LIEN PAYOFF SYSTEMS AND METHODS
First Claim
1. A lien payoff computer system for facilitating the payoff of a financial obligation that is secured by a lien on an item, said lien payoff computer system comprising:
- a computer processor; and
memory for storing computer-readable instructions to be executed by said computer processor, wherein said lien payoff computer system is adapted for;
receiving a payoff proposal from a title requester, said payoff proposal comprising one or more terms according to which said title requester proposes to pay off said particular financial obligation;
in response to receiving said payoff proposal from said title requester, notifying a lien holder associated with said financial obligation that said payoff proposal is available for review; and
after notifying said lien holder that said payoff proposal is available for review, displaying one or more terms of said payoff proposal to said lien holder.
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Abstract
A computer system that is adapted for facilitating the payoff of a financial obligation that is secured by a lien on an item, such as a vehicle. In various embodiments, the computer system is adapted for: (A) receiving a payoff proposal from a title requester that includes terms according to which the title requester proposes to pay off the particular financial obligation; (B) in response to receiving the payoff proposal from the title requester, notifying a lien holder associated with the financial obligation that the payoff proposal is available for review; and (C) after notifying the lien holder that the payoff proposal is available for review, displaying one or more terms of the payoff proposal to the lien holder. The system may be further configured for facilitating the electronic transfer of relevant documents and information between the title requestor, the lien holder, and/or various third parties or third party computer systems.
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37 Claims
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1. A lien payoff computer system for facilitating the payoff of a financial obligation that is secured by a lien on an item, said lien payoff computer system comprising:
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a computer processor; and
memory for storing computer-readable instructions to be executed by said computer processor, wherein said lien payoff computer system is adapted for;
receiving a payoff proposal from a title requester, said payoff proposal comprising one or more terms according to which said title requester proposes to pay off said particular financial obligation;
in response to receiving said payoff proposal from said title requester, notifying a lien holder associated with said financial obligation that said payoff proposal is available for review; and
after notifying said lien holder that said payoff proposal is available for review, displaying one or more terms of said payoff proposal to said lien holder. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22)
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23. A method of providing a computer system that is adapted to facilitate the structured communication, and the exchange of documents between (A) a requester of a title to a particular item of property, and (B) a lien holder, to facilitate:
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(A) the payoff of a loan;
(B) the release of a lien on said title, said lien being used to secure said loan; and
(C) the transfer of a physical embodiment of said title to the title requester. - View Dependent Claims (24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37)
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