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INTEGRATION OF GIFT CARD SERVICES FOR MOBILE DEVICES AND SOCIAL NETWORKING SERVICES

  • US 20090192928A1
  • Filed: 01/29/2008
  • Published: 07/30/2009
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/29/2008
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A computer-implemented method comprising:

  • presenting a profile of a member of a social networking service with one or more merchant credit services for prepaid merchant account credit, the social networking service providing a platform in which a plurality of users interact with profiles of members of the social networking service via a graphical user interface, the profiles being generated by each of the respective members;

    receiving user-generated data via the graphical user interface characterizing a request to provide a first credit service from the merchant credit services for the member having the presented profile, the request being initiated by activation of at least one graphical user interface element displayed within the graphical user interface that is associated with the first credit service;

    associating the member having the presented profile with a mobile phone number; and

    causing a message to be sent to the mobile phone number, the message characterizing provision of the first credit service to the member.

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