Electronic means of payment with individually settable security features for the internet or for mobile networks
First Claim
1. Method of generating electronic means of payment with individually settable security features for the internet or for mobile networks, wherein the means of payment is requested from a financial institution by the customer by means of a technical facility (in particular a computer connected to the internet or a mobile phone or an automatic bank terminal);
- wherein the means of payment is generated on the computer of the financial institution using individual security features desired by the customer, wherein a computer program is used for the input of the security features, wherein the security features are stored in a data object, wherein the security features are made available by the program individually or grouped together in selection lists, or are added to the data object by manual data input;
wherein the means of payment is transmitted electronically and signed, to the customer'"'"'s technical facility (in particular to a computer connected to the internet or to a mobile phone).
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Abstract
Electronic means of payment require specific procedures concerning the use thereof as well as set security features. Disclosed is a means of payment allowing the user to add individual security features, comprising the use of specific devices that are available to the user, the purchasing procedure, and additional general conditions pertaining to purchasing goods and services. The electronic means of payment can combine existing payment systems by making the payment systems selectable and allowing individual security features to be adjusted. The popular credit card can become far more secure when purchasing goods and services by combining the credit card with devices providing increased security, for a mobile phone, and adequate general conditions. The user of the means of payment can make payments in an individual manner according to the individual merchandise or service that he/she would like to purchase.
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1. Method of generating electronic means of payment with individually settable security features for the internet or for mobile networks,
wherein the means of payment is requested from a financial institution by the customer by means of a technical facility (in particular a computer connected to the internet or a mobile phone or an automatic bank terminal); -
wherein the means of payment is generated on the computer of the financial institution using individual security features desired by the customer, wherein a computer program is used for the input of the security features, wherein the security features are stored in a data object, wherein the security features are made available by the program individually or grouped together in selection lists, or are added to the data object by manual data input;
wherein the means of payment is transmitted electronically and signed, to the customer'"'"'s technical facility (in particular to a computer connected to the internet or to a mobile phone). - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27)
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28. An electronic payment method providing customer settable security features, the method comprising
requesting payment from a financial institution by the customer generating a payment on a computer of the financial institution using individual security features that are specified by the customer, wherein a computer program is used for the input of the security features; - and
transmitting the payment electronically. - View Dependent Claims (29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36)
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