Guided positional tracking
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1. A method of enabling a point of sale (POS) terminal to perform a transaction, the method comprising:
- initiating, by an electronic device, the transaction with the POS terminal;
analyzing at least one image of the POS terminal captured by a camera of the electronic device;
identifying at least one of a class or a model of the POS terminal based upon the at least one image; and
determining a location of the electronic device relative to the POS terminal.
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Abstract
A method of enabling a point of sale (POS) device to perform a transaction is described. The method comprises initiating, by an electronic device, the transaction with the POS terminal; analyzing images of the POS terminal captured by a camera of the electronic device; and identifying the POS terminal based upon the images.
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1. A method of enabling a point of sale (POS) terminal to perform a transaction, the method comprising:
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initiating, by an electronic device, the transaction with the POS terminal; analyzing at least one image of the POS terminal captured by a camera of the electronic device; identifying at least one of a class or a model of the POS terminal based upon the at least one image; and determining a location of the electronic device relative to the POS terminal. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. An electronic device comprising:
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a processor configured to initiate a POS transaction with a POS terminal; and a camera, coupled to the processor, configured to capture at least one image of the POS terminal; wherein the processor identifies at least one of a class or a model of the POS terminal based upon the at least one image; and wherein the processor determines a location of the electronic device relative to the POS terminal. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23)
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24. A non-transitory computer-readable storage medium having data stored therein representing instructions executable by a processor to perform a method comprising:
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initiating, by an electronic device, a transaction with a POS terminal; analyzing at least one image captured by a camera of the electronic device; identifying at least one of a class or a model of the POS terminal based upon the at least one image; and determining a location of the electronic device relative to the POS terminal. - View Dependent Claims (25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30)
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