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- Patent Title: Electronic layaway
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Application No.: US16656457Application Date: 2019-10-17
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Publication No.: US11410215B1Publication Date: 2022-08-09
- Inventor: Darren M. Goetz , Dennis E. Montenegro , Alicia Y. Moore , Timothy R. Ward
- Applicant: Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.
- Applicant Address: US CA San Francisco
- Assignee: Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.
- Current Assignee: Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.
- Current Assignee Address: US CA San Francisco
- Agency: Foley & Lardner LLP
- Main IPC: G06Q30/00
- IPC: G06Q30/00 ; G06Q30/06 ; G06Q40/02 ; G06Q20/10

Abstract:
The present disclosure describes devices and methods for facilitating specific transactions between a seller and a purchaser. In particular, a computing device an accounts circuit, accounts database, and a network interface is disclosed. In some embodiments, the specific transaction is a layaway transaction. The computing device receives a request to facilitate the transaction between the seller and purchaser. The computing device then sets up a transient account for the transaction, facilitates funding of the account, and finalizes the transaction in response to a condition being met.
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