METHOD FOR OPTIMIZING ELECTRONIC COMMERCE

摘要

A method for optimizing electronic commercial transactions allows a purchaser to pay using a payment method of his or her choice while simultaneously allowing a vendor to receive payments using a method of his or her choice. The purchaser is preapproved by a platform for payment to the platform in one or more methods of paying. The platform is able to provide payments using a variety of different monetary transfer methods and several types of currency. When the purchaser wishes to conduct a transaction, he or she authorizes the platform to receive money through one of the preapproved methods of payment. The purchaser also instructs the platform to provide payment to a vendor. The vendor may select the manner in which he or she receives payment from the platform.

主权项

1. A method of conducting a commercial transaction comprising:
providing a platform capable of receiving and transferring credit in a plurality of forms; the platform pre-approving a purchaser from whom the platform may receive credit in a plurality of forms; the purchaser instructing the platform to receive credit from the purchaser in a preapproved form and to transfer credit to a vendor selected by the purchaser; and, the vendor indicating to the platform which form of credit transfer to use when transferring credit to the vendor.