System and method for re-associating an account number to another transaction account
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1. A method for facilitating the re-association of an account number associated with a first transaction account to a second transaction account, comprising the steps of:
- providing said second transaction account;
receiving said account number associated with said first transaction account;
associating account number with said second transaction account;
wherein said account number is a proxy account number associate with a transponder, wherein said proxy account number within a proxy system is configured to associate said proxy account number to more than one transaction account, and wherein said proxy account number is authorized to be used for multiple transactions.
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Abstract
A method and system for converting a first transaction account device to a second transaction account device wherein a card number associated with, or defined as, a first transaction account (e.g., stored value account) is re-associated with, or re-defined as, a second transaction account (e.g., credit card account).
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1. A method for facilitating the re-association of an account number associated with a first transaction account to a second transaction account, comprising the steps of:
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providing said second transaction account; receiving said account number associated with said first transaction account; associating account number with said second transaction account; wherein said account number is a proxy account number associate with a transponder, wherein said proxy account number within a proxy system is configured to associate said proxy account number to more than one transaction account, and wherein said proxy account number is authorized to be used for multiple transactions. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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7. A method for facilitating the re-association of an account number associated with a first transaction account to a second transaction account, comprising the steps of:
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providing said second transaction account; receiving said account number associated with said first transaction account; associating said account number with said second transaction account, wherein said second transaction account is associated with at least one of a stored value account, charge card account, loyalty account, phone card account, credit card account, and debit card account;
wherein said account number is a proxy account number, wherein said proxy account number within a proxy system is configured to associate said proxy account number to more than one transaction account, and wherein said proxy account number is authorized to be used for multiple transactions.
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