METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PERFORMING FINANCIAL TRANSACTIONS

摘要

A system for processing invoices using a network and involving a vendor, a payer, a partner bank, a payer bank and a vendor bank is disclosed. A unique code assigned to records related to an invoice is also disclosed. The system contains a profile of participants. The system also applies engines that facilitate processing of invoice transactions and that can assist in providing notifications of changed status. Messages that may be used in the system for processing an invoice are also provided.