TECHNIQUES FOR CREDIT CARD PROCESSING
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1. A processor-implemented method programmed in memory or a non-transitory processor-readable medium and to execute on one or more processors of a device configured to execute the method, comprising:
- receiving, by the device, an indication from a mobile device that the mobile device is in wireless communication with a payment card of a consumer;
querying, by the device, information from the payment card via interactions with the mobile device to complete a transaction with the consumer; and
completing, from the device, the transaction on behalf of the consumer and a retailer based on the information and transaction details associated with the transaction.
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Abstract
Techniques for credit card processing are provided. A credit card with a wireless interface wirelessly connects with a mobile device of a consumer that possesses the credit card. The mobile device is a relay between the credit card and a transaction processing device for a transaction to prove the credit card is present for the transaction and obtain Card Present rates for a retailer of the transaction.
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20 Claims
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1. A processor-implemented method programmed in memory or a non-transitory processor-readable medium and to execute on one or more processors of a device configured to execute the method, comprising:
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receiving, by the device, an indication from a mobile device that the mobile device is in wireless communication with a payment card of a consumer; querying, by the device, information from the payment card via interactions with the mobile device to complete a transaction with the consumer; and completing, from the device, the transaction on behalf of the consumer and a retailer based on the information and transaction details associated with the transaction. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A processor-implemented method programmed in memory or a non-transitory processor-readable medium and to execute on one or more processors of a handheld device configured to execute the method, comprising:
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recognizing, by the handheld device, a wireless connection request from a payment card in proximity to the handheld device; establishing, by the handheld device, a wireless communication session for a transaction of a consumer; and proxying, by the handheld device, communications between the payment card and a transaction server during the wireless communication session to complete the transaction between the consumer and a retailer. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. A system, comprising:
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a transaction device having a Point-Of-Sale (POS) transaction manager programmed within memory and/or a non-transitory computer-readable medium for execution on the transaction device; and a payment card device having a mobile transaction agent programmed within memory and/or a non-transitory computer-readable storage media for execution on the payment card device; wherein the POS transaction manager is configured to interact with a mobile device of a consumer for a transaction to acquire payment card details from the mobile transaction agent, the mobile transaction agent configured to interact with the mobile device to process requests sent from the POS transaction manager and return information to the POS transaction manager via the mobile device. - View Dependent Claims (20)
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