Ranking of merchants for cardless payment transactions
US9741045B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 26, 2012 |
| Grant date | Aug 22, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 12, 2034 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06Q30/0631
- WIPO fieldIT methods for management
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method for ranking merchants that includes receiving in a cardless payment system a current location of a mobile device of a customer; receiving data identifying a plurality of merchants based on proximity to the current location, each merchant having an account with the cardless payment system; ranking the plurality of merchants based on at least one or more indicators, the one or more indicators including purchase data or a dwell time; sending the ranking of the plurality of merchants to the mobile device.
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