Systems and methods for electronically processing government sponsored benefits
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1. A method for processing government sponsored benefits, comprising:
- providing a graphical user interface to a benefit recipient for accessing at least account information concerning at least one benefit type;
receiving a request from the benefit recipient through the graphical user interface for displaying the at least account information concerning the at least one benefit type; and
displaying the at least account information through the graphical user interface concerning the at least one benefit type.
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Abstract
Systems and methods for processing benefits include providing a graphical user interface, such as a web browser, to a benefit recipient for accessing at least account information concerning at least one benefit type. The benefits processing system may receive a request from the benefit recipient through the graphical user interface for displaying the at least account information concerning the at least one benefit type. The benefits processing system may then display the at least account information through the graphical user interface concerning the at least one benefit type.
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1. A method for processing government sponsored benefits, comprising:
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providing a graphical user interface to a benefit recipient for accessing at least account information concerning at least one benefit type;
receiving a request from the benefit recipient through the graphical user interface for displaying the at least account information concerning the at least one benefit type; and
displaying the at least account information through the graphical user interface concerning the at least one benefit type. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5)
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6. A system for processing government sponsored benefits, comprising:
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a component for providing a graphical user interface to a benefit recipient for accessing at least account information concerning at least one benefit type;
a component for receiving a request from the benefit recipient through the graphical user interface for displaying the at least account information concerning the at least one benefit type; and
a component for displaying the at least account information through the graphical user interface concerning the at least one benefit type. - View Dependent Claims (7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A system for processing government sponsored benefits, comprising:
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means for providing a graphical user interface to a benefit recipient for accessing at least account information concerning at least one benefit type;
means for receiving a request from the benefit recipient through the graphical user interface to display the at least account information concerning the at least one benefit type; and
means for displaying the at least account information through the graphical user interface concerning the at least one benefit type.
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12. A computer-readable medium containing instructions for a method for processing government sponsored benefits, the method comprising:
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providing a graphical user interface to a benefit recipient for accessing at least account information concerning at least one benefit type;
receiving a request from the benefit recipient through the graphical user interface to display the at least account information concerning the at least one benefit type; and
displaying the at least account information through the graphical user interface concerning the at least one benefit type.
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13. A method for processing government sponsored benefits, comprising:
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receiving a request from a benefit recipient through a graphical user interface for accessing at least account balance information concerning at least one type of government sponsored benefits;
displaying the at least account balance information concerning the at least one type of government sponsored benefits to the benefit recipient through the graphical user interface;
receiving an inquiry from the benefit recipient through the graphical user interface concerning the displayed account balance information; and
responding to the inquiry from the benefit recipient concerning the displayed account balance information through the graphical user interface. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16)
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17. A system for processing government sponsored benefits, comprising:
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a component for receiving a request from a benefit recipient through a graphical user interface for accessing at least account balance information concerning at least one type of government sponsored benefits;
a component displaying the at least account balance information concerning the at least one type of government sponsored benefits to the benefit recipient through the graphical user interface;
a component for receiving an inquiry from the benefit recipient through the graphical user interface concerning the displayed account balance information; and
a component for responding to the inquiry from the benefit recipient concerning the displayed account balance information through the graphical user interface. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20)
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21. A system for processing government sponsored benefits, comprising:
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means for receiving a request from a benefit recipient through a graphical user interface for accessing at least account balance information concerning at least one type of government sponsored benefits;
means for displaying the at least account balance information concerning the at least one type of government sponsored benefits to the benefit recipient through the graphical user interface;
means for receiving an inquiry from the benefit recipient through the graphical user interface concerning the displayed account balance information; and
means for responding to the inquiry from the benefit recipient concerning the displayed account balance information through the graphical user interface.
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22. A computer-readable medium containing instructions for a method for processing government sponsored benefits, the method comprising:
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receiving a request from a benefit recipient through a graphical user interface for accessing at least account balance information concerning at least one type of government sponsored benefits;
displaying the at least account balance information concerning the at least one type of government sponsored benefits to the benefit recipient through the graphical user interface;
receiving an inquiry from the benefit recipient through the graphical user interface concerning the displayed account balance information; and
responding to the inquiry from the benefit recipient concerning the displayed account balance information through the graphical user interface.
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23. A method for managing government sponsored benefits, comprising:
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receiving a request from at least one retailer through a graphical user interface for accessing information regarding transactions handled by the at least one retailer concerning at least one type of government sponsored benefits; and
displaying the information regarding the transactions handled by the at least one retailer concerning the at least one type of government sponsored benefits at the graphical user interface. - View Dependent Claims (24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29)
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30. A system for managing government sponsored benefits, comprising:
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a component for receiving a request from at least one retailer through a graphical user interface for accessing information regarding transactions handled by the at least one retailer concerning at least one type of government sponsored benefits; and
a component for displaying the information regarding the transactions handled by the at least one retailer concerning the at least one type of government sponsored benefits at the graphical user interface. - View Dependent Claims (31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36)
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37. A system for managing government sponsored benefits, comprising:
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means for receiving a request from at least one retailer through a graphical user interface for accessing information regarding transactions handled by the at least one retailer concerning at least one type of government sponsored benefits; and
means for displaying the information regarding the transactions handled by the at least one retailer concerning the at least one type of government sponsored benefits at the graphical user interface.
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38. A computer-readable medium containing instructions for a method for managing government sponsored benefits, the method comprising:
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receiving a request from at least one retailer through a graphical user interface for accessing information regarding transactions handled by the at least one retailer concerning at least one type of government sponsored benefits; and
displaying the information regarding the transactions handled by the at least one retailer concerning the at least one type of government sponsored benefits at the graphical user interface.
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39. A method for managing government sponsored benefits, comprising:
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providing a web browser based administrative terminal to at least one government representative for managing at least one type of government sponsored benefits;
creating an account for at least one benefit recipient using the web browser based administrative terminal; and
issuing a benefit recipient card to the at least one benefit recipient for the at least one type of government sponsored benefits. - View Dependent Claims (40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 66, 67, 68)
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63. A system for managing government sponsored benefits, comprising:
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means for providing a web browser based administrative terminal to at least one government representative for managing at least one type of government sponsored benefits;
means for creating an account for at least one benefit recipient using the web browser based administrative terminal; and
means for issuing a benefit recipient card to the at least one benefit recipient for the at least one type of government sponsored benefits.
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64. A computer-readable medium containing instructions for a method for managing government sponsored benefits, the method comprising:
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providing a web browser based administrative terminal to at least one government representative for managing at least one type of government sponsored benefits;
creating an account for at least one benefit recipient using the web browser based administrative terminal; and
issuing a benefit recipient card to the at least one benefit recipient for the at least one type of government sponsored benefits.
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65. A method for providing access to government sponsored benefits, comprising:
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receiving information identifying a benefit recipient from a terminal;
authenticating the information identifying the benefit recipient;
receiving a request to debit an account corresponding to the benefit recipient; and
processing the request to debit the account corresponding to the benefit recipient.
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69. A system for providing access to government sponsored benefits, comprising:
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a component for receiving information identifying a benefit recipient from a terminal;
a component for authenticating the information identifying the benefit recipient;
a component for receiving a request to debit an account corresponding to the benefit recipient; and
a component for processing the request to debit the account corresponding to the benefit recipient. - View Dependent Claims (70, 71, 72)
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73. A system for providing access to government sponsored benefits, comprising:
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means for receiving information identifying a benefit recipient from a terminal;
means for authenticating the information identifying the benefit recipient;
means for receiving a request to debit an account corresponding to the benefit recipient; and
means for processing the request to debit the account corresponding to the benefit recipient.
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74. A computer-readable medium containing instructions for a method for providing access to government sponsored benefits, the method comprising:
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receiving information identifying a benefit recipient from a terminal;
authenticating the information identifying the benefit recipient;
receiving a request to debit an account corresponding to the benefit recipient; and
processing the request to debit the account corresponding to the benefit recipient.
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