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| 20090063311 | Adjusted Net Income - Techniques for enhanced assessment of the business value of an account and/or customer are disclosed. An adjusted net income value outputted by a system may be used by a financial institution, such as a bank, mortgage broker, lender, or credit card company, to better assess the business value and/or profitability of an account. For accounts that are delinquent at the end of an observation period, the adjusted net income value is equal to the net income minus the percentage of the past due balance that is predicted to get charged off. The percentage of the past due balance that is predicted to get charged off relates to the number of days the account has been delinquent. | 03-05-2009 |
| 20090140838 | INTEGRATION OF FACIAL RECOGNITION INTO CROSS CHANNEL AUTHENTICATION - Real time facial images of individuals transacting accounts held in a bank facility are taken following the grant of authorization to the individual to access the account under the bank's required identification protocol, the real time facial images being matched to recorded facial images of account holders maintained by the bank to further authenticate the transacting individual as having authorized account access. | 06-04-2009 |
| 20100235271 | DETERMINATIONS RELATING TO RESOURCE DISTRIBUTION - Systems and methods that may determine whether to provide a resource to a consumer are disclosed. Further methods may allow distributing resources on an expedited basis or recheck previous determinations to provide a resource. In certain embodiment, resource transactions may be categorized. Illustrative categories may be organized by: investment, a non-investment expenditure, or income. In one embodiment, transactions categorized as non-investment expenditures may be categorized into subcategories, including necessities, discretionary, or debt. Calculations may be performed upon the categorized (and/or sub-categorized data). For example, one or more of the following ratios may be calculated: debt-to-income, investment-to-income, and expenditure-to-income. Ratios may be compared to one or more threshold values. Determinations of the threshold may consider information regarding other individuals' or business' resource transactions. | 09-16-2010 |
| 20100241573 | Conducting Customized Market Surveys with Transactional Data - Systems and methods for consumer participation in a marketing survey and for development of marketing solicitations by corporate clients based on consumer transactional/demographic data are described. An individual seeking to participate in a marketing survey may first choose to be included in a database containing many surveys that have been added by corporate sponsors. The system may select a willing consumer for participation in the survey based on predefined preferred data metrics. Upon participation, the consumer may also receive a reward in the form of a cash payment or gift, which the system may credit directly to the consumer's bank account and/or to the consumer's account with a corporate affiliate. In addition, the platform may be used to generate marketing contact lists based on consumer demographic and transactional data for a corporate client. | 09-23-2010 |
| 20100250338 | TRANSACTION RECURRENCE ENGINE - Embodiments of the present invention relate apparatuses and methods that allow a financial institution to monitor, group, and store customer transaction data and determine market information therefrom according to recurrence patterns. For example, in one embodiment a financial institution uses a computerized apparatus to monitor recurrences in financial transactions across a plurality of financial accounts maintained by the financial institution for a plurality of different customers, where the computerized apparatus is configured to automatically track recurrences in transaction data. | 09-30-2010 |
