US 10,375,217 B2 · Plastic metal hybrid house of a sale-integrated transaction mobile device

Abstract

In one aspect, a sale-integrated transaction mobile device includes the set of components of a mobile device system. The sale-integrated transaction mobile device includes a set of components of a payment device system that is a separate module such as a payment module. The sale-integrated transaction mobile device includes a plastic housing upper portion of the mobile device system. The sale-integrated transaction mobile device includes a metal housing bottom portion of the mobile device. The plastic housing upper portion of the mobile device system is connected with the bottom metal housing portion to house the components of the mobile device system.

Claims16

Dependent claims

A sale-integrated transaction mobile device comprising:

a set of components of a mobile device system;
a set of components of a payment device system that is a separate module from the set of components of the mobile device system, wherein the set of components of the mobile device system comprises a mobile-device processor, a secure payment processor, a memory, an EMV (Europay, MasterCard, and Visa) card reader system, a Magnetic stripe reader (MSR);
a plastic housing upper portion of the mobile device system;
a metal housing bottom portion of the mobile device system;
and
wherein the plastic housing upper portion of the mobile device system is connected with the bottom metal housing portion to house the components of the mobile device system.

3 more elements

Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.

Facts

Application

15/721,923Filed 1 Oct 2017 · continuation in part

Priority

10 Sep 2015

Published

US 2018/0278730 A127 Sep 2018

Granted

6 Aug 2019

Term ends

Not estimatedThe source records don’t support an estimate.

Classification12 codes

H04M 1/0202
Constructional features of telephone sets: portable telephone sets, e.g. cordless phones, mobile phones or bar type handsets
G06Q 20/204
Point-of-sale [POS] network systems: comprising interface for record bearing medium or carrier for electronic funds transfer or payment credit
G06Q 20/322
Using wireless devices: aspects of commerce using mobile devices [M-devices]
G06Q 20/3224
Aspects of commerce using mobile devices [M-devices]: transactions dependent on location of M-devices

Family

Application14/850,943Parent of this continuation-in-part · filed 10 Sep 2015

Application62/438,468Us provisional application · filed 23 Dec 2016

US 2018/0278730 A1Pre-grant publication · published 27 Sep 2018

US 10,127,538 B2Related patent

US 2017/0076269 A1Published application

US 10,375,217 B2This patent

From the US filing history. Foreign family members aren’t listed.

Plastic metal hybrid house of a sale-integrated transaction mobile device

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Plastic metal hybrid house of a sale-integrated transaction mobile device

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Abstract

Claims16