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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 07, 2015
Filed:
Mar. 03, 2014
Inventor Holdings, Llc, Stamford, CT (US);
Jay S. Walker, Ridgefield, CT (US);
Daniel E. Tedesco, Shelton, CT (US);
Andrew S. Van Luchene, Santa Fe, NM (US);
James A. Jorasch, New York, NY (US);
Inventor Holdings, LLC, Stamford, CT (US);
Abstract
Systems, methods and apparatus are presented for facilitating account-based transactions. In an embodiment, the method includes associating a first person with an account, associating a second person with the account, receiving a request from a third party to authorize a transaction between the second person and the third party, determining a first communication address of the first party, and contacting the first party. The process also includes determining that the first person desires to communicate with the second person, determining a second communication address of the second person, initiating a communication between the first person and the second person, and receiving a signal from the first person that authorizes the transaction or declines the transaction.