Ronald Harley Ferguson

US Patent:

20040078332, Apr 22, 2004

Filed:

Mar 14, 2003

Appl. No.:

10/387441

Inventors:

Ronald Ferguson - Overland Park KS, US
Jeffrey Clary - Overland Park KS, US
Mark Witherell - Maumelle AR, US
Thierry Michel - Neuilly/Seine, FR

International Classification:

G06F017/60

US Classification:

705/041000

Abstract:

A system and method for purchasing pre-paid account cards and replenishing pre-paid accounts for goods and services. The system includes a data source containing data descriptive of a prepaid account. The data source is accessible by a transaction system for responding to user service transactions and may be accessible by a fulfillment service provider for providing the goods or services based upon the prepaid account data. The system is accessed through a variety of service end points comprising point of sale (POS) systems.