Mobile Phone Payment System using Integrated Camera Credit Card Reader
First Claim
1. A method of conducting credit card transactions through a mobile device of a user, wherein said mobile device comprises an image acquisition unit and a mobile application operated by said mobile device, said method comprising:
- acquiring an image of a client'"'"'s credit card, using said image acquisition unit;
analyzing data of said image;
outputting details of said credit card from said analysis;
verifying said output details, wherein said verification is further carried out through said mobile application;
verifying authorization of inputted monetary transaction, wherein said mobile application enables verifying said authorization by communicating with said billing center, associated with at least one credit company associated with said credit card over at least one communication network, wherein said communication is carried out by said mobile application using said mobile device; and
managing monetary transactions using said verified credit card details.
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Abstract
A system and a method for conducting credit card transactions through a mobile device of a user. The mobile device comprises an image acquisition unit and a mobile application operated by the mobile device. The system enables acquiring an image of a client'"'"'s credit card, using the image acquisition unit; analyzing data of the image; outputting details of the credit card from the analysis; verifying the output details, wherein the verification is further carried out through the mobile application; verifying authorization of inputted monetary transaction, wherein the mobile application enables verifying the authorization by communicating with the billing center, associated with at least one credit company associated with the credit card over at least one communication network, wherein the communication is carried out by the mobile application using the mobile device; and conducting monetary transactions using the verified credit card details.
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20 Claims
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1. A method of conducting credit card transactions through a mobile device of a user, wherein said mobile device comprises an image acquisition unit and a mobile application operated by said mobile device, said method comprising:
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acquiring an image of a client'"'"'s credit card, using said image acquisition unit; analyzing data of said image; outputting details of said credit card from said analysis; verifying said output details, wherein said verification is further carried out through said mobile application; verifying authorization of inputted monetary transaction, wherein said mobile application enables verifying said authorization by communicating with said billing center, associated with at least one credit company associated with said credit card over at least one communication network, wherein said communication is carried out by said mobile application using said mobile device; and managing monetary transactions using said verified credit card details. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A system for conducting credit card transactions through mobile devices of a user, said system comprising:
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at least one mobile device comprising an image acquisition unit enabling to acquire an image of a credit card; a mobile application enabling to retrieve image data of an image of a credit card of a client acquired by said image acquisition unit, wherein said mobile application is operated by said mobile device, wherein said mobile application comprises; a communication module enabling to communicate with a billing center associated with at least one credit card company of said credit card using said mobile device, over at least one communication network; and a transactions module enabling to conduct monetary transactions through said billing center, wherein said transactions module enables verifying authorization for executing each transaction at said billing center; and an image analysis module enabling to analyze said acquired image data of said credit card to output credit card details. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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