Portable card authorizer
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1. A portable unit for authorizing card purchases, comprising:
- a card reader;
a wireless transceiver configured to transmit a card authorization request and receiving a card transaction approval; and
an alert mechanism for informing a service person that a card transaction has been completed in which said alert mechanism is activated when a signature to a document is applied.
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Abstract
A system for authorizing card purchases includes a portable unit having a card reader for reading a card authorization code and a first wireless transceiver for transmitting the card authorization code to a base unit. The base unit has a second wireless transceiver. Responsive to receipt of the transmitted card authorization code, the base unit causes the second wireless transceiver to transmit a credit approval or denial.
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1 Claim
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1. A portable unit for authorizing card purchases, comprising:
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a card reader; a wireless transceiver configured to transmit a card authorization request and receiving a card transaction approval; and an alert mechanism for informing a service person that a card transaction has been completed in which said alert mechanism is activated when a signature to a document is applied.
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Current AssigneeOracle America, Inc. (Oracle Corporation)
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Original AssigneeSun Microsystems Incorporated (Oracle Corporation)
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InventorsTognazzini, Bruce
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Primary Examiner(s)Gross, Anita Pellman
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Assistant Examiner(s)Tremblay, Mark
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Application NumberUS08/645,009Time in Patent Office950 DaysField of Search235/380US Class Current235/380CPC Class CodesG06Q 20/4037 Remote solvency checksG07F 7/08 by coded identity card or c...
