Biometric authorization of an RF transaction

US8635165B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• XATRA FUND MX, LLC · US

Inventors

• Blayn W. Beenau · Peoria, US
• David S. Bonalle · New Rochelle, US
• Seth W. Fields · Taylorsville, US
• William J. Gray · Peoria, US
• Carl Larkin · Petworth, GB
• Joshua L. Montgomery · Orem, US
• Peter D. Saunders · Salt Lake City, US

Key dates

• Filing date: Dec 17, 2008
• Grant date: Jan 21, 2014
• Expiry date: Jul 8, 2032

Classification

• Technology area (CPC H): Electricity
• CPC primary: H04L2209/805
• WIPO field: IT methods for management
• WIPO sector: Electrical engineering

Abstract

A method and system for biometric authorization to facilitate a radio frequency transaction is disclosed. In an exemplary embodiment, a system and method is provided for using biometric sample and biometric sample data to authorize completion of an RF transaction. Authorization of biometric sample data may authorize increasing a preloaded value, or using an additional value to supplement the preloaded value, in order to facilitate completion of an RF transaction.