Remittance payment processing with account scheming and/or validation
First Claim
Patent Images
1. A computer implemented method for payment remittance processing, comprising the steps of:
- establishing a database including payee records;
receiving a payor'"'"'s payment information;
processing the payment information other than a received zip code, to identify an eleven digit zip code for a payee; and
accessing the database to locate a payee record corresponding to the eleven digit zip code.
1 Assignment
0 Petitions
Accused Products
Abstract
A computer implemented system and method for payment remittance receives a payor'"'"'s payment information, processes this payment information, other than a received zip code, to identify an eleven digit zip code for a payee. The system and method then accesses a database of payee records to locate a payee record corresponding to the eleven digit zip code.
69 Citations
27 Claims
-
1. A computer implemented method for payment remittance processing, comprising the steps of:
-
establishing a database including payee records;
receiving a payor'"'"'s payment information;
processing the payment information other than a received zip code, to identify an eleven digit zip code for a payee; and
accessing the database to locate a payee record corresponding to the eleven digit zip code. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
-
-
10. A computer implemented process for ensuring the integrity of data comprising:
-
receiving name, street address, city and state information associated with a merchant;
processing the name, city, and state information to identify an eleven digit zip code; and
accessing a database of merchant records to locate a merchant record for the merchant corresponding to the eleven digit zip code.
-
-
11. An automated remittance processing system, comprising:
-
a storage device configured to store payee records;
a data input unit configured to receive a payor'"'"'s payment information; and
a processor configured to process the payment information, excluding zip code information, to produce an eleven digit zip code for the payee. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21)
-
-
16. An article of manufacture for processing payment information, comprising:
-
computer readable storage medium; and
a computer program stored on the storage medium;
wherein the stored computer program is configured to be readable from the computer readable storage medium by a computer and thereby cause the computer to operate so as to;
receive payment information from a payor;
process the payment information to identify an eleven digit zip code for the payee; and
access a database of payee records to locate a payee record corresponding to the eleven digit zip code within the database.
-
-
22. A system for processing payment information, comprising:
-
a network;
first station, coupled to the network, configured to generate payment information, including a payee name, payee address data, and a payor account number with a payee database including payee records; and
a second station, coupled to the network, configured to receive the payment information from the first station via the network, process the payment information to produce an eleven digit zip code for the payee, and access the database to locate a payee record corresponding to the eleven digit zip code. - View Dependent Claims (23, 24, 25, 26, 27)
-
Specification