System and method for using a prepaid card

Details for Australian Patent Application No. 2002305233 (hide)

Owner MasterCard International Incorporated

Inventors Stangle, Brian; McKenzie, Kevin; Forte, Vincent John Charles; Hunter, Burnett D.; Stangle, Brian; Risafi, Nicole N.; Wiggins, Janice

Agent Freehills

Pub. Number AU-B-2002305233

PCT Number PCT/US02/13123

PCT Pub. Number WO2002/086676

Priority 60/285,726 23.04.01 US

Filing date 23 April 2002

Wipo publication date 5 November 2002

Acceptance publication date 19 July 2007

International Classifications

G06Q 50/00 (2006.01) Systems or methods specially adapted for a specific business sector, e.g. health care, utilities, tourism or legal services

G06K 17/00 (2006.01) Methods or arrangements for effecting co-operative working between equipments covered by two or more of main groups , e.g. automatic card files incorporating conveying and reading operations

G06Q 20/00 (2006.01) Payment schemes, architectures or protocols

G06Q 40/00 (2006.01) Finance, e.g. banking, investment or tax processing

G07F 7/02 (2006.01) Mechanisms actuated by objects other than coins to free or to actuate vending, hiring, coin or paper currency dispensing or refunding apparatus

Event Publications

19 December 2002 Complete Application Filed

  Priority application(s): 60/285,726 23.04.01 US

17 April 2003 Application Open to Public Inspection

  Published as AU-B-2002305233

19 July 2007 Application Accepted

  Published as AU-B-2002305233

23 August 2007 Corrigenda

  Applications Accepted - Name Index Under the name MasterCard International Incorporated, Application No. 2002305233, under INID (72), correct the co-inventors to read McKenzie, Kevin; Forte, Vincent John Charles; Hunter, Burnett D.; Stangle, Brian; Risafi, Nicole N. and Wiggins, Janice Corrigenda

15 November 2007 Standard Patent Sealed

19 November 2009 Application Lapsed, Refused Or Withdrawn, Patent Ceased or Expired

  This patent ceased under section 143(a), or Expired. Note that applications or patents shown as lapsed or ceased may be restored at a later date.

Legal

The information provided by the Site not in the nature of legal or other professional advice. The information provided by the Site is derived from third parties and may contain errors. You must make your own enquiries and seek independent advice from the relevant industry professionals before acting or relying on any information contained herein. Check the above data against the Australian Patent Office AUSPAT database.

Next and Previous Patents/Applications

2002305234-Single chamber compact fuel processor

2002305232-METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR FACILITATING CONTROL OF A MOVABLE BARRIER OPERATOR