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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 12, 2015
Filed:
Mar. 08, 2013
Amazon Technologies, Inc., Reno, NV (US);
Rajesh Shanker Patel, Bellevue, WA (US);
Bryan Christopher Castillo, Brier, WA (US);
David Michael Packard, Kent, WA (US);
Arun Antony Mathews, Bellevue, WA (US);
Amazon Technologies, Inc., Reno, NV (US);
Abstract
Various embodiments may include a payment management system including an authorization reusability component. The payment management system may be configured to, subsequent to a customer providing payment information for an order, receive a payment authorization that indicates funds of an account associated with the customer have been reserved as a form of payment for a given transaction associated with the order. The payment management system may be configured to assign the reserved funds of the payment authorization to the given transaction. The payment management system may be configured to, subsequent to assigning the reserved funds, reassign at least some of the reserved funds of the authorization to a one or more other transactions. The payment management system may be configured to initiate a settlement of the one or more other transactions, the settlement including the reserved funds reassigned to the one or more other transactions.