MOBILE DEVICE ROAMING STATUS SUBSCRIPTION
First Claim
1. A method, comprising:
- receiving, by a processor deployed in a cellular service provider network, a request from a device of a financial entity to monitor roaming status information of a mobile device;
receiving, by the processor, a message indicating the roaming status information of the mobile device; and
sending, by the processor, a notification of the roaming status information of the mobile device to the device of the financial entity when the message indicating the roaming status information of the mobile device is received.
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Abstract
Methods, computer-readable media and devices for authorizing a pending payment transaction using mobile device roaming status information are disclosed. For example, a method includes a processor receiving an authorization to monitor the roaming status information of a mobile device, sending a request to a cellular service provider network to monitor the roaming status information of the mobile device, and receiving from the cellular service provider network a notification of the roaming status information of the mobile device. The method may further include the processor receiving a notification of a payment transaction of a payment device associated with a user of the mobile device at a payment location and sending an authorization to continue processing the pending payment transaction when the roaming status information indicates that a location of the mobile device corresponds to the payment location.
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20 Claims
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1. A method, comprising:
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receiving, by a processor deployed in a cellular service provider network, a request from a device of a financial entity to monitor roaming status information of a mobile device; receiving, by the processor, a message indicating the roaming status information of the mobile device; and sending, by the processor, a notification of the roaming status information of the mobile device to the device of the financial entity when the message indicating the roaming status information of the mobile device is received. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A method, comprising:
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receiving, by a processor, an authorization to monitor roaming status information of a mobile device; sending, by the processor, a request to a cellular service provider network to monitor the roaming status information of the mobile device; receiving, by the processor from the cellular service provider network, a notification of the roaming status information of the mobile device; receiving, by the processor, a notification of a payment transaction of a payment device associated with a user of the mobile device at a payment location; and sending, by the processor, an authorization to continue processing the payment transaction when the roaming status information indicates that a location of the mobile device corresponds to the payment location. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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20. A device, comprising:
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a processor; and a computer-readable medium storing instructions which, when executed by the processor, cause the processor to perform operations, the operations comprising; receiving an authorization to monitor roaming status information of a mobile device; sending a request to a cellular service provider network to monitor the roaming status information of the mobile device; receiving from the cellular service provider network a notification of the roaming status information of the mobile device; receiving a notification of a payment transaction of a payment device associated with a user of the mobile device at a payment location; and sending an authorization to continue processing the payment transaction when the roaming status information indicates that a location of the mobile device corresponds to the payment location.
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