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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 17, 2012
Filed:
Feb. 21, 2011
Applicants:
Jay S. Walker, Ridgefield, CT (US);
Daniel E. Tedesco, Shelton, CT (US);
James A. Jorasch, New York, NY (US);
Robert R. Lech, Columbus, OH (US);
Sanjay K. Jindal, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Inventors:
Jay S. Walker, Ridgefield, CT (US);
Daniel E. Tedesco, Shelton, CT (US);
James A. Jorasch, New York, NY (US);
Robert R. Lech, Columbus, OH (US);
Sanjay K. Jindal, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Assignee:
Walker Digital, LLC, Stamford, CT (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 40/00 (2006.01); G06K 5/00 (2006.01); G06K 7/01 (2006.01); G06F 7/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present invention relates to a method and apparatus for issuing and redeeming a gift certificate drawn on a credit card or other financial account. In some aspects, issuing a gift certificate may comprise receiving a request for a gift certificate, determining a gift certificate identifier and generating a gift certificate.