METHOD AND DEVICE FOR COMMUNICATION BETWEEN AN AUTOMOBILE AND A POINT OF SALE
First Claim
1. Automobile equipped with a reader to be placed inside of the automobile, wherein the reader is able to read purchasing instrument data of at least one of a contactless credit card or smart card-type credit card or NFC-enabled handset, the reader being further connected to a wireless communication interface of the automobile, the wireless communication interface being able to transmit the purchasing instrument data to a point of sale.
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Abstract
Automobile, Reader and Method facilitating mobile commerce by a user of an automobile is disclosed, the automobile being equipped with a reader to be placed inside of the automobile, the reader being able to read purchasing instrument data of at least one of a contactless credit card or smart card-type credit card or NFC-enabled handset, and the reader being further connected to a wireless communication interface of the automobile, the wireless communication interface being able to transmit the purchasing instrument data to a point of sale.
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- 1. Automobile equipped with a reader to be placed inside of the automobile, wherein the reader is able to read purchasing instrument data of at least one of a contactless credit card or smart card-type credit card or NFC-enabled handset, the reader being further connected to a wireless communication interface of the automobile, the wireless communication interface being able to transmit the purchasing instrument data to a point of sale.
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9. Reader to be placed inside of an automobile, wherein the reader is able to read purchasing instrument data of at least one of a contactless credit card or a smart card-type credit card or a NFC-enabled handset, the reader being further connected to a wireless communication interface of the automobile, the wireless communication interface being able to transmit the purchasing instrument data to a point of sale.
- 10. Method to facilitate the use of purchasing instrument data inside of an automobile, wherein in a first step the purchasing instrument data of at least one of a contactless credit card or a smart card-type credit card or a NFC-enabled handset are read by a reader and wherein in a second step the purchasing instrument data are transmitted to a point of sale via a wireless communication interface of the automobile.
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