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US 2014/0207670 A1Published application
Mobile Phone as Point of Sale (POS) Device
AssigneeUtiba Pte Ltd.
InventorsRichard Victor Matotek, Justin Misha Ho, Andrew Charles Barnham
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Abstract
A system and method for provisioning one or more value added services to a postpaid/prepaid mobile account and/or a postpaid/prepaid mobile device using a wireless communication device as a point-of-sale device, is disclosed.
Claims19
1-21. (canceled)
A system which provides content and services to a mobile phone service subscriber, said system comprising:
- (a) a plurality of third-party network platforms operated by respective third-party service providers, each of the third-party network platforms offering content or a service to mobile phone service subscribers;
- (b) a mobile commerce server which manages an end-to-end mobile commerce transaction between the mobile phone service subscriber and a selected one of the plurality of third-party service providers, and which receives data associated with the end-to-end mobile commerce transaction from a wireless communication device acting as a point-of-sale device for a retailer, which data comprises an identification of a mobile account of the mobile phone service subscriber and an identification of a selected content or service offered by the third-party network platform of the selected third-party service provider;
- (c) a value-added services server which manages transactional processing between the retailer and the third-party network platform of the selected third-party services provider, and which triggers delivery of the selected content or service to the mobile phone service subscriber from the third-party network platform of the selected third-party service provider;
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- (d) an electronic wallet server which manages interactions with a virtual wallet account of the retailer.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.