Method, system and computer readable medium for Web site account and e-commerce management from a central location
First Claim
1. A computer-implemented method for managing user information at a central communications network site, comprising:
- creating a unique user name and password for a user at said central communications network site; and
using said unique user name and password to register said user at one or more other communications network sites.
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Abstract
A method, system and computer readable medium for, from a central Web site, performing at least one of registering a user at a destination Web site, logging in a user at a destination Web site and managing an online financial transaction at a destination Web site, including parsing a form Web page of the destination Web site to extract form data fields therefrom; mapping form data fields of a central Web site form to corresponding extracted form data fields of the form Web page of the destination Web site; and using the mapped form data fields to perform at least one of registering a user at the destination Web site, logging in a user at the destination Web site and managing an online financial transaction of a user at the destination Web site. In another aspect, there is provided a method, system and computer readable medium for managing an online or offline financial transaction of a user, from a central Web site, including generating financial transaction account information for a user based on existing credit or debit card information; gathering from the user one or more limits that are applied to a financial transaction performed based on the financial transaction account information; receiving from a source information indicating that an online or offline financial transaction using the financial transaction account information is in progress; applying the one or more limits gathered from the user to approve or disapprove the online or offline or online financial transaction that is in progress; and transmitting an approval or disapproval signal to the source based on a result of the applying step.
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46 Claims
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1. A computer-implemented method for managing user information at a central communications network site, comprising:
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creating a unique user name and password for a user at said central communications network site; and
using said unique user name and password to register said user at one or more other communications network sites. - View Dependent Claims (43, 44, 46)
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2. A computer-implemented method for managing user online financial transactions at a central communications network site, comprising:
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creating a unique online credit or debit card with a limited available balance based on an existing credit or debit card of a user;
storing account and balance information for said unique online credit or debit card at said central communications network site; and
allowing said user to execute a financial transaction using said unique online credit or debit card in place of said existing credit or debit card during an online financial transaction.
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3. A computer-implemented method for managing user online financial transactions at a central communications network site, comprising:
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creating a unique online credit or debit card for a user; and
activating said unique online credit or debit card only during an online financial transaction.
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4. A computer-implemented method, from a central Web site, performing at least one of registering a user at a destination Web site, logging in a user at a destination Web site and managing an online financial transaction at a destination Web site, comprising:
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parsing a form Web page of the destination Web site to extract form data fields therefrom;
mapping form data fields of a central Web site form to corresponding extracted form data fields of the form Web page of the destination Web site; and
using the mapped form data fields to perform at least one of registering a user at the destination Web site, logging in a user at the destination Web site and managing an online financial transaction of a user at the destination Web site. - View Dependent Claims (5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32)
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33. A computer-implemented method for managing an online or offline financial transaction of a user, from a central Web site, the method comprising:
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generating financial transaction account information for a user based on existing credit or debit card information;
gathering from the user one or more limits that are applied to a financial transaction performed based on the financial transaction account information;
receiving from a source information indicating that an online or offline financial transaction using the financial transaction account information is in progress;
applying the one or more limits gathered from the user to approve or disapprove the online or offline or online financial transaction that is in progress; and
transmitting an approval or disapproval signal to the source based on a result of the applying step. - View Dependent Claims (34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42)
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45. A memory, at a central Web site, containing a data structure for storing information for managing an online or offline financial transaction, comprising:
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at least one field for storing a financial transaction account number for financial transaction account information, which is based on existing credit or debit card information of a user;
at least one field for storing a user identification number corresponding to a user of the existing credit or debit card information;
at least one field for storing a user identification number for a user of the financial transaction account number; and
at least one field for storing one or more limits gathered from the user of the existing credit or debit card information that are applied to a financial transaction performed based on the financial transaction account information.
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