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Benefit plan intermediary

  • US 20070239493A1
  • Filed: 04/10/2006
  • Published: 10/11/2007
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/10/2006
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A computer-implemented method comprising:

  • receiving data comprising a request to assure payment for a transaction with a consumer, the transaction being associated with a provision of a service or a sale of a product;

    automatically determining whether payment of at least a portion of the transaction will be covered by a benefit plan associated with the consumer;

    automatically determining whether the consumer is able to pay for at least a portion of the transaction not covered by the benefit plan; and

    automatically transmitting data authorizing the transaction if a predetermined amount of the transaction will be covered by at least one of the benefit plan or the consumer.

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