BARCODE-TRIGGERED PAYMENT METHOD AND SYSTEM
First Claim
1. A method for conducting a transaction, comprising:
- using a first mobile device to scan a barcode to launch a first mobile payment application on the first mobile device;
transmitting a payment request from the first mobile device to a second mobile device, the second mobile device operated by a payment account holder;
launching a second mobile payment application in the second mobile device in response to the second mobile device receiving the payment request, the received payment request including data obtained by the first mobile device scanning the barcode;
receiving a response from the payment account holder to the second mobile payment application; and
supplying payment account credentials via the second mobile device to conduct the transaction, the payment account credentials identifying a payment account belonging to the payment account holder.
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Abstract
A first mobile phone is used to scan a barcode to launch a first mobile payment application on the first mobile device. A payment request is transmitted from the first mobile device to a second mobile device. The second mobile device is operated by a payment account holder. A second mobile payment application is launched in the second mobile device in response to receipt of the payment request. The payment request includes data obtained by the first mobile device scanning the barcode. A response is received from the payment account holder to the second mobile payment application. Payment account credentials are supplied via the second mobile device to conduct a transaction in accordance with the payment request. The payment account credentials identify a payment account belonging to the payment account holder.
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19 Claims
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1. A method for conducting a transaction, comprising:
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using a first mobile device to scan a barcode to launch a first mobile payment application on the first mobile device; transmitting a payment request from the first mobile device to a second mobile device, the second mobile device operated by a payment account holder; launching a second mobile payment application in the second mobile device in response to the second mobile device receiving the payment request, the received payment request including data obtained by the first mobile device scanning the barcode; receiving a response from the payment account holder to the second mobile payment application; and supplying payment account credentials via the second mobile device to conduct the transaction, the payment account credentials identifying a payment account belonging to the payment account holder. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5)
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6. A method for operating mobile devices to conduct a transaction, comprising:
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obtaining, by a first mobile device operating a mobile payment application, a transaction payload from a second mobile device; extracting a payment gateway identifier from the transaction payload and establishing a secure communication channel with a payment gateway identified by said payment gateway identifier; receiving, from said payment gateway, item data associated with said transaction, said item data obtained by said payment gateway from a merchant involved in the transaction; and receiving, from a user operating said first mobile device, a confirmation to complete said transaction using a payment account associated with said user and transmitting said confirmation to said payment gateway with payment account credentials associated with said payment account. - View Dependent Claims (7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A mobile device, comprising:
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a storage device to store a mobile payment application; a secure element to store payment account information of a user; a display; a communication device; a computer-readable non-transitory storage medium comprising instructions to; obtain, by said mobile payment application, a transaction payload from another mobile device, said transaction payload related to a transaction; extract a payment gateway identifier from the transaction payload and operating said communication device to establish a secure communication channel with a payment gateway identified by said payment gateway identifier; receive, from said payment gateway, item data associated with said transaction, said item data obtained by said payment gateway from a merchant involved in the transaction; and receive, from a user operating said mobile device having said storage device, a confirmation to complete said transaction using a payment account associated with said user and transmitting said confirmation to said payment gateway with payment account credentials associated with said payment account. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19)
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