New York, NY (US);
Mark C. Keck, New York, NY (US);
Shari Pincock, West Jordan, UT (US);
Todd H. Reynders, Westfield, NJ (US);
Sunil Sachdev, Forest Hills, NY (US);
Christopher P. Cracchiolo, Manalapan, NJ (US);
Jason S. Jagatic, Hoboken, NJ (US);
Ahana M. Kalappa, New York, NY (US);
Mark C. Keck, New York, NY (US);
Shari Pincock, West Jordan, UT (US);
Todd H. Reynders, Westfield, NJ (US);
Sunil Sachdev, Forest Hills, NY (US);
American Express Travel Related Services Company, Inc., New York, NY (US);
Abstract
A method comprises the steps of: receiving, at a host computer, a request from a provider for payment for a charge incurred by a purchaser; identifying a plurality of funding sources of the purchaser from which to draw funds for payment of the charge; and causing at least one of the plurality of funding sources to be debited for at least a portion of the purchasing amount of the item based on the payment authorization.