System and method for subsidizing payment transaction costs through online advertising
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1. A method for subsidizing a user'"'"'s payment transaction costs, comprising the steps of:
- providing a services page containing a user'"'"'s account status information;
providing a services page element for directing the user to a program page containing an opt-in program; and
reducing a user'"'"'s payment processing fees based on an activated opt-in programs terms.
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Abstract
The present invention is directed to a services network integrating a system and method for subsidizing payment transaction costs through online advertising. Participants in the service network may subsidize the payment transaction costs of end-users through the activation of other services by the end-user in the service network.
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1. A method for subsidizing a user'"'"'s payment transaction costs, comprising the steps of:
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providing a services page containing a user'"'"'s account status information; providing a services page element for directing the user to a program page containing an opt-in program; and reducing a user'"'"'s payment processing fees based on an activated opt-in programs terms. - 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 system for subsidizing a user'"'"'s payment transaction costs, comprising:
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a payment processing module accessible by a user, the payment processing module provides a services page to the user containing the user'"'"'s account status information and a services page element for directing the user to a program page containing information regarding one or more opt-in programs; and a fee subsidy module for receiving instructions to reduce a user'"'"'s payment processing fees based on terms of an activated opt-in program. - View Dependent Claims (24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30)
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