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PAYMENT TREE

  • US 20150100482A1
  • Filed: 10/09/2013
  • Published: 04/09/2015
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/09/2013
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A device comprising:

  • a memory including a unique identification of the device or an account associated with the device;

    a local communications interface configured to transmit the unique identification to one or more devices within a vicinity of the device;

    a group determination module executable by a processor and configured to form a group of local trusted devices based, at least in part, on locations of the one or more devices within a vicinity of the device; and

    a payment module configured to present a payment tree in a user interface of a first device in the group of local trusted devices, the payment tree including a graphical representation of relationships between devices in the group and permit selection, by a user of the first device, of one or more devices in the group to share in paying a bill received from a device outside the group, and to generate a bill from the first device to each selected device in the payment tree, the bill indicating a payment amount reflecting a portion of the bill received from the device outside the group.

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