WIDE AREA NETWORK PERSON-TO-PERSON PAYMENT

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United States of America Patent

APP PUB NO 20090094149A1
SERIAL NO

12241423

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According to the invention, transferring money using a computer network is disclosed. In one step, information is saved on credit received for a first user (110) in a stored value account on a server computer system (170). At the server computer system (170), a request from the first user (110) to send money to a second user (130) based on the stored value account is received. An electronic notification is sent from the server computer (170) to the second user (130) to notify the second user (130) of the request. A debit in the stored value account of the first user (110) is created. The requested money is sent to the second user (130) upon a receipt of a request at the server computer (170) from the second user (130).

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THE WESTERN UNION COMPANY12500 EAST BELFORD AVENUE M21A2 ENGLEWOOD CO 80112

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Abrahams, Susan F Atlanta , US 12 520
Baig, Aamer A Hinsdale, US 1 4
Cowell, James E Littleton , US 21 988
Dunker, Amy M Dallas , US 12 520
Golub, Matt F Atlanta, US 12 698
Karas, Peter M Lakewood , US 27 1693
Macfarlane, Jackie M Parker , US 12 520
Milberger, Susan M Englewood , US 14 650
Neofytides, Cheryl L Putnam Valley , US 19 1063
Platte, Eric L Castle Rock , US 12 520
Sherrard, Jeff D Lakewood , US 12 520
Yoder, James R Chicago , US 17 858

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