Combination mobile phone case and payment card assembly for facilitating digital wallet payments
US11321705B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jan 22, 2020 |
| Grant date | May 3, 2022 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 22, 2040 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04M1/7246
- WIPO fieldIT methods for management
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A mobile telephone case includes a case body that defines a pocket for holding a mobile telephone. A card holder module is attached to the case body. The card holder module includes a hollow card holder body. An IC payment card is slidably mounted within the card holder body. When by sliding motion the IC payment card is moved to an actuated position, a set of contact pads on the card is exposed to allow the IC payment card to engage in a contact card payment account transaction.
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