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System, and method for prepaid anonymous and pseudonymous credit card type transactions

  • US 20020046341A1
  • Filed: 02/27/2001
  • Published: 04/18/2002
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/28/2000
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A method of activating an anonymous or pseudonymous prepaid payment card comprising the steps of:

  • a) transmitting card purchase information to an associated card servicer'"'"'s server, said card servicer'"'"'s server determining the validity of the card and, if valid, the activity of the account associated to the card, and recording the seller, time of decline, date of decline, and account number;

    b) activating by entering card identifying indicia and personal data chosen from the group consisting of alias data, anonymous data, pseudonymous data, or actual data;

    whereby the user can make purchases without exposing personal information.

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