System and method for processing payment transaction receipts
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1. A method comprising:
- receiving, at a computer apparatus, account information associated with a portable consumer device of a consumer;
sending an authorization request message associated with a transaction, the authorization request message including the account information associated with the portable consumer device of the consumer;
receiving an authorization response message from a server computer that includes an indicator that an account associated with the portable consumer device is enrolled in an electronic receipt program and indicates whether or not the consumer wants a printed receipt at the merchant, based on a determination using the authorization request message that the account associated with the portable consumer device is enrolled in an electronic receipt program; and
determining, based on the indicator in the authorization response message, that a paper receipt should not be printed for the consumer, wherein an electronic receipt having financial data associated with the transaction is sent to the consumer.
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Abstract
Embodiments of the invention are directed to systems and methods for processing payment transaction receipts. When an authorization request message for a transaction of a consumer is received, it is determined whether an account associated with the consumer'"'"'s portable consumer device is enrolled in an electronic receipt program. If the account is enrolled, an electronic receipt for the transaction is sent to the consumer.
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1. A method comprising:
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receiving, at a computer apparatus, account information associated with a portable consumer device of a consumer; sending an authorization request message associated with a transaction, the authorization request message including the account information associated with the portable consumer device of the consumer; receiving an authorization response message from a server computer that includes an indicator that an account associated with the portable consumer device is enrolled in an electronic receipt program and indicates whether or not the consumer wants a printed receipt at the merchant, based on a determination using the authorization request message that the account associated with the portable consumer device is enrolled in an electronic receipt program; and determining, based on the indicator in the authorization response message, that a paper receipt should not be printed for the consumer, wherein an electronic receipt having financial data associated with the transaction is sent to the consumer. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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7. A method comprising:
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conducting a transaction using a portable consumer device wherein account information associated with the portable consumer device is received by a computer and an authorization request message associated with the transaction is sent that includes the account information associated with the portable consumer device of the consumer, and an authorization response message is received from a server computer that includes an indicator that an account associated with the portable consumer device is enrolled in an electronic receipt program and indicates whether or not the consumer wants a printed receipt at the merchant, based on a determination using the authorization request message that the account associated with the portable consumer device is enrolled in an electronic receipt program; receiving, at a computer apparatus, an electronic receipt having financial data associated with the transaction, based on the indicator in the authorization response message that the account associated with the portable consumer device is enrolled in an electronic receipt program that indicates whether or not the consumer wants a printed receipt at the merchant, based on a determination using the authorization request message that an account associated with the portable consumer device is enrolled in an electronic receipt program. - View Dependent Claims (8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. A method comprising:
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receiving at a server computer associated with a payment processing network, an authorization request message associated with a transaction, the authorization request message including transaction information associated with a portable consumer device in the form of a virtual account of the consumer; determining by the server computer associated with the payment processing network, using the authorization request message, whether the virtual account of the consumer is enrolled in an electronic receipt program; and sending, by the server computer associated with the payment processing network, an electronic receipt to the consumer based on determining that the virtual account of the consumer is enrolled in the electronic receipt program, the electronic receipt having financial data associated with the transaction. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21)
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