Abstract: A mobile wallet computing system associated with a mobile wallet database includes a mobile wallet circuit structured to present a mobile wallet interface a mobile wallet user. The mobile wallet interface includes a first portion that includes a graphical depiction of a user payment vehicle associated with a financial institution, the first portion including a first interaction point that enables the user to initiate a sequence to engage in a mobile wallet transaction using the mobile wallet. The interface also includes a second portion that includes a second interaction point and a third interaction point, the second interaction point enabling the user to access a functionality enabling the user to indicate a transaction preference for a transaction with an entity other than the mobile wallet provider or financial institution, the third interaction point enabling the user to indicate a preference to initiate communications with the financial institution.

Abstract: Systems, methods, and apparatuses for implementing user customizable risk management tools with statistical modeling and a recommendation engine within a computing environment are provided. A system may include, for example, means for evaluating the performance of a user rule for fraud prevention, in which the system receives a plurality of purchase transactions for the user; analyzes each purchase transaction received to generate a fraud likelihood score; receives the rule that specifies conditions when the system is to accept or reject transactions regardless of the fraud likelihood score generated by the system; transmits a historical analysis to the user based on the received rule; receives an input from the user to activate the rule; monitors performance of the rule; and transmits a recommendation to the user to retain or cancel the activated rule based on the monitored performance. Other related embodiments are disclosed.

Abstract: Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on a computer storage medium, are described that enable identifying an insurance information associated with a property, retrieving one or more compliance rules related to the insurance information, automatically determining, based on the one or more compliance rules, whether the insurance information has a compliant status or a non-compliant status, in response to determining that the insurance information has the non-compliant status, processing the insurance information, based on one or more exception rules, to generate an exception waiver including a plurality of waiver parameters, applying the plurality of waiver parameters to a waiver model to determine a waiver confidence score, and based on the waiver confidence score selectively generate an insurance certificate for the property.

Abstract: Various methods, systems, and devices for loading currency into an electronic wallet are provided. In general, a currency acceptance terminal can be configured to accept currency from a user for loading into the user's electronic wallet, which may be used to purchase products from a merchant. The currency acceptance terminal can be unmanned such that the currency can be accepted and loaded into the electronic wallet without a cashier or other employee handling the currency or the currency acceptance terminal.

Abstract: Techniques to trading assets in at least two preferred currencies are described. According to one aspect of the present invention, a three-tier architecture is presented and includes a brokerage, a market exchange and a currency exchange. Through a consolidated trading platform, the brokerage presents all price, quotas, transactions or settlements in a preferred currency, in conjunction with the market exchange and the currency exchange. As a result, a trader always knows exactly what he/she may end up with a transaction of an asset, where a prevailing exchange rate is obtained prior to a transaction to prevent uncertainty in currency exchanges in another time.

Abstract: Disclosed are a method and an apparatus in which an electronic device, which does not have a payment function, determines an electronic device most suitable for a current situation among neighboring electronic devices having a payment function, and can provide the determined electronic device to user. According to various embodiments, a server may generate a list comprising information on payment-capable devices related to an account of a user associated with a first electronic device. The list may be generated based on a priority for the payment-capable devices. The list may be transmitted to the first electronic device and a signal for selection of one of the payment-capable devices included in the list may be received from the first electronic device. A signal comprising information related to payment may be transmitted to the selected payment-capable device.

Abstract: Provided is a computer-implemented method for authenticating a customer during payment transactions based on biometric identification parameters of the customer that includes receiving image data associated with an image template for identification of a customer, receiving image data associated with an image of a biometric identification parameter of the customer during a payment transaction between the customer and a merchant, establishing a short-range communication connection with a user device associated with the customer during the payment transaction between the customer and the merchant, authenticating an identity of the customer for the payment transaction via the short-range communication connection, determining an account identifier of an account of the customer based on authenticating the identity of the customer for the payment transaction, and processing the payment transaction using the account identifier of the account of the customer. A system and computer program product are also disclosed.

Abstract: The disclosed embodiments include a method for performing financial fraud assessment that includes creating a machine learning model based on features used to identify financial fraud risk; receiving financial information associated with customer accounts; establishing communities for the customer accounts; creating a baseline set of the features for each of the communities; receiving new financial information associated with customer accounts; updating the communities for the customer accounts based on the new financial information; extracting an updated set of the features for each of the communities; and determining a difference between the baseline set of the features and the updated set of the features for each of the communities; and using the machine learning model to determine financial fraud risk for each of the communities based on the difference between the baseline set of the features and the updated set of the features for each of the communities.

Abstract: Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on computer storage media, for using wireless beacons to manage shopping lists. One of the methods includes receiving, from a user, a selection of one or more items available for purchase at a physical store location of a store. A user device receives a signal from a wireless beacon installed in a particular section of the physical store location, wherein the signal emitted by the wireless beacon identifies the particular section of the store. If one or more items in the shopping list are located in the particular section, the one or more identified items that are located in the particular section are presented on a display device of the user device such that they appear above one or more items in the shopping list data that are not located in the particular section.

Abstract: A computer-implemented method performed by an issuer computer comprises receiving an authorization request for a transaction between a cardholder and a merchant using a first account identifier. A repository is searched for a preference set with the issuer by a cardholder to use a second account identifier when at least one transaction is received for the first account identifier. The transaction is authorized using the second account identifier in place of the first account identifier without knowledge by the merchant that the second account identifier was used. An authorization response is then returned to the merchant.

Abstract: A method of identifying a vehicle total loss claim includes retrieving a plurality of historical vehicle records, labeling the records as repaired or total loss, calculating mean cost values, training a regression model, optimizing a probability threshold, analyzing a plurality of inputs to generate a prediction, and transmitting the prediction. A computing system includes a transceiver; a processor; and a memory storing instructions that, when executed by the processor, cause the computing system to receive answers, transmit the answers, receive a prediction, when the prediction is repairable, generate a repair suggestion, and when the prediction is total loss, generate a settlement offer. A non-transitory computer readable medium containing program instructions that when executed, cause a computer to receive answers, transmit the answers, receive a prediction, when the prediction is repairable, generate a repair suggestion, and when prediction is total loss, generate a settlement offer.

Abstract: A computer-implemented method for performing financial fraud assessment, the method includes receiving financial information associated with customer accounts that have been identified as being associated with suspicious financial activity; establishing communities for the customer accounts; creating a baseline set of features for each of the communities; receiving new financial information associated with customer accounts; updating the communities for the customer accounts based on the new financial information; extracting an updated set of features for each of the communities; and performing fraud assessment by determining whether a change between the updated set of features and the baseline set of features for each of the communities is indicative of an increased risk of fraud.

Abstract: A system and associated method provides a visualization of a life cycle of a trade order. The visualization may be in the form of a tree structure with a plurality of linked nodes. Each node may be associated with an event that occurs during the life cycle of the trade. A monitoring system receives information associated with a plurality of events associated with the trade order, generates a plurality of nodes based on the received information, stores identifiers associated with each of the plurality of nodes, and links the plurality of nodes based on the identifiers to create the tree structure. The monitoring system also performs a verification process to determine whether the visualization is missing information or includes incorrect information and alerts to a discrepancy identified during the verification process.

Abstract: Systems, methods, and computer program products are provided for increasing the return from a pool of loans for a company involved in the guarantee and securitization of such loans. In one exemplary embodiment, a computer-implemented method comprises creating a plurality of sub-pools in which to place loans from the pool of loans; determining, using one or more processors, an external value assessment for one or more loans from the pool and an internal value assessment for the one or more loans; identifying a difference between the external and internal value assessments; and selecting a sub-pool from the plurality of sub-pools to place the one or more loans based upon the identified difference.

Abstract: A computer-implemented method for initiating online collections that includes determining a current status of an account held by an account holder, determining a real-time financial profile of the account holder using information on the banking institution computer systems and third party information providers and displaying a customized status message based on the account holder's financial profile. The method provides remediation options to the account holder.

Abstract: A system and method for developing a secondary market for transferring and acquiring mortgages is disclosed. The system offers an alternative to the expensive and wasteful proposition of foreclosures. Using the disclosed system, mortgagees holding a security interest in distressed properties can harness the power of computer technology and intelligent processing of data to rapidly perform actuarial analysis and generate documents that enable interested buyers to acquire mortgages through a mortgage transfer process. The system disclosed creates a secondary market of transferrable mortgages and is designed to be beneficial for new buyers where the equity in the existing mortgage is used for down-payment; or excess equity is used to make a one time payment to the original property owner. The system disclosed offers benefits to all key players—investors, banks, purchasers and realtors, and prevents waste and enables distressed properties to command their market value.

Abstract: Systems and methods are provided for calculating a savings amount for loan refinancing. According to one implementation, a method includes displaying a graphic user interface comprising a widget at a client device and receiving input data from a user regarding a loan. In some embodiments, the input data may include the user's credit level and the current monthly payment, APR, and payoff amount associated with the user's current loan. The method further includes determining a saving amount based on a comparison of the input data with historical savings data accessible to the widget, and displaying the savings amount in the graphic user interface.

Abstract: Systems and methods for identifying a pattern in data to detect a behavior of interest. The systems and methods receive a data stream representing a series of events occurring over a time interval. The systems and methods determine, for the interval, a depth indicating the amount of interest during the interval, where the interest represents an amount of a selected activity during that interval for a selected parameter. The systems and methods also generate a depth chart for the activities at different values of the selected parameter over a series of intervals, train a machine-learning image-classification model using depth chart images; identify the behavior of interest using predictions from the trained machine-learning model and target pattern; and provide an indication of the presence or absence of the behavior of interest. The parameter can represent a quantity and associated price of a commodity in a market.

Abstract: Disclosed are methods and systems for associating payment card credentials with a companion application. In an embodiment, a consumer's mobile device processor receives an instruction to launch a companion application, displays a companion application user interface, and receives selection of an option to obtain payment card credentials from at least one wallet application. The process also includes displaying a list of payment card accounts associated with the selected wallet application for association with the companion application, receiving a selection of at least one payment card account, transmitting payment account credentials of the selected payment account to a wallet server computer, receiving a companion token representing a digitization of the selected payment card account from the wallet server computer, and associating the companion token with the companion application.

Abstract: In an example embodiment, a beverage vending device is provided that includes a network interface and one or more processors. The beverage vending device also includes a computer-readable tangible medium with instructions stored thereon that direct the one or more processors to establish contact with an available network and locate a second beverage vending device on the network. The computer-readable tangible medium also has instructions stored thereon that direct the one or more processors to establish contact with the second beverage vending device on the network, and communicate with the second beverage vending device via the network.