Registers – Systems controlled by data bearing records
Reexamination Certificate
2006-11-03
2010-10-12
Le, Thien M. (Department: 2887)
Registers
Systems controlled by data bearing records
C235S380000, C235S480000, C235S493000, C422S005000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07810711
ABSTRACT:
A financial transaction card assembly comprises a financial transaction card, a package, and at least one article. The financial transaction card includes an account identifier linking the financial transaction card to at least one of a financial account or a financial record. The package is separate from the financial transaction card and defines an internal cavity. The at least one article is enclosed within the internal cavity. The financial transaction card is maintained outside of the internal cavity and is removably coupled to the package. Methods of assembling a financial transaction card assembly, methods of encouraging purchase and facilitating use of a financial transaction card assembly, and other embodiments are also disclosed.
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Borkowski Erin M.
Clegg Timothy P.
Halbur Ted C.
Robertson Travis M.
Samardzija Primoz
Griffiths & Seaton PLLC
Le Thien M.
Target Brands Inc.
Yang Minghui
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