Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Method and system for facilitating installments in an electronic transaction
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Application No.: US15147261Application Date: 2016-05-05
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Publication No.: US10540645B2Publication Date: 2020-01-21
- Inventor: Eugene DeSilva , Illya Shell
- Applicant: MasterCard International Incorporated
- Applicant Address: US NY Purchase
- Assignee: MASTERCARD INTERNATIONAL INCORPORATED
- Current Assignee: MASTERCARD INTERNATIONAL INCORPORATED
- Current Assignee Address: US NY Purchase
- Agency: Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC
- Main IPC: G06Q20/20
- IPC: G06Q20/20 ; G06Q20/38 ; G06Q20/42

Abstract:
A method for facilitation of installments for an electronic transaction includes: receiving a transaction message for an electronic transaction including an account identifier, transaction identifier, transaction date, and transaction amount; storing a transaction record for the transaction including the transaction identifier, transaction amount, transaction date, and a due date based on the transaction date; receiving an installment request, the request including the transaction identifier and installment options; calculating installment terms based on the installment options, transaction amount, transaction date, and due date, wherein the installment terms and/or options including an installment amount and number of installments; generating a plurality of transaction records, each related to an installment including the transaction identifier, installment amount, and a payment date based on the due date and number of installments, the number of transaction records being equivalent to the number of installments; and replacing the transaction record with the generated plurality of transaction records.
Public/Granted literature
- US20170323280A1 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR FACILITATING INSTALLMENTS IN AN ELECTRONIC TRANSACTION Public/Granted day:2017-11-09
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