METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR EXPRESS DIGITAL PAYMENTS IN RESTAURANTS
First Claim
1. A method for making an enhanced restaurant reservation, comprising:
- storing, in a payment database, at least one payment profile, wherein each of the at least one payment profile includes data related to a payment account including at least a payment account number corresponding to the related payment account;
displaying, by a display device, a list of a plurality of restaurants;
receiving, by an input device, an indication of a specific restaurant of the plurality of restaurants;
identifying, by a processing device, a plurality of enhanced reservation options associated with the specific restaurant;
displaying, by the display device, the identified plurality of enhanced reservation options;
receiving, by the input device, at least a reservation time and/or date and at least one user reservation option corresponding to the identified plurality of enhanced reservation options; and
transmitting, by a transmitting device, at least a reservation identifier, the received reservation time and/or date, and the received at least one user reservation option.
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Abstract
A method for making an enhanced restaurant reservation includes: storing at least one payment profile, wherein each of the at least one payment profile includes data related to a payment account including at least a payment account number corresponding to the related payment account; displaying a list of a plurality of restaurants; receiving an indication of a specific restaurant of the plurality of restaurants; identifying a plurality of enhanced reservation options associated with the specific restaurant; displaying, by the display device, the identified plurality of enhanced reservation options; receiving at least a reservation time and/or date and at least one user reservation option corresponding to the identified plurality of enhanced reservation options; and transmitting at least a reservation identifier, the received reservation time and/or date, and the received at least one user reservation option.
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44 Claims
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1. A method for making an enhanced restaurant reservation, comprising:
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storing, in a payment database, at least one payment profile, wherein each of the at least one payment profile includes data related to a payment account including at least a payment account number corresponding to the related payment account; displaying, by a display device, a list of a plurality of restaurants; receiving, by an input device, an indication of a specific restaurant of the plurality of restaurants; identifying, by a processing device, a plurality of enhanced reservation options associated with the specific restaurant; displaying, by the display device, the identified plurality of enhanced reservation options; receiving, by the input device, at least a reservation time and/or date and at least one user reservation option corresponding to the identified plurality of enhanced reservation options; and transmitting, by a transmitting device, at least a reservation identifier, the received reservation time and/or date, and the received at least one user reservation option. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A method for conducting a payment transaction, comprising:
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storing, in a reservation database of a mobile communication device, a reservation data entry, wherein the reservation data entry includes data related to a restaurant reservation including at least a reservation identifier, a specific restaurant, and a payment account number corresponding to a payment account; identifying, by a processing device, an indication of the mobile communication device being located at the specific restaurant; transmitting, by a transmitting device, at least the reservation identifier to a point of sale device associated with the specific restaurant; receiving, from the point of sale device, transaction data for a payment transaction associated with the reservation identifier; displaying, by a display device, the received transaction data; receiving, by an input device, an indication of approval of the displayed transaction data; and transmitting, by the transmitting device, at least the reservation identifier and the payment account number included in the reservation data entry to the point of sale device. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. A method for processing a payment transaction, comprising:
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storing, in a database, a reservation data entry, wherein the reservation data entry includes data related to a restaurant reservation including at least a reservation time and/or date, a reservation identifier, and at least one user reservation option; receiving, by a receiving device, an indication of fulfillment of the restaurant reservation, wherein the indication includes at least a device identifier associated with a mobile communication device; receiving, by an input device, transaction data for a payment transaction associated with the restaurant reservation; transmitting, by a transmitting device, at least the transaction data and a transaction amount for the payment transaction to the mobile communication device; receiving, by the receiving device, an indication of approval from the mobile communication device, wherein the indication of approval includes at least a payment account number; generating, by a processing device, an authorization request for a payment transaction, wherein the authorization request includes at least the transaction amount and the payment account number; and transmitting, by the transmitting device, the generated authorization request for processing by a payment network. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20, 21, 22)
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23. A system for making an enhanced restaurant reservation, comprising:
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a transmitting device; a payment database configured to store at least one payment profile, wherein each of the at least one payment profile includes data related to a payment account including at least a payment account number corresponding to the related payment account; a display device configured to display a list of a plurality of restaurants; an input device configured to receive an indication of a specific restaurant of the plurality of restaurants; and a processing device configured to identify a plurality of enhanced reservation options associated with the specific restaurant, wherein the display device is further configured to display the identified plurality of enhanced reservation options, the input device is further configured to receive at least a reservation time and/or date and at least one user reservation option corresponding to the identified plurality of enhanced reservation options, and the transmitting device is configured to transmit at least a reservation identifier, the received reservation time and/or date, and the received at least one user reservation option. - View Dependent Claims (24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31)
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32. A mobile communication device for conducting a payment transaction, comprising:
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a reservation database configured to store a reservation data entry, wherein the reservation data entry includes data related to a restaurant reservation including at least a reservation identifier, a specific restaurant, and a payment account number corresponding to a payment account; a processing device configured to identify an indication of the mobile communication device being located at the specific restaurant; a transmitting device configured to transmit at least the reservation identifier to a point of sale device associated with the specific restaurant; a receiving device configured to receive, from the point of sale device, transaction data for a payment transaction associated with the reservation identifier; a display device configured to display the received transaction data; and an input device configured to receive an indication of approval of the displayed transaction data, wherein the transmitting device is further configured to transmit at least the reservation identifier and the payment account number included in the reservation data entry to the point of sale device. - View Dependent Claims (33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38)
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39. A system for processing a payment transaction, comprising:
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a processing device; a database configured to store a reservation data entry, wherein the reservation data entry includes data related to a restaurant reservation including at least a reservation time and/or date, a reservation identifier, and at least one user reservation option; a receiving device configured to receive an indication of fulfillment of the restaurant reservation, wherein the indication includes at least a device identifier associated with a mobile communication device; an input device configured to receive transaction data for a payment transaction associated with the restaurant reservation; and a transmitting device configured to transmit at least the transaction data and a transaction amount for the payment transaction to the mobile communication device, wherein the receiving device is further configured to receive an indication of approval from the mobile communication device, wherein the indication of approval includes at least a payment account number, the processing device is configured to generate an authorization request for a payment transaction, wherein the authorization request includes at least the transaction amount and the payment account number, and the transmitting device is further configured to transmit the generated authorization request for processing by a payment network. - View Dependent Claims (40, 41, 42, 43, 44)
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