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Account portability for computing

US7606733B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 9, 2001
Grant dateOct 20, 2009
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Expiry dateJun 10, 2026

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F2221/2119
  • WIPO fieldIT methods for management
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The present invention relates to a portable device containing software adapted to execute on and instruct a host computing device. When executing the software, the host computing device may recognize financial account fields in a web page during a browsing session and automatically fill these fields with financial account information stored on the portable device to facilitate a web-based transaction. The portable device may contain information relating to multiple financial accounts.

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