METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR A PAYMENT PROCESS TO REDUCE FRAUD
First Claim
1. A method of processing a reservation, comprising:
- receiving, by a receiving device, reservation information for a reservation, wherein the reservation information includes at least a consumer identifier, a merchant identifier, payment information, and a date and/or time;
storing, in a database, the received reservation information;
transmitting, by a transmitting device, at least the consumer identifier and the date and/or time to a merchant associated with the merchant identifier;
identifying, by a processing device, fulfillment of the reservation; and
transmitting, by the transmitting device, the stored payment information for payment of a financial transaction corresponding to the received reservation information and involving the merchant associated with the merchant identifier.
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Abstract
A method for processing a reservation includes: receiving reservation information, the information including a consumer identifier, merchant identifier, payment information, and a date and/or time; storing the information; transmitting the consumer identifier and the date and/or time to a merchant associated with the merchant identifier; identifying fulfillment of the reservation; and transmitting the information for payment of a transaction. A method for processing a financial transaction includes: receiving transaction information for a financial transaction to be processed, the information including a consumer identifier, merchant identifier, payment information, and an expected date and/or time of the financial transaction; storing the information; receiving an authorization request for the financial transaction, the request including the consumer identifier, the merchant identifier, a received date and/or time, and a transaction amount; and processing the transaction using the information if the received date and/or time is temporally proximal to the expected date and/or time.
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1. A method of processing a reservation, comprising:
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receiving, by a receiving device, reservation information for a reservation, wherein the reservation information includes at least a consumer identifier, a merchant identifier, payment information, and a date and/or time; storing, in a database, the received reservation information; transmitting, by a transmitting device, at least the consumer identifier and the date and/or time to a merchant associated with the merchant identifier; identifying, by a processing device, fulfillment of the reservation; and transmitting, by the transmitting device, the stored payment information for payment of a financial transaction corresponding to the received reservation information and involving the merchant associated with the merchant identifier. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A method of processing a financial transaction, comprising:
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receiving, by a receiving device, transaction information for a financial transaction to be processed, wherein the transaction information includes at least a consumer identifier, a merchant identifier, payment information, and an expected date and/or time of the financial transaction; storing, in a database, the received transaction information; receiving, an authorization request for the financial transaction, wherein the authorization request includes at least the consumer identifier, the merchant identifier, a received date and/or time, and a transaction amount; and processing, by a processing device, the financial transaction using the stored payment information if the received date and/or time is temporally proximal to the expected date and/or time. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A method of approving a financial transaction, comprising:
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transmitting, by a transmitter of a mobile communication device, transaction information for a financial transaction to be processed, wherein the transaction information includes at least a consumer identifier, a merchant identifier, payment information, and a date and/or time; receiving, temporally proximal to the date and/or time, by a receiver of the mobile communication device, transaction details for the financial transaction, wherein the transaction details includes at least a transaction amount; and transmitting, by the transmitter, an approval message approving the financial transaction. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25)
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26. A system for processing a reservation, comprising:
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a data receiving device configured to receive data including reservation information for a reservation, wherein the reservation information includes at least a consumer identifier, a merchant identifier, payment information, and a date and/or time; a database configured to store the received reservation information; a data transmitting device configured to transmit data including at least the consumer identifier and the date and/or time to a merchant associated with the merchant identifier; and a processor configured to identify fulfillment of the reservation, and cause the transmitter to transmit the stored payment information for payment of a financial transaction corresponding to the received reservation information and involving the merchant associated with the merchant identifier. - View Dependent Claims (27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33)
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34. A system for processing a financial transaction, comprising:
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a receiver configured to receive transaction information for a financial transaction to be processed, wherein the transaction information includes at least a consumer identifier, a merchant identifier, payment information, and an expected date and/or time for the financial transaction, and an authorization request for the financial transaction, wherein the authorization request includes at least the consumer identifier, the merchant identifier, a received date and/or time, and a transaction amount; a database configured to store the received transaction information; and a processor configured to process the financial transaction using the stored payment information if the received date and/or time is temporally proximal to the expected date and/or time. - View Dependent Claims (35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40)
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41. A mobile communication device, comprising:
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a transmitter configured to transmit transaction information for a financial transaction to be processed, wherein the transaction information includes at least a consumer identifier, a merchant identifier, payment information, and a date and/or time; a receiver configured to receive, temporally proximal to the date and/or time, transaction details for the financial transaction, wherein the transaction details includes at least a transaction amount, wherein the transmitter is further configured to transmit an approval message approving the financial transaction. - View Dependent Claims (42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49)
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