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US 7,624,073 B1Granted
System and method for categorizing transactions
AssigneeYT Acquisition Corporation
InventorsTimothy L. Robinson, Bradford R. Schildt, Tennille V. Goff, Daniel J. Corwin, Timothy Neil Watson
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Abstract
A system and method of allowing individuals to categorize transaction information. A user of the system may establish transaction identifiers that may be employed during or subsequent to a transaction in order to categorize transaction information.
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A method for categorizing a financial transaction via a biometric authorization system, said method comprising:
- receiving financial transaction information obtained at a point of sale;
- receiving biometric data at said point of sale;
- determining, via a biometric authorization system, whether said received biometric data matches one of first and second registered biometric data, wherein said first registered biometric data is associated with a first financial transaction category for a user and said second registered biometric data is associated with a second financial transaction category for the user;
- categorizing, via the biometric authorization system, said financial transaction information according to said determination, wherein a match of said received biometric data to said first registered biometric data associates said financial transaction information with said first financial transaction category and wherein a match of said received biometric data to said second registered biometric data associates said financial transaction information with said second financial transaction category;
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- recording an association between said categorized financial transaction information and the associated financial transaction category.
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A method for categorizing financial transaction information via a biometric authorization system, said method comprising:
- authorizing payment for a financial transaction at a point of sale using biometric data received at said point of sale;
- determining, via a biometric authorization system, whether said received biometric data matches one of first and second registered biometric data, wherein said first registered biometric data is associated with a first financial transaction category for a user and said second registered biometric data is associated with a second financial transaction category for the user;
- categorizing, via the biometric authorization system, said financial transaction according to said determination, wherein a match of said received biometric data to said first registered biometric data associates said financial transaction with said first financial transaction category and wherein a match of said received biometric data to said second registered biometric data associates said financial transaction with said second financial transaction category;
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- storing an association between said financial transaction and the associated financial transaction category.
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