Electronic wallet or purse with means for funds transfer
US6112984A · kind A · utility
Inventor
Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 12, 1999 |
| Grant date | Sep 5, 2000 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 12, 2019 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG07G1/14
- WIPO fieldControl
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An electronic money storage and transfer system wherein at least electronic money is transferable between a centralized repository of money containing at least one financial account accessible by an account identification number. The portable electronic wallet including a dedicated modem for accessing the financial account in the financial institution and a telecommunications receptacle for receiving a telecommunications plug for connecting the portable electronic wallet to the other electronic money storage and a plurality of portable electronic money transfer devices.
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