Method of providing an alert of a financial transaction
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1. A method of providing an alert of a financial transaction, comprising:
- obtaining at least some identifying data from a customer who seeks to engage in a financial transaction;
using at least a part of the identifying data to identify a radio system user who is authorized to conduct the financial transaction;
automatically providing a message indicative of the financial transaction to at least a first radio system; and
automatically broadcasting from at least the first radio system a message to the radio system user, such that the radio system user will be alerted to the financial transaction.
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Abstract
A radio system user (126) is alerted (129) as to the occurrence of a financial transaction by a customer (118). Data (122) is obtained from the customer (118) and used to identify a radio system user (126), who is authorized to conduct the financial transaction. A message, indicative of the financial transaction, is automatically provided to a radio system and broadcast (129) to the radio system user (126), thereby alerting the user (126) to the financial transaction.
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26 Claims
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1. A method of providing an alert of a financial transaction, comprising:
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obtaining at least some identifying data from a customer who seeks to engage in a financial transaction; using at least a part of the identifying data to identify a radio system user who is authorized to conduct the financial transaction; automatically providing a message indicative of the financial transaction to at least a first radio system; and automatically broadcasting from at least the first radio system a message to the radio system user, such that the radio system user will be alerted to the financial transaction. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. A method of providing an alert of a financial transaction, comprising:
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obtaining at least some identifying data from a customer who seeks to engage in a financial transaction; using at least a part of the identifying data to identify a radio system user who is authorized to conduct the financial transaction; automatically providing a message indicative of the financial transaction to at least a first radio system; automatically broadcasting from at least the first radio system a message to the radio system user, which message includes information specific to the financial transaction, such that the radio system user will be alerted to the financial transaction; and receiving from the radio system user a user message. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20)
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21. A method of conducting a financial transaction, comprising:
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obtaining at least some identifying data from a purchaser'"'"'s financial transaction device at a point of sale; using at least a part of the identifying data to identify a radio system user who is authorized to conduct the financial transaction; automatically providing a message indicative of the financial transaction to at least a first radio system; broadcasting from at least the first radio system a message to the radio system user, such that the radio system user will be alerted to the financial transaction; receiving from the radio system user a user message; and using the user message to further direct the financial transaction. - View Dependent Claims (22, 23)
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24. A method of providing an alert of a financial transaction, comprising:
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obtaining at least some identifying data from a customer who is at a first location and who seeks to engage in a financial transaction, including obtaining information at the first location regarding at least one physical characteristic of the customer; using at least a part of the identifying data to identify a radio system user who is authorized to conduct the financial transaction; automatically providing a first message indicative of the financial transaction to at least a first radio system, which first message at least includes some information regarding the at least one physical characteristic; and automatically broadcasting from at least the first radio system a second message to the radio system user, which second message at least includes some information regarding the at least one physical characteristic, such that the radio system user will be alerted to the financial transaction and will be further provided with information regarding the at least one physical characteristic of the customer seeking to engage in the financial transaction. - View Dependent Claims (25, 26)
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