# First Data Corp — Patents explained on PatentBrief

First Data Corp has 1 landmark patent explained in plain English on PatentBrief.

- [How Digital Systems Pool Money from Many People for One Goal](https://patentbrief.org/patent/us/7225154/amazon-marketplace) — granted 2007
  A system that lets multiple people contribute small amounts of money toward a shared goal, only releasing the total funds to a recipient once specific conditions are met.

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