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Systems and methods for transactions on the telecom web

US8463705B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 28, 2010
Grant dateJun 11, 2013
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Expiry dateAug 26, 2031

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L2209/56
  • WIPO fieldIT methods for management
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Embodiments of the invention broadly contemplate systems, methods, apparatuses and program products that leverage the mobile web, especially the spoken (telecom) web, to handle transactions. According to embodiments of the invention, in essence, a mobile device such as a phone is used as a terminal, remote authentication is employed, and a challenge response using a per transaction audio based code is used as a confirmation. Embodiments of the invention also provide further protection against repudiation, and greater trust in the transaction, by employing witnesses.

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