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US 10,769,617 B2Granted
Using a mobile device in a commercial transaction
OwnerAbdolreza Behjatinventor
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Abstract
A first device may be used to complete a transaction by receiving information for completing a transaction between a first entity associated with the first device and a second entity associated with a second device, causing a payment to be made to the second entity by communicating with a third device via a communications network, receiving an encrypted payment confirmation from the third device, and providing the encrypted payment confirmation to the second device, thereby completing the transaction.
Claims26
A method comprising:
- receiving, with a first device, information for completing a transaction between a first entity associated with the first device and a second entity associated with a second device;
- the first device causing a payment to be made to the second entity by communicating with a third device;
- the first device receiving a payment confirmation from the third device;
- and
- the first device providing the payment confirmation to the second device, thereby completing the transaction.
2 more elements
An apparatus comprising:
- a first device that receives information for completing a transaction between a first entity associated with the first device and a second entity associated with a second device, wherein the first device causes a payment to be made to the second entity by communicating with a third device, and wherein the first device receives a payment confirmation from the third device, and wherein the first device provides the payment confirmation to the second device, thereby completing the transaction.
A method comprising:
- receiving, with a first device, information for completing a transaction between a first entity associated with the first device and a second entity associated with a second device;
- the first device causing a payment to be made to the second entity by communicating with a third device;
- the third device providing payment confirmations separately to the first device and the second device.
An apparatus comprising:
- a first device that receives information for completing a transaction between a first entity associated with the first device and a second entity associated with a second device, wherein the first device causes a payment to be made to the second entity by communicating with a third device, and wherein the first device receives a payment confirmation from the third device, and wherein the third device provides independent payment confirmation to the second device, thereby completing the transaction.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.