Patent ID: 8200579
Filing Date: 2012-06-12
Classification: G06Q

Abstract:
1. A computing system comprising: means for obtaining at least a first mode ranking and a second mode ranking responsive to one or more categorical attributes of a first item and to one or more payment mode use constraints; means for transmitting at least an indication of a first payment mode responsive to at least the first mode ranking or the second mode ranking; and wherein each of the means for obtaining and the means for transmitting is non-transitory, and wherein at least one of the means for obtaining or the means for transmitting is at least partially implemented using hardware, further comprising a processor and in which the means for obtaining at least a first mode ranking and a second mode ranking responsive to one or more categorical attributes of a first item and to one or more payment mode use constraints comprises: wherein the computing system comprises at least one of an application-specific integrated circuit, a specialized computer, or a field-programmable gate array.