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System, method and program product for administering fund movements using depository institution groups

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  • US 8,458,089 B1
  • Filed: 02/22/2011
  • Issued: 06/04/2013
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/14/2010
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method, comprising:

  • accessing, using one or more computers, one or more electronic databases, stored on one or more computer-readable media, comprising;

    (i) aggregated account information for a plurality of government-backed insured and interest-bearing aggregated deposit accounts held in a plurality of recipient depository institutions, comprising a balance of funds held in each of the aggregated deposit accounts, wherein funds from a plurality of client accounts are aggregated with funds of other client accounts in the aggregated deposit accounts, wherein each of multiple of the depository institutions has one or more respective cutoff times;

    (ii) source institution information comprising an amount of funds sourced to a program from each of a plurality of respective source institution, wherein multiple of the source institutions are also depository institutions and/or are affiliated with one or more of the depository institutions;

    (iii) client account information for each of a plurality of the respective client accounts comprising at least a respective balance of funds from the respective client account held in each of one or more of the recipient depository institutions in the interest-bearing aggregated deposit accounts holding funds of the respective client account;

    obtaining at or before a first source reception cutoff time, first client account transaction information comprising credit information and/or debit information applied to or against respective client accounts for one or more first sub periods of time for a first set of one or more of the source institutions;

    obtaining, using the one or more computers, a respective first net transfer amount for one or more of the first sub-periods of time for respective ones in the first set of one or more of the respective source institutions based at least in part on the first client account transaction information;

    selecting at least one respective aggregated deposit account in at least one respective depository institution in a first group comprising a first plurality of the recipient depository institutions, to which to deposit/transfer or to withdraw/transfer funds, based at least in part on one or more selection rules, wherein the first group comprises recipient depository institutions with respective recipient cutoff times in a first time range;

    generating transfer data, using the one or more computers, reflecting a transfer of at least one first transfer amount to or from the at least one recipient depository institution that was selected;

    obtaining at or before a second source reception cutoff time that is after the first source reception cutoff time, second client account transaction information comprising credit information and/or debit information applied to or against respective client accounts for the one or more second sub periods of time for a second set of one or more of the source institutions;

    obtaining, using the one or more computers, a respective second net transfer amount for the one or more of the second sub-periods of time for respective ones in a second set of one or more of the source institutions based at least in part on the second client account transaction information, where some or all of the one or more second sub periods of time may be the same as or different from the one or more first sub periods of time, and wherein the first and second sets of one or more of the source institutions may be different, or the same or partially overlap;

    selecting at least one aggregated deposit account in at least one depository institution in a second group comprising a second plurality of the recipient depository institutions, to which to deposit/transfer or to withdraw/transfer funds, based at least in part on one or more selection rules, wherein the second group comprises recipient depository institutions with respective recipient cutoff times in a second time range that is different from the first time range;

    generating transfer data, using the one or more computers, reflecting a transfer of at least one second transfer amount to the at least one aggregated deposit account selected from the second group of one or more of the recipient depository institutions;

    allocating, using the one or more computers, amounts of funds from multiple of the client accounts among multiple of the recipient depository institutions, so that the respective balance of funds in each of the aggregated deposit accounts of the multiple of the recipient depository institutions, after taking into consideration the fund transfer amounts for the first and second sub periods of time, will substantially match a sum of the respective balances of funds from the multiple of the respective client accounts allocated to this respective aggregated deposit account; and

    updating or having updated, using the one or more computers, the one or more electronic databases to reflect the allocating of the amounts of funds of the multiple client accounts to the recipient depository institutions.

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