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US 8,150,770 B1Granted
System and method for reordering checks
AssigneeThe PNC Financial Services Group, Inc.
InventorAndrew Baram
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Abstract
A method for reordering checks for a customer is disclosed. The method includes ordering a first quantity of checks for the customer, tracking usage of the first quantity of checks, and ordering a second quantity of checks for the customer when a predetermined quantity of the first quantity of checks has been processed.
Claims21
A computer-implemented method for reordering checks for a plurality of customers of a financial institution, the method comprising:
- generating, by a computer system, an order for a first quantity of checks for a first customer, wherein the order comprises an account number of the first customer and contact information for the first customer, and wherein the computer system comprises at least one processor and operatively associated memory;
- tracking check usage, by the computer system, wherein the tracking usage comprises:
- monitoring a portion of the first quantity of checks that has been processed for payment;
- receiving from the first customer an indication of a threshold quantity specific to the first customer;
- and
- determining when the portion of the first quantity that has been processed for payment exceeds the threshold quantity of the first quantity of checks;
- upon determining that the portion of the first quantity that has been processed for payment exceeds the threshold quantity of the first quantity of checks, generating, by the computer system, an order for a second quantity of checks for the first customer;
- and
- generating, by the computer system, a second order for a second order quantity of checks for a second customer, wherein the second order comprises an account number of the second customer and contact information for the second customer, and wherein tracking check usage further comprises:
- monitoring a portion of the second order quantity of checks that has been processed for payment;
- receiving from the second customer an indication of a second customer threshold quantity specific to the second customer;
- and
- determining when the portion of the second order quantity of checks that has been processed for payment exceeds the second customer threshold quantity.
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A system for reordering checks for a plurality of customers, the system comprising:
- a computing device comprising at least one processor and operatively associated data storage comprising software code that, when executed by the at least one processor, causes the computing device to:
- generate an order for a first quantity of checks for the first customer, wherein the order comprises an account number of the first customer and contact information for the first customer;
- track check usage, wherein tracking the usage comprises:
- monitoring a portion of the first quantity of checks that has been processed for payment;
- receiving for the first customer an indication of a threshold quantity specific to the first customer;
- and
- determining when the portion of the first quantity that has been processed for payment exceeds the threshold quantity of the first quantity of checks;
- upon determining that the portion of the first quantity that has been processed for payment exceeds the threshold quantity of the first quantity of checks, generate an order for a second quantity of checks for the first customer;
- and
- generate a second order for a second order quantity of checks for a second customer, wherein the second order comprises an account number of the second customer and contact information for the second customer, and wherein tracking check usage further comprises:
- monitoring a portion of the second order quantity of checks that has been processed for payment;
- receiving from the second customer an indication of a second customer threshold quantity specific to the second customer;
- and
- determining when the portion of the second order quantity of checks that has been processed for payment exceeds the second customer threshold quantity.
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A computer readable storage medium, having stored thereon instructions which when executed by a computing device, cause the computing device to:
- generate an order for a first quantity of checks for the first customer, wherein the order comprises an account number of the first customer and contact information for the first customer;
- track check usage, wherein tracking the usage comprises:
- monitoring a portion of the first quantity of checks that has been processed for payment;
- receiving for the first customer an indication of a threshold quantity specific to the first customer;
- and
- determining when the portion of the first quantity that has been processed for payment exceeds the threshold quantity of the first quantity of checks;
- upon determining that the portion of the first quantity that has been processed for payment exceeds the threshold quantity of the first quantity of checks, generate an order for a second quantity of checks for the first customer;
- and
- generate a second order for a second order quantity of checks for a second customer, wherein the second order comprises an account number of the second customer and contact information for the second customer, and wherein tracking check usage further comprises:
- monitoring a portion of the second order quantity of checks that has been processed for payment;
- receiving from the second customer an indication of a second customer threshold quantity specific to the second customer;
- and
- determining when the portion of the second order quantity of checks that has been processed for payment exceeds the second customer threshold quantity.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.