Wearable device with time-varying magnetic field and single transaction account numbers
First Claim
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1. A mobile device comprising:
- circuitry to produce a time-varying magnetic field that mimics a swipe of a magnetic card; and
a processor coupled to the circuitry to cause the circuitry to produce a time-varying magnetic field that represents a single transaction account number;
wherein the mobile device comprises a wearable device.
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Abstract
An electronic transaction card communicates with an add-on slot of an intelligent electronic device. The add-on slot may be a memory card slot. The intelligent electronic device may be a mobile phone or other device with or without network connectivity. The electronic transaction card may have magnetic field producing circuitry compatible with magnetic card readers, smartcard circuitry, other point-of-sale interfaces, or any combination thereof.
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26 Claims
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1. A mobile device comprising:
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circuitry to produce a time-varying magnetic field that mimics a swipe of a magnetic card; and a processor coupled to the circuitry to cause the circuitry to produce a time-varying magnetic field that represents a single transaction account number; wherein the mobile device comprises a wearable device. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A mobile device comprising:
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circuitry to produce a time-varying magnetic field that mimics a swipe of a magnetic card; smartcard circuitry for performing transactions using single transaction account numbers; and a processor coupled to the smartcard circuitry and the circuitry to produce a time-varying magnetic field wherein the mobile device comprises a wearable device. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. A mobile device comprising:
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circuitry to produce a time-varying magnetic field that mimics a swipe of a magnetic card; circuitry to enable use of single transaction account numbers; and a processor coupled to the circuitry to produce a time-varying magnetic field and to the circuitry to enable use of single transaction account numbers, the processor configured to cause a time-varying magnetic field to be produced that represents a single transaction account number; wherein the mobile device comprises a wearable device. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20)
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21. An apparatus comprising:
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a wearable housing; and circuitry for producing a time-varying magnetic field compatible with a magnetic card reader, wherein the time-varying magnetic field represents a single transaction account number. - View Dependent Claims (22, 23, 24, 25, 26)
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