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System and method for paying a merchant by a registered user using a cellular telephone account

US9679285B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 5, 2013
Grant dateJun 13, 2017
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Expiry dateSep 29, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04M2215/0196
  • WIPO fieldIT methods for management
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A system and method allows users to make purchases by charging or funding a prepaid debit card with their cell phone accounts by simulating a user roaming with their mobile device.

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