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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 11, 2012
Filed:
Mar. 23, 2010
Applicant:
John Tullis, San Francisco, CA (US);
Inventor:
John Tullis, San Francisco, CA (US);
Assignee:
Visa International Service Association, San Francisco, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 40/00 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Methods and system for enabling safe and efficient money transfer between a sender and a beneficiary are provided. The method includes communicating with a beneficiary's mobile device to ascertain the beneficiary's current geo-location. Based on the geo-location and funds at hand, one or more receiving agents are selected to fulfill the transfer. The beneficiary is offered a choice of agents and the selected agent is provided with the money transfer details to complete the transfer.