Systems and methods for performing transactions
AssigneeBlock, Inc.
InventorsAfshin Rezayee, Emad Bidari, Thomas Templeton, Michael Lamfalusi, Matthew H. Maibach, Jesse L. Dorogusker
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AssigneeBlock, Inc.
InventorsAfshin Rezayee, Emad Bidari, Thomas Templeton, Michael Lamfalusi, Matthew H. Maibach, Jesse L. Dorogusker
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A wearable device, such as a finger ring worn by a user, communicates information about a user to a reader that uses the information in order to perform a transaction. Such wearable device may be conveniently carried by and accessible to the user such that utilization of the device for the transaction is less burdensome for the user, thereby encouraging use of the device for particular transactions. Indeed, in some cases, such as when the device is implemented as a finger ring or other type of jewelry, the user may be encouraged to carry the device in an exposed manner such that it is readily available for the transaction without the user having to search in a wallet, pocket, or purse for the device.
A wearable device, comprising:
One or more non-transitory computer-readable media comprising computer-readable instructions, which when executed by one or more processors of a wearable device having ring configured to be worn on a body part of a user, the ring having an inner surface dimensioned to track the user, cause the wearable device to:
A method to be performed by a wearable device having ring configured to be worn on a body part of a user, the ring having an inner surface dimensioned to track the user, the method comprising:
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.