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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 02, 2015
Filed:
Jul. 28, 2011
Bennett R. Blank, San Diego, CA (US);
Roy Matthew Rosin, Wayne, PA (US);
Christopher Womack, San Diego, CA (US);
Richard Preece, San Diego, CA (US);
Bennett R. Blank, San Diego, CA (US);
Roy Matthew Rosin, Wayne, PA (US);
Christopher Womack, San Diego, CA (US);
Richard Preece, San Diego, CA (US);
Intuit Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);
Abstract
A pre-paid debit or credit card account, and an associated pre-paid debit or credit card, is provided to a consumer for use with one or more check conversion stations. The check conversion stations include a card reader for obtaining user account data associated with the consumer's pre-paid debit or credit card account from the pre-paid debit or credit card and a paper check scanner for obtaining check data from a paper check provided by the consumer. At least part of the user account data and the check data is then subjected to analysis, verification, and/or approval of a transfer of at least part of the funds indicated by the check data to the balance of the pre-paid debit or credit card.