User-centric merchandising and financial services
AssigneeMitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories, Inc.
InventorTommy C. Poon
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Abstract
A method performs a commercial transaction via a network. A commercial transaction is specified by a particular user in a personal access module connected to the network. The commercial transaction is received in a personal access link configured to operate according to a profile associated with the user. The commercial transaction is forwarded to a financial institution system depending on the profile of the user, and the financial system forwards the commercial transaction to a selected merchant system depending on the profile associated with the user and the commercial transaction.
Claims6
A method for performing a commercial transaction via a network;
- specifying a commercial transaction for a particular user in a personal access module connected to the network;
- receiving the commercial transaction in a personal access link configured to operate according to a profile associated with the user;
- forwarding the commercial transaction to a financial institution system depending on the profile of the user;
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- forwarding the commercial transaction from the financial institution system to a selected merchant system depending on the profile of the user and the commercial transaction.
A system for performing a commercial transaction via a network;
- a personal access module connected to the network for specifying a commercial transaction for a particular;
- a personal access link configured to operate according to a profile associated with the user and for receiving the commercial transaction;
- a financial institution system for receiving the commercial transaction depending on the profile of the user;
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- a selected merchant system for receiving commercial transaction from the financial institution system depending on the profile of the user and the commercial transaction.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.