US Patent:
20020156720, Oct 24, 2002
Inventors:
Christina Chow - Phoenix AZ, US
Paul Stoxen - Phoenix AZ, US
Marcus Sheire - St. Paul MN, US
Timothy Austin - Maple Grove MN, US
International Classification:
G06F017/60
Abstract:
A system and method for processing a brokerage account application in a substantially real-time environment, where a host system retrieves Applicant data via a distributed network, communicates with a credit bureau system to obtain credit decisioning and approval; establishes an Applicant account, activates the account and obtains a username and password, which, upon receipt, allows the Applicant/account-holder to begin placing trades.