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Electronic device and payment method using the same

US10423942B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 13, 2016
Grant dateSep 24, 2019
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Expiry dateNov 30, 2037

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06Q20/409
  • WIPO fieldIT methods for management
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An electronic device capable of communicating with a card reading apparatus and a payment method are provided. The electronic device includes a first cover configuring a front side of the electronic device, a second cover configuring a back side of the electronic device, a memory contained in a hollow area formed between the first and second covers, a display, at least part of which is contained in the hollow area and which is disclosed through the first cover, a processor that is contained in the hollow area and is electrically connected to the memory, and at least one loop antenna which is contained in the hollow area and electrically connected to the processor.

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