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Method and system for validating a transaction, corresponding transactional terminal and program

US8380574B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 22, 2011
Grant dateFeb 19, 2013
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Expiry dateMar 22, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L2209/80
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method and apparatus are provided for validating a transaction on a transactional terminal, the transaction being associated with a user. The method includes a step of decoding a validation code preliminarily generated and displayed by the transactional terminal, entered by the user in a validation message, and transmitted by a mobile device of the user to an entity of a telecommunications network to which the mobile device and said transactional terminal are connected.

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