Payment vehicle with on and off function
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1. A payment vehicle comprising an on and off function to enable or to disable the payment vehicle in a computer-based network for processing an electronic payment transaction.
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Abstract
A computer-based network system and method for using a payment vehicle having an on and off function. The system comprises a payment vehicle comprising an on and off function to enable or to disable the payment vehicle in the computer-based network for processing an electronic payment transaction, a holder of the payment vehicle, and a computer payment network wherein the computer payment network comprises a transaction engine for enabling or for disabling the payment vehicle at a request of the holder of the payment vehicle.
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- 1. A payment vehicle comprising an on and off function to enable or to disable the payment vehicle in a computer-based network for processing an electronic payment transaction.
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6. A computer-based network system comprising:
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a payment vehicle having an on and off function, a holder of the payment vehicle, and a computer-based payment network wherein the computer-based payment network comprises a transaction engine for enabling or for disabling the payment vehicle at a request of the holder of the payment vehicle. - View Dependent Claims (7, 8)
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9. A method of using a payment vehicle in a computer-based payment network, the method comprising:
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receiving a message from a payment vehicle holder to enable a payment vehicle of the payment vehicle holder, and enabling the payment vehicle by removing a block placed on the payment vehicle by a transaction engine in the computer-based payment network. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A method of using a payment vehicle in a computer-based payment network, the method comprising:
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receiving a message from a payment vehicle holder to disable a payment vehicle of the payment vehicle holder, and disabling the payment vehicle by placing a block on the payment vehicle by a transaction engine in the computer-based payment network. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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21. A method of using a payment vehicle, the method comprising:
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receiving a request from a user to use a payment vehicle of a payment vehicle holder for an electronic payment transaction in a computer-based payment network, checking by the computer-based payment network to see if a block has been placed or removed by the payment vehicle holder on the payment vehicle, and terminating the electronic payment transaction in the computer-based payment network if the block has been placed on the payment vehicle. - View Dependent Claims (22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28)
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