G06Q 20/352
Contactless payments by cards
Official title: {Contactless payments by cards}
G06Q20/352 (Contactless payments by cards) appears on 1,624 US grants and 2,170 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in G06Q- Granted patents
- 1,624
- Published applications
- 2,170
- Assignees
- 446
- Inventors
- 2,273
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
Filings by year
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| 1997 | 1 | 0 |
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| 2000 | 1 | 0 |
| 2001 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | 0 | 2 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 6 |
| 2005 | 2 | 8 |
| 2006 | 5 | 12 |
| 2007 | 3 | 9 |
| 2008 | 6 | 32 |
| 2009 | 7 | 88 |
| 2010 | 11 | 49 |
| 2011 | 31 | 75 |
| 2012 | 54 | 72 |
| 2013 | 58 | 56 |
| 2014 | 52 | 74 |
| 2015 | 48 | 88 |
| 2016 | 67 | 108 |
| 2017 | 57 | 85 |
| 2018 | 57 | 99 |
| 2019 | 130 | 128 |
| 2020 | 151 | 182 |
| 2021 | 167 | 224 |
| 2022 | 159 | 201 |
| 2023 | 169 | 163 |
| 2024 | 187 | 165 |
| 2025 | 118 | 143 |
| 2026 | 83 | 100 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Method for managing a transaction with a smart card6 Oct 2026US 12,755,270 B2Thales Dis France SAS
- Autofilling data based on account authentication using a contactless card6 Oct 2026US 12,755,281 B2Capital One Services, LLC
- Server-side contactless card activation29 Sep 2026US 12,749,068 B2Capital One Services, LLC
- Systems and methods for user authorization and access to services using contactless cards29 Sep 2026US 12,749,073 B2Capital One Services, LLC
- Systems and methods for passwordless login via a contactless card22 Sep 2026US 12,743,690 B2Wells Fargo Bank, N. A.
- Systems and methods for distributed data queries using obscured personal data8 Oct 2026US 2026/0310824 A1Capital One Services, LLC
- System, method, and computer-accessible medium for blocking malicious emv transactions8 Oct 2026US 2026/0311162 A1Capital One Services, LLC
- Tokenizing a primary account number prior to transmission to a terminal8 Oct 2026US 2026/0311167 A1Capital One Services, LLC
- Methods and systems for two factor authentication for identity verification and permissioned data share1 Oct 2026US 2026/0300955 A1Capital One Services, LLC
- Intelligent card unlock24 Sep 2026US 2026/0289549 A1Capital One Services, LLC
Most cited
By later US patents
- Information management and security system1,052US 5,629,981 ATexas Instruments Incorporated · 1997
- Systems and methods for programmable payment cards and devices with loyalty-based payment applications701US 8,074,877 B2Dynamics Inc. · 2011
- Onetime passwords for smart chip cards622US 8,095,113 B2First Data Corporation · 2012
- Secure credit card with near field communications425US 7,128,274 B2International Business Machines Corporation · 2006
- Systems and methods for programmable payment cards and devices with loyalty-based payment applications384US 8,485,437 B2Dynamics Inc. · 2013