Apparatus and method for providing account security
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1. An apparatus for providing account security, comprising:
- a receiver for receiving one of a limitation and a restriction on usage of an electronic money account, wherein said one of a limitation and a restriction are received from an account holder;
a memory device for storing said one of a limitation and a restriction; and
a processor for processing a transaction on the electronic money account in conjunction with said one of a limitation and a restriction,wherein said processor generates a first signal, and further wherein said first signal contains information for one of approving and disapproving the transaction.
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An apparatus and method for providing account security which includes a receiver for receiving one of a limitation and a restriction on usage of an electronic money account, wherein the one of a limitation and a restriction are received from an account holder, a memory device for storing the one of a limitation and a restriction, and a processor for processing a transaction on the electronic money account in conjunction with the one of a limitation and a restriction. The processor generates a first signal which contains information for one of approving and disapproving the transaction. An apparatus and method for providing account security which includes a receiver for receiving one of a limitation and a restriction on usage of a brokerage account, wherein the one of a limitation and a restriction are received from an account holder in real-time, a memory device for storing the one of a limitation and a restriction, and a processor for processing a transaction on the brokerage account in conjunction with the one of a limitation and a restriction. The processor generates a first signal which contains information for one of approving and disapproving the transaction.
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86 Claims
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1. An apparatus for providing account security, comprising:
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a receiver for receiving one of a limitation and a restriction on usage of an electronic money account, wherein said one of a limitation and a restriction are received from an account holder; a memory device for storing said one of a limitation and a restriction; and a processor for processing a transaction on the electronic money account in conjunction with said one of a limitation and a restriction, wherein said processor generates a first signal, and further wherein said first signal contains information for one of approving and disapproving the transaction. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 49)
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9. A method for providing account security, comprising:
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receiving one of a limitation and a restriction on usage of an electronic money account, wherein said one of a limitation and a restriction are received from an account holder; storing said one of a limitation and a restriction; processing a transaction on the electronic money account in conjunction with said one of a limitation and a restriction; and generating a first signal, wherein said first signal contains information for one of approving and disapproving the transaction. - View Dependent Claims (10, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 83)
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11. An apparatus for providing account security, comprising:
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a receiver for receiving one of a limitation and a restriction on usage of a brokerage account, wherein said one of a limitation and a restriction are received from an account holder in real-time; a memory device for storing said one of a limitation and a restriction; and a processor for processing a transaction on the brokerage account in conjunction with said one of a limitation and a restriction, wherein said processor generates a first signal, and further wherein said first signal contains information for one of approving and disapproving the transaction. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 50)
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18. A method for providing account security, comprising:
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receiving one of a limitation and a restriction on usage of a brokerage account, wherein said one of a limitation and a restriction are received from an account holder in real-time; storing said one of a limitation and a restriction; processing a transaction on the brokerage account in conjunction with said one of a limitation and a restriction; and generating a first signal, wherein said first signal contains information for one of approving and disapproving the transaction. - View Dependent Claims (59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 84)
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19. An apparatus for providing account security, comprising:
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a processor for processing a first signal, wherein said first signal contains information corresponding to a transaction occurring on an electronic money account, and further wherein said processor one of generates and transmits a second signal, wherein said second signal contains information for providing a notification of the transaction; and a transmitter for transmitting said second signal one of to the account holder and to a communication device associated with the account holder, wherein said second signal provides notification of the transaction. - View Dependent Claims (20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 51)
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31. A method for providing account security, comprising:
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processing a first signal, wherein said first signal contains information corresponding to a transaction occurring on an electronic money account; one of generating and transmitting a second signal, wherein said second signal contains information for providing a notification of the transaction; and transmitting said second signal one of to the account holder and to a communication device associated with the account holder, wherein said second signal provides notification of the transaction. - View Dependent Claims (65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70, 71, 72, 73, 85)
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32. An apparatus for providing account security, comprising:
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a processor for processing a first signal, wherein said first signal contains information corresponding to a transaction occurring on a brokerage account, and further wherein said processor one of generates and transmits a second signal, wherein said second signal contains information for providing a notification of the transaction; and a transmitter for transmitting said second signal one of to the account holder and to a communication device associated with the account holder, wherein said second signal provides notification of the transaction, and further wherein said second signal is transmitted over a communication network directly one of to the account holder and to the communication device associated with the account holder. - View Dependent Claims (33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 52)
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44. A method for providing account security, comprising:
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processing a first signal, wherein said first signal contains information corresponding to a transaction occurring on a brokerage account; one of generating and transmitting a second signal, wherein said second signal contains information for providing a notification of the transaction; and transmitting said second signal one of to the account holder and to a communication device associated with the account holder, wherein said second signal provides notification of the transaction, and further wherein said second signal is transmitted over a communication network directly one of to the account holder and to the communication device associated with the account holder. - View Dependent Claims (74, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79, 80, 81, 82, 86)
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45. An apparatus for providing account security, comprising:
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means for receiving one of a limitation and a restriction on usage of an electronic money account, wherein said one of a limitation and a restriction are received from an account holder; means for storing said one of a limitation and a restriction; and means for processing a transaction on the electronic money account in conjunction with said one of a limitation and a restriction, wherein said processing means generates a first signal, and further wherein said first signal contains information for one of approving and disapproving the transaction.
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46. An apparatus for providing account security, comprising:
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means for receiving one of a limitation and a restriction on usage of a brokerage account, wherein said one of a limitation and a restriction are received from an account holder in real-time; means for storing said one of a limitation and a restriction; and means for processing a transaction on the brokerage account in conjunction with said one of a limitation and a restriction, wherein said processing means generates a first signal, and further wherein said first signal contains information for one of approving and disapproving the transaction.
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47. An apparatus for providing account security, comprising:
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means for processing a first signal, wherein said first signal contains information corresponding to a transaction occurring on an electronic money account, and further wherein said processing means one of generates and transmits a second signal, wherein said second signal contains information for providing a notification of the transaction; and means for transmitting said second signal one of to the account holder and to a communication device associated with the account holder, wherein said second signal provides notification of the transaction.
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48. An apparatus for providing account security, comprising:
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means for processing a first signal, wherein said first signal contains information corresponding to a transaction occurring on a brokerage account, and further wherein said processing means one of generates and transmits a second signal, wherein said second signal contains information for providing a notification of the transaction; and means for transmitting said second signal one of to the account holder and to a communication device associated with the account holder, wherein said second signal provides notification of the transaction, and further wherein said second signal is transmitted over a communication network directly one of to the account holder and to the communication device associated with the account holder.
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