MULTIPLE SERVICE CARD SYSTEM

• Main Author: VOSBURGH, SCOTT
• Format: Patent
• Language: English; Spanish
• Published: 27.05.2003
• Edition: G
• Subjects: BOOK COVERS; BOOKBINDING; CALCULATING; CHECKING-DEVICES; COIN-FREED OR LIKE APPARATUS; COMPUTING; COUNTING; DATA PROCESSING SYSTEMS OR METHODS, SPECIALLY ADAPTED FORADMINISTRATIVE, COMMERCIAL, FINANCIAL, MANAGERIAL, SUPERVISORYOR FORECASTING PURPOSES; DEVICES FOR USE THEREWITH AND NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDEDFOR; FILES; LOOSE LEAVES; MOVABLE-STRIP WRITING OR READING APPARATUS; PERFORMING OPERATIONS; PHYSICS; PRINTED MATTER CHARACTERISED BY IDENTIFICATION OR SECURITYFEATURES; PRINTED MATTER OF SPECIAL FORMAT OR STYLE NOTOTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; SPECIAL PRINTED MATTER; SYSTEMS OR METHODS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR ADMINISTRATIVE,COMMERCIAL, FINANCIAL, MANAGERIAL, SUPERVISORY OR FORECASTINGPURPOSES, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; TRANSPORTING

A system and method for providing a multiple service card is disclosed. As a result, a card member (108) is provided with a single card that serves as both a credit card and a club membership card for access to the service partner s exclusive club. This multiple service card may have the traditional credit card data on one side of the card, including, for example, the account number, name of the account holder, and the expiration date. The other side of the card may include a magnetic stripe that contains the account information in machine readable form as well as membership information suitable to permit entry into a service partner s facility. In the system, the primary party and the service partner participants cooperate to complete the processes associated with the provision of the combined card services, including a new account process, card replacement and renewal processes, a service partner membership cancellation process, and a process for cancellation and or transfer by a primary party. Se describe un sistema y un metodo para proporcionar una tarjeta de multiples servicios. Como resultado u tarjetahabiente (108) se provee con una unica tarjeta que sirve como tarjeta de credito y una tarjeta de membresia a un club para tener acceso al club exclusivo del socio de servicio. Esta tarjeta de multiples servicios puede tener los datos tradicionales de tarjeta de credito a un lado de la tarjeta, incluyendo por ejemplo el numero de cuenta, el nombre del cuentahabiente y la fecha de expiracion. El otro lado de la tarjeta puede incluir una tira magnetica que contiene la informacion de la cuenta en una forma leible por computadora asi como la informacion de membresia adecuado para permitir la entrada en una instalacion de socio de servicio. En el sistema la parte primaria y los participantes del socio de servicio cooperan para completar los procesos asociados con la provision de los servicios de tarjeta combinados, incluyendo un proceso de cuenta nueva, proceso de reemplazo y renovacion, un proceso de cancelacion de la membresia del socio de servicio, y un proceso para la cancelacion y/o transferencia por una parte primaria.