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Title:
ELECTRONIC PAYMENT INSTRUMENT SYSTEM AND METHOD
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2007/104060
Kind Code:
A9
Abstract:
A payment instrument that may be purchased at a retail location and used for conducting money transfers and other financial transactions. The amount associated with the instrument is stored in an non-banking account maintained by a money transfer entity. In order to activate the instrument after it has been purchased, a customer links the instrument to a personal profile of the customer using a PIN provided with the instrument.

Inventors:
HANSEN KURT L (US)
NELSON WADE (US)
SEIFERT DEAN A (IE)
HANNA ASSAAD G (US)
Application Number:
PCT/US2007/063732
Publication Date:
February 24, 2011
Filing Date:
March 09, 2007
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Assignee:
WESTERN UNION CO (US)
HANSEN KURT L (US)
NELSON WADE (US)
SEIFERT DEAN A (IE)
HANNA ASSAAD G (US)
International Classes:
G06Q99/00; G06Q20/00; G06Q40/00
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
GIBBY, Darin, J. et al. (Two Embarcadero Center Eighth Floo, San Francisco California, US)
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