Payment systems and methodologies

US9280768B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• VeriFone, Inc. · US

Inventors

• Robert R. DYKES · San Jose, US
• Dan Loomis · Portland, US

Key dates

• Filing date: Jan 13, 2011
• Grant date: Mar 8, 2016
• Expiry date: Apr 26, 2033

Classification

• Technology area (CPC G): Physics
• CPC primary: G06Q20/40
• WIPO field: IT methods for management
• WIPO sector: Electrical engineering

Abstract

A transaction system including at least two transaction communicators, at least one of which is a mobile communicator, at least one of the at least two transaction communicators having sequential visually sensible indicia generation functionality operative to generate a time sequence of indicia which provides at least transaction data and at least one of the at least two transaction communicators having sequential visually sensible indicia receiving functionality and transaction data extraction functionality capable of extracting at least the transaction data from the time sequence of particular indicia, whereby a time sequence of indicia which provides at least transaction data is transmitted from one of the at least two transaction communicators to another of the at least two transaction communicators.