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Method and device for exchanging values between personal portable electronic entities

US8290870B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 22, 2008
Grant dateOct 16, 2012
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Expiry dateOct 22, 2028

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06Q20/326
  • WIPO fieldIT methods for management
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method and a portable electronic device enables a debitor to transfer a monetary or other amount to a creditor, in particular via a near-field wireless communication module. After receiving information for authenticating the debitor via the communication module and after receiving data linked to the monetary or other amount, a transaction request including the data is created and sent. The transaction request is advantageously sent via a mobile telephone network or via a data communication network.

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