System and method for establishing and executing functions to af

Registers – Systems controlled by data bearing records – Credit or identification card systems

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235381, 235383, G06F 700

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059456531

ABSTRACT:
A system and process for establishing a function having a corresponding function identifier. The function is adapted to be processed during a transaction such as a point-of-sale transaction that may involve a credit card. The system and process involve identifying an account having an account identifier, establishing a function having a function identifier, and receiving a transaction request including the account identifier, a transaction amount, and the function identifier. The system and process also process the transaction in accordance with the function to affect the transaction and, possibly, the transaction amount. An affect on the account is also contemplated. Additionally, the system and process are adapted to allow message to be presented by customers and credit card holders during a transaction for later appearance on a credit card statement or other notice.

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