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Methods for performing internet processes using global positioning and other means

US9785942B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 1, 2015
Grant dateOct 10, 2017
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Expiry dateDec 1, 2035

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W4/023
  • WIPO fieldIT methods for management
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Methods for purchasing of goods or services over the internet. A customer has a customer account set up at a bank with associated account information. The account information includes verification information for verification parameters, such as authorized computer identification, authorized delivery addresses, authorized global positioning satellite or other secure location information, authorized user identification, authorized telephone caller identification, and/or other account information. An order is placed by a user via an ordering computer which provides order information. Such order information includes verification variables used by the bank. Verification and/or authentication using one or more variables of the customer account information is used by the bank to validate the order before assuring payment to the merchant.

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