Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Browser tool and application for providing an exact amount transaction funding source
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Application No.: US17222880Application Date: 2021-04-05
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Publication No.: US11657394B2Publication Date: 2023-05-23
- Inventor: Taylor Charles Ballenger , Konstantinos Sgoutas , Matthew Essenburg
- Applicant: PAYPAL, INC.
- Applicant Address: US CA San Jose
- Assignee: PAYPAL, INC.
- Current Assignee: PAYPAL, INC.
- Current Assignee Address: US CA San Jose
- Agency: Haynes and Boone, LLP
- Main IPC: G06Q30/02
- IPC: G06Q30/02 ; G06Q20/38 ; G06Q30/0207 ; G06Q20/32 ; G06Q20/34 ; G06F9/445 ; G06F16/958

Abstract:
There are provided systems and methods for a browser tool and application for providing an exact amount transaction funding source or gift card. A digital gift card may be generated for an exact amount by detecting a checkout total is finalized on a merchant website having a checkout process. This may be done using a computing script that parses a DOM tree for the website and identifies webpage elements to monitor. By monitoring the webpage elements, a checkout total may be detected. This may occur by detecting when input and elements are finalized and present within one or more webpage fields, such as by monitoring HTML or XML code snippets A gift card network may be used to offer an exact amount gift card to a user to be used for full payment of the transaction.
Public/Granted literature
- US20220318791A1 BROWSER TOOL AND APPLICATION FOR PROVIDING AN EXACT AMOUNT TRANSACTION FUNDING SOURCE Public/Granted day:2022-10-06
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