Transaction method
First Claim
1. A transaction method for ordering goods or services using a mobile telephone by transmitting a delivery order from a customer to a services provider via a mobile telephone network, comprising:
- transmitting the delivery order directly to the services provider without the delivery order being processed for content by a validation platform connected to a short message service center;
transmitting at least certain order data entered by said services provider, which data entered comprise at least an indication of a monetary amount, with short messages to the mobile radio telephone of the customer and displaying said short messages on said mobile radio telephone;
packing at least certain order data, which are copied from said delivery order or from a confirmation thereof, and which comprise at least said monetary amount, in one or more short messages and sending said short messages to the validation platform; and
deducting said monetary amount in the validation platform from a monetary account to be customer and transferring said monetary amount to a monetary account of said service provider, wherein the customer is unambiguously identified on the basis of a call number assigned to a subscriber identification module of the mobile radio telephone.
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Abstract
Transaction method for ordering goods or services by mobile telephone, an order for delivery being transmitted to the services provider via a mobile radio network.
At least certain order data, in which at least a monetary amount is indicated, are packed in one or more SMS or USSD or e-mail short messages, and are transmitted to a validation platform connected to a short message service center. The indicated monetary amount is deducted from a monetary account of the customer and is transferred to a monetary account of the services provider.
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1. A transaction method for ordering goods or services using a mobile telephone by transmitting a delivery order from a customer to a services provider via a mobile telephone network, comprising:
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transmitting the delivery order directly to the services provider without the delivery order being processed for content by a validation platform connected to a short message service center;
transmitting at least certain order data entered by said services provider, which data entered comprise at least an indication of a monetary amount, with short messages to the mobile radio telephone of the customer and displaying said short messages on said mobile radio telephone;
packing at least certain order data, which are copied from said delivery order or from a confirmation thereof, and which comprise at least said monetary amount, in one or more short messages and sending said short messages to the validation platform; and
deducting said monetary amount in the validation platform from a monetary account to be customer and transferring said monetary amount to a monetary account of said service provider, wherein the customer is unambiguously identified on the basis of a call number assigned to a subscriber identification module of the mobile radio telephone. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21)
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