SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR UTILIZING VIRTUAL AND REAL CURRENCIES FOR PROCESSING TRANSACTIONS

摘要

Methodologies and apparatuses create and utilize member profiles and provide members the ability to combine their use of actual currency and virtual currency created by a travel partner using common virtual currency to obtain a product and/or service available from a wide variety of vendors. Further, the use of common virtual currency enables formulation, management, comparison and presentation of options for using virtual currency specific to travel partners.