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Systems and Methods to Automate Transactions via Mobile Devices

  • US 20110217994A1
  • Filed: 05/03/2010
  • Published: 09/08/2011
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/03/2010
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A method, comprising:

  • providing a computing device configured with an application programming interface;

    receiving requests using the computing device through the application programming interface, the requests comprisinga first request having an identification of a phone number, an identification of a merchant, and an amount, anda second request having an identification of the first request;

    transmitting a message from the computing device to a telephonic apparatus at the phone number to confirm the first request;

    after the first request is confirmed via communicating with the telephonic apparatus at the phone number, charging the user of the phone number according to the amount specified in the first request; and

    providing a status of the first request in response to the second request, in accordance with the application programming interface.

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