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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 01, 2014
Filed:
Jul. 06, 2012
Carrie Anne Hanson, Charlotte, NC (US);
Scott R. Enscoe, Charlotte, NC (US);
Alexander C. Wittkowski, Charlotte, NC (US);
David M. Grigg, Rock Hill, SC (US);
Daniel David, Charlotte, NC (US);
Katherine Dintenfass, Charlotte, NC (US);
Brett Newman, Burlingame, CA (US);
Leo Kopelow, San Francisco, CA (US);
Yameng LI, Berkeley, CA (US);
Nicole Chen, San Francisco, CA (US);
Nicholas Sharp, San Francisco, CA (US);
Carrie Anne Hanson, Charlotte, NC (US);
Scott R. Enscoe, Charlotte, NC (US);
Alexander C. Wittkowski, Charlotte, NC (US);
David M. Grigg, Rock Hill, SC (US);
Daniel David, Charlotte, NC (US);
Katherine Dintenfass, Charlotte, NC (US);
Brett Newman, Burlingame, CA (US);
Leo Kopelow, San Francisco, CA (US);
Yameng Li, Berkeley, CA (US);
Nicole Chen, San Francisco, CA (US);
Nicholas Sharp, San Francisco, CA (US);
Bank of America Corporation, Charlotte, NC (US);
Abstract
Embodiments of the invention are directed to systems, methods and computer program products for implementing bill control. The invention enables a user of a financial institution account to maintain controls over bills via a single interaction point. In some embodiments, a method comprises determining whether a bill is due within a predetermined period; in response to determining the bill is due within the predetermined period: initiating, via a mobile network, presentation of a duration in which the bill is due; initiating, via the mobile network, presentation of an option to authorize payment of the bill via the mobile network; and in response to receiving selection of the option to pay the bill, authorizing payment of the bill via a financial institution account.