METHOD AND SYSTEM OF CONTROLLING LINKED ACCOUNTS
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1. A system comprising:
- an account management module to link a secondary account to a primary account; and
a transfer module to control transfer of funds from an outside source to the secondary account.
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Abstract
Embodiments describe a method and a system to link a secondary account to a primary account and to control transfer of funds from an outside source to the secondary account. In an additional embodiment, the secondary account includes an dependent source portion controlled by an account management module and an independent source portion controlled only by a secondary account holder management module. In another additional embodiment, the account management module includes an account suspension feature to enable suspension of the secondary account.
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31 Claims
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1. A system comprising:
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an account management module to link a secondary account to a primary account; and a transfer module to control transfer of funds from an outside source to the secondary account. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A system comprising:
an account management module to link a secondary account to a primary account, the secondary account including an independent source portion and a dependent source portion, the dependent source portion of the secondary account being subject to control by a primary account holder and a secondary account holder and the independent source portion of the secondary account being subject to control only by the secondary account holder to the exclusion of the primary account holder. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12)
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13. A method comprising:
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linking a secondary account to a primary account associated with an account management module; and controlling transfer of funds from an outside source to the secondary account through the account management module. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21)
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22. A method comprising:
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linking a secondary account to a primary account, the secondary account including an independent source portion and a dependent source portion; controlling the dependent source portion by a primary account holder and a secondary account holder; and controlling the independent source portion of the secondary account by the secondary account holder to the exclusion of the first account holder. - View Dependent Claims (23, 24)
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25. An interface comprising:
an account management feature associated with a primary account and having; an account set up feature to set up a secondary account linked to the primary account; a transaction approval feature to control transfer of funds from an outside source to the secondary account. - View Dependent Claims (26, 27, 28)
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29. A machine-readable medium comprising instructions, which, when implemented by one or more processors, perform the following operations:
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linking a secondary account to a primary account associated with an account management module; and controlling transfer of funds from an outside source to the secondary account through the account management module. - View Dependent Claims (30, 31)
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